QA Automation Engineer

QA Automation Engineer

Posted 4 days ago by Anson McCade

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£600 Per day
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Remote
London Area, United Kingdom
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Agile Methodology Amazon Web Services (AWS) Automation Behavioral Driven Development (BDD) Containerisation Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery Cucumber (Software) DevOps Docker (Software) Gatling (Software) Java (Programming Language) Jenkins Junit Linux Microsoft Windows Oracle Linux Scripting Scrum (Software Development) Security Clearance Selenium (Software) SonarQube Splunk Test-Driven Development (TDD) Test Strategy Wiremock

Summary: The QA Automation Engineer role involves joining a central government Agile delivery team for a high-impact transformation project, focusing on the full test lifecycle with an emphasis on automation and quality assurance. The position requires collaboration with development and product teams and mandates active SC Clearance. The contract duration is between 6 to 7 months. The role is classified as inside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work across the full test lifecycle with a focus on automation and quality assurance.
  • Collaborate with development and product teams.

Key Skills:

  • 5+ years in QA Automation.
  • Strong experience with BDD, TDD, and Java.
  • Hands-on with tools like Cypress, Cucumber, Serenity, Postman, Selenium, Junit, and Wiremock.
  • API testing, CI/CD pipelines (GitLab, Jenkins), and containerisation with Docker.
  • Familiarity with AWS, Splunk, SonarQube, and Cloudwatch.
  • Agile (Scrum) experience; solid scripting knowledge on Linux or Windows.
  • Desirable: Pact, Gatling, advanced DevOps knowledge, test strategy leadership.
  • Active SC Clearance (OR NPPv3) required.

Salary (Rate): £600/day

City: London Area

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

QA Automation Engineer – Contract – Central Government

Remote | 6–7 Months | £600/day | Inside IR35 | Active SC Clearance required

A central government programme is seeking a QA Automation Engineer to join an Agile delivery team on a high-impact transformation project. You’ll work across the full test lifecycle, with a focus on automation, quality assurance, and collaboration with devs and product teams.

Key Skills & Experience:

  • 5+ years in QA Automation
  • Strong experience with BDD, TDD, and Java
  • Hands-on with tools like Cypress, Cucumber, Serenity, Postman, Selenium, Junit, and Wiremock
  • API testing, CI/CD pipelines (GitLab, Jenkins), and containerisation with Docker
  • Familiarity with AWS, Splunk, SonarQube, and Cloudwatch
  • Agile (Scrum) experience; solid scripting knowledge on Linux or Windows

Desirable:

  • Pact, Gatling, advanced DevOps knowledge, test strategy leadership

You must have active SC Clearance (OR NPPv3) to be considered. Get in touch to hear more or apply below.

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