Automation Test Engineer (Devops) - Inside IR35 - Newcastle

Opus Recruitment Solutions; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading consultancy is seeking an automation test engineer (DevOps) for a 6-month contract in Newcastle upon Tyne. The role involves functional and non-functional testing, developing automated test suites, and working with CI/CD pipelines. Expected daily rate is around £400, with one day a week in the office.

Responsibilities

• Join a consultancy for a public sector project.
• Work on a 6-month contract.
• Perform automation testing with DevOps practices.

Skills

Functional and non-functional testing

Development and maintenance of automated test suites

Test Infrastructure - e.g. Docker and containerisation

TDD and BDD principles

CI/CD pipelines

Knowledge of Java 11/17/21

Job description

Overview

I am working with a consultancy feeding into a public sector end client, who are on the lookout for an automation test engineer (DevOps) to join a 6 month contract.

Inside IR35

Around £400 per day

1x a week in Newcastle

Qualifications

• Functional and non-functional testing
• Development and maintenance of automated test suites
• Test Infrastructure - e.g. Docker and containerisation
• TDD and BDD principles
• CI/CD pipelines
• Knowledge of Java 11/17/21, plus testing frameworks like Cucumber, Wiremock, REST Assured etc. (and JavaScript equivalents)