Automated QA

JR United Kingdom; Bolton; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail brand is looking for a Contract QA Automation Engineer to enhance their digital platform. This UK-based remote role focuses on ensuring quality across Java microservices and UI testing within agile delivery teams. Candidates should be adept with AWS, test automation, and possess relevant experience to successfully drive automation within CI/CD environments.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience building and maintaining automated test suites.
• Strong background testing Java services, APIs, and cloud-based workflows.
• Familiarity with AWS serverless and event-driven architectures.

Responsibilities

• Drive quality across a fast-moving engineering function.
• Cover the entire stack from Java microservices to UI testing.
• Embed automation into CI/CD pipelines.

Skills

Java

AWS

RESTful API testing

TypeScript

Agile methodology

Tools

Spring Boot

Job description

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Automated QA, Bolton, Greater Manchester

Client: TechShack

Location:

Bolton, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

7

Posted:

16.06.2025

Expiry Date:

31.07.2025

Job Description:

Contract Automated QA Engineer – Java, AWS, UI to Console

Remote (UK-based) | £300–£400/day | 6 months (likely to extend)

We're supporting a well-known retail brand as they scale out their digital platform. They’re looking for a Contract QA Automation Engineer to drive quality across a fast-moving engineering function, covering the entire stack — from Java microservices to UI testing, all built on AWS-native services.

• Java, Spring Boot
• AWS – Lambda, EventBridge, SQS, Kinesis Streams, Data Analytics, API Gateway
• RESTful API testing frameworks
• Exposure to TypeScript (UI/service-level test scripting)

What you’ll bring:

• Hands-on experience building and maintaining automated test suites
• Strong background testing Java services, APIs, and cloud-based workflows
• Familiarity with AWS serverless and event-driven architectures
• Able to work independently in agile delivery teams, embedding automation into CI/CD pipelines