Automated QA

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

Job summary

A prominent retail brand in the UK is seeking a Contract Automated QA Engineer with expertise in Java and AWS. This role involves quality assurance across their digital platform, requiring skills in automated testing frameworks and CI/CD integration. Ideal candidates will have solid hands-on experience with Java microservices and UI testing, and will work remotely within the UK, with a contract duration of 6 months potentially extending.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Drive quality across the engineering function, covering the entire stack.
• Integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines.
• Work independently within agile delivery teams.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

AWS

TypeScript

RESTful API testing frameworks

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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