Senior Quality Assurance Officer

Senior Quality Assurance Officer

Posted Today by Lorien

£450 Per day
Outside
Undetermined
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Summary: The role of Functional & Automation Test Analyst involves supporting digital transformation initiatives within a leading public sector organization. The position requires a self-driven testing professional to develop testing strategies, build automation frameworks, and lead quality assurance efforts in an Agile environment. This is a 6-month contract with the potential for extension. The role is based in Edinburgh and offers a competitive daily rate.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement functional and automation test strategies
  • Build and maintain reusable test frameworks across web, mobile, and cloud platforms
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust testing solutions
  • Lead testing activities and produce high-quality test documentation

Key Skills:

  • 5-8 years' automation testing experience (Selenium, Cypress, Webdriver I/O)
  • Strong knowledge of tools like JIRA, Azure DevOps, Cucumber, Postman
  • Experience with cloud-based testing (Azure), APIs, and cross-platform automation
  • ISTQB/ISEB certified with excellent stakeholder communication skills

Salary (Rate): £450 Per Day

City: Edinburgh

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Functional & Automation Test Analyst - 6 Month OutsideIR35 Contract £450 Per Day - Edinburgh

A leading public sector organisation is seeking a Functional & Automation Test Analyst to support digital transformation across multiple projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for a self-driven testing professional to shape testing strategy, build automation frameworks, and lead quality assurance efforts in a dynamic Agile environment.

Location: Edinburgh
Duration: 6 month contract - possible extension to 24 months

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement functional and automation test strategies
  • Build and maintain reusable test frameworks across web, mobile, and cloud platforms
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust testing solutions
  • Lead testing activities and produce high-quality test documentation

Essential Skills:

  • 5-8 years' automation testing experience (Selenium, Cypress, Webdriver I/O)
  • Strong knowledge of tools like JIRA, Azure DevOps, Cucumber, Postman
  • Experience with cloud-based testing (Azure), APIs, and cross-platform automation
  • ISTQB/ISEB certified with excellent stakeholder communication skills

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.