Backend SDET: Automated Testing, API & CI/CD

Acturis Limited; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Acturis is seeking a driven Quality Engineer to join our Integration development squad in a hands-on role focused on automated testing. You’ll embed with developers to design and implement testing support across unit, integration and API layers, and advocate for quality throughout the SDLC.

You will contribute to a cohesive testing framework, reduce manual testing, and influence how software is built to improve testability and reliability.

Qualifications

• Proven testing mindset with experience building or owning automated testing frameworks.
• Hands-on testing across unit, integration and API layers, with emphasis on testability.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of automated testing within one of our Integration development squads, shaping a more cohesive testing framework and strategy that reduces manual testing effort and improves confidence across a complex integration platform.
• Work as an embedded member of a development squad, partnering closely with feature developers to design and implement automated testing support across unit, integration and API layers, and integrating quality into the software development lifecycle.
• Act as the team's quality engineering expert, influencing how software is designed and built, improving testability, and driving a culture where quality is owned by the whole team rather than tested at the end.

Skills

C#/.NET

Automated testing

CI/CD

Unit testing

API testing

Job description

Acturis is seeking a driven Quality Engineer to join our Integration development squad in a hands-on role focused on automated testing. You’ll embed with developers to design and implement testing support across unit, integration and API layers, and advocate for quality throughout the SDLC.

You will contribute to a cohesive testing framework, reduce manual testing, and influence how software is built to improve testability and reliability.