Automation Test Engineer — CI/CD & Cloud QA

VPN Global; Altrincham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

VPN Global Testing Services Ltd. is seeking an enthusiastic Automation Test Engineer to design, develop, and maintain automated tests, ensuring software quality through CI/CD pipelines and collaboration with developers and QA teams.

You will implement load and performance tests, optimize test execution, and stay current with tools like Selenium, Cypress, Jenkins, and Jira to deliver scalable, reliable automation.

Qualifications

• Proven experience designing and maintaining automated tests.
• Strong CI/CD knowledge and experience integrating tests into pipelines.
• Hands-on with Selenium, Appium or Cypress for UI testing.
• Familiarity with TestNG/JUnit/Cucumber testing frameworks.
• Experience with Git and Jira for version control and issue tracking.
• ISTQB and AWS certifications are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for functional and performance testing.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing.
• Collaborate with developers and QA teams to ensure coverage.
• Identify and track defects, driving resolution with the dev team.
• Refactor tests for scalability and efficiency amid application changes.
• Optimize test execution times and improve test design.
• Generate automated test reports and provide testing insights.
• Perform load and performance testing to validate scalability.

Skills

Cloud native testing

Selenium/Appium/Cypress

CI/CD tools

Testing frameworks

Git/Jira

ISTQB / AWS certs

Education

ISTQB Certification

AWS Certification

Tools

Selenium

Appium

Cypress

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Jira

Job description

VPN Global Testing Services Ltd. is seeking an enthusiastic Automation Test Engineer to design, develop, and maintain automated tests, ensuring software quality through CI/CD pipelines and collaboration with developers and QA teams.

You will implement load and performance tests, optimize test execution, and stay current with tools like Selenium, Cypress, Jenkins, and Jira to deliver scalable, reliable automation.