Automation Tester

N Consulting; Basildon; On-site; GBP 5,535,000 - 6,457,500; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting company is seeking experienced Automation Testers for a Payments & Merchant Acquisition project in Basildon, UK. The role requires hands-on involvement in functional and automation testing for Digital Portal and Transaction Processing systems. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in QA/Automation Testing, with strong knowledge of testing methodologies and proficiency in SQL. This fully onsite position offers a contract duration of over 6 months with competitive daily pay.

Qualifications

• 5-6+ years of QA / Automation Testing experience.
• Strong knowledge of testing methodologies (Agile & Waterfall).
• Experience with SQL and data validation testing.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute automation and manual test cases.
• Perform Integration, System, Regression, and UAT testing.
• Collaborate with technical and business teams to ensure high-quality software delivery.

Skills

QA / Automation Testing

Testing methodologies (Agile & Waterfall)

SQL and data validation testing

Digital Portal testing

JIRA / HP Quality Center

Job description

LocationBasildon, United Kingdom# Automation Tester at N Consulting LtdLocationBasildon, United KingdomSalary£30000 - £35000 /dayJob TypeContractDate PostedMarch 5th, 2026Apply Now**Automation Tester – Basildon, UK (Onsite)**We are looking for experienced **Automation Testers** to join our team for an exciting **Payments & Merchant Acquisition project**. **Location:** Basildon, UK **Work Mode:** Fully Onsite **Contract Duration:** 6+ Months **Openings:** 4 **Experience:** 5+ Years### Role OverviewWe are seeking hands-on **Functional and Automation Testers** with experience in **Digital Portal and Transaction Processing systems** within the **payments domain**.### Key Responsibilities• Design, develop, and execute **automation and manual test cases** • Perform **Integration, System, Regression, and UAT testing** • Analyze requirements and create detailed **test scenarios** • Execute tests, analyze results, and report defects using tools such as **JIRA / HP Quality Center** • Collaborate with **technical and business teams** to ensure high-quality software delivery • Provide regular **test status reports and defect analysis**### Required Skills 5–6+ years of **QA / Automation Testing experience** Strong knowledge of **testing methodologies (Agile & Waterfall)** Experience with **SQL and data validation testing** Familiarity with **Digital Portal testing & Transaction Processing systems** Experience using **JIRA or HP Quality Center**### Nice to Have• Experience with **POS terminal testing** (PAX / Ingenico / Clover) • Knowledge of **payment card schemes** (Visa, Mastercard, Amex, etc.) • Experience with **ETL testing (SQL / ODI)** • Understanding of the **payments processing lifecycle**### Personal Attributes Strong attention to detail Excellent communication and stakeholder management Ability to manage priorities and work under pressure