Automation Test Engineer - QA (Remote)

Automation Test Engineer - QA (Remote)

Posted 1 day ago by Hire Feed

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
United Kingdom

Summary: The Automation Test Engineer - QA role is a remote contract position focused on developing and maintaining automated test scripts to ensure software functionality and performance. The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify testing requirements and deliver high-quality software products. This position offers the opportunity to work with a global leader in the Software Development industry. Candidates are expected to have a strong technical background in automation testing and programming.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and maintain automated test scripts using industry-standard frameworks.
  • Execute test cases to identify defects and track resolutions through bug tracking systems.
  • Collaborate with developers to integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Analyze test results and generate detailed reports for stakeholders.
  • Recommend improvements to testing processes and tools.

Key Skills:

  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or JavaScript.
  • Experience with test automation frameworks like Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright.
  • Knowledge of API testing and tools such as Postman or RestAssured.
  • Familiarity with version control systems like Git.
  • Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience with performance testing tools like JMeter or LoadRunner.

Salary (Rate): £80.00 hourly

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Role : Automation Test Engineer - QA (Remote)

Location : Remote (Work from Anywhere)

Job Type: Contract

Payout: $25 - $80/hour

Role Overview: We are hiring for one of our clients, seeking a QA Automation Engineer to work on a contract basis. The role involves developing and maintaining automated test scripts to validate software functionality and performance. Candidates will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify test requirements and ensure high-quality deliverables.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and maintain automated test scripts using industry-standard frameworks.
  • Execute test cases to identify defects and track resolutions through bug tracking systems.
  • Collaborate with developers to integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines.
  • Analyze test results and generate detailed reports for stakeholders.
  • Recommend improvements to testing processes and tools.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or JavaScript.
  • Experience with test automation frameworks like Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright.
  • Knowledge of API testing and tools such as Postman or RestAssured.
  • Familiarity with version control systems like Git.
  • Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience with performance testing tools like JMeter or LoadRunner.

More About the Opportunity: This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a global leader in the Software Development industry, contributing to large-scale software projects with measurable impact. The position supports critical quality assurance initiatives across multiple product lines.

Equal Opportunity Employer: We hire based on skills and expertise. All qualified candidates are welcome regardless of background, experience, or prior employment history. Applications are reviewed solely on demonstrated technical ability and qualifications.

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