QA Engineer - Automation
- Nationwide
- Contract·Remote
- Full time
- £180 - £220 Per Day
Job Description
QA Engineer - Automation (API Testing) Location: London (100% Remote)
Our Client is hiring for a reputed client. If you enjoy building reliable automation, tightening quality feedback loops and helping teams ship with confidence, this is a great opportunity to make quality part of everyday engineering.
What you'll be doing:
- Design and evolve an automation approach across your product area (API, UI, contract, component and more)
- Build, develop and maintain test automation frameworks and scripts
- Integrate automation deeply into CI/CD pipelines, optimising parallel runs for deterministic, stable outputs
- Investigate flaky tests, identify root causes, and drive reliability standards
- Troubleshoot complex automation failures and recommend corrective actions
- Provide meaningful reporting that highlights real risks, not just raw numbers
- Review automation code and mentor junior/mid-level automation engineers
- Create reusable components, utilities and libraries to improve efficiency and maintainability
- Work with developers, product managers and DevOps engineers to ensure fast, stable, trustworthy releases
- Support compliance and security alignment relevant to healthcare data systems (where applicable)
What you'll bring:
- Proven experience designing and maintaining automation frameworks
- Strong expertise in API testing and automation (automation desirable, or you can learn and support the team)
- Solid programming skills in Java and Python
- Hands-on CI/CD experience integrating automated tests into pipelines
- Experience with SDLC/STLC and Agile methodologies
- The ability to lead continuous improvement-making frameworks cleaner, faster, and easier for others to build on
- Confidence reviewing automation code, spotting issues early, and promoting good test coding habits
Additional information:
- Outside IR35
- 3 months initially, with potential extensions if demand continues
- Pay for your own BPSS
- You can use your own laptop (any make/model)
If this sounds like your kind of challenge, we'd love to hear from you-apply today to be considered for this remote QA Engineer - Automation (API Testing) role.
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