Test Engineer - Security Cleared

Summary: The Test Engineer role involves delivering high-quality manual and automated testing for secure government and enterprise software projects. The position requires active SC and NPPV3 clearance and offers remote working flexibility. The ideal candidate will have experience in both manual and automated testing, particularly using Ruby and Selenium. Collaboration with developers and product teams is essential to ensure quality and resolve defects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and execute test plans and test cases for new and existing software.
• Perform manual and automated testing using Ruby and Selenium.
• Maintain and improve automation frameworks and CI/CD integration.
• Use Azure DevOps for test management, defect tracking, and reporting.
• Collaborate with developers and product teams to ensure quality and resolve defects.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of testing processes and standards.

Key Skills:

• Proven experience in manual and automated testing.
• Proficiency in Ruby (or similar) and Selenium WebDriver.
• Experience with Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong understanding of testing methodologies and best practices.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.
• Active SC and NPPV3 clearance (Warwickshire).

Salary (Rate): £500 per day

City: undetermined

Country: England

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Test Engineer

£500 per day (Inside IR35)
Remote | Active SC & NPPV3 Clearance Required

Our client, a leading technology consultancy, is looking for an experienced Test Engineer to deliver high-quality manual and automated testing for secure government and enterprise software projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and execute test plans and test cases for new and existing software.
• Perform manual and automated testing using Ruby and Selenium.
• Maintain and improve automation frameworks and CI/CD integration.
• Use Azure DevOps for test management, defect tracking, and reporting.
• Collaborate with developers and product teams to ensure quality and resolve defects.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of testing processes and standards.

Requirements

• Proven experience in manual and automated testing.
• Proficiency in Ruby (or similar) and Selenium WebDriver.
• Experience with Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong understanding of testing methodologies and best practices.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.
• Active SC and NPPV3 clearance (Warwickshire).

Desirable

• API testing (Postman, Rest-Assured).
• Performance or mobile testing experience.
• Knowledge of Agile/Scrum and Git.

A great opportunity for a Test Engineer seeking to work on secure, high-impact projects within a collaborative, forward-thinking environment, all while enjoying remote flexibility.