Automation QA Engineer - Trading Platforms Onsite

Searchability®; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Cutting-edge technology exposure

Collaborative, supportive team

Job summary

Searchability is seeking an Automation focused QA Engineer to join our Newcastle team, delivering high-quality automation for complex trading platforms and ensuring production readiness. The role offers significant ownership from day one, exposure to cutting-edge technology, and career development in a collaborative, supportive culture.

You will own automation projects, collaborate with software engineers, quants and infrastructure, and continually improve testing processes in a fast-paced,

Qualifications

• Commercial experience with at least one programming language such as C#, Java or Python.
• Experience with test automation frameworks such as Selenium, Playwright, Cypress or Cucumber.
• Strong understanding of software testing principles and automation best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving and stakeholder collaboration skills.
• Minimum 2:1 STEM degree with strong A-Levels or equivalents.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of automation projects and testing processes.
• Develop and improve testing processes and tooling.
• Collaborate with Software Engineers, Quants and Infrastructure teams.
• Deliver high-quality automation for trading platforms.

Skills

C#

Java

Python

Selenium

Playwright

Cypress

Cucumber

Test Automation

Education

Minimum 2:1 STEM degree

Job description

Searchability is seeking an Automation focused QA Engineer to join our Newcastle team, delivering high-quality automation for complex trading platforms and ensuring production readiness. The role offers significant ownership from day one, exposure to cutting-edge technology, and career development in a collaborative, supportive culture.

You will own automation projects, collaborate with software engineers, quants and infrastructure, and continually improve testing processes in a fast-paced,