Contract Tester & QA Engineer

Hitachi Vantara Corporation; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital engineering firm in the UK is seeking a QA Engineer to create testing and automation frameworks for various projects. The role requires strong manual testing skills along with the ability to produce test automation scripts. Candidates should possess experience in data quality frameworks and be comfortable working within Azure environments. The company promotes a culture of caring and values integrity and trust, offering continuous learning and meaningful work opportunities.

Benefits

Culture of caring

Learning and development opportunities

Work-life balance

High-trust organization

Qualifications

• Strong manual testing capabilities and the ability to write test automation scripts.
• Commercial experience with unit testing and data quality frameworks.
• Monitoring and documenting QA engineering processes.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and execute test cases.
• Test and implement findings from the POC across suitable domains.
• Create QA engineering documentation prior to handover.

Skills

Manual Testing

Test Automation Scripts

Python

Bash Scripting

Unit Testing

Data Quality Frameworks

Team Collaboration

Tools

Pytest

Soda Core

Azure

Job description

Description

The candidate that will succeed in this position will be able to create all the testing and automation frameworks as required for their projects. Both Manual Test, Test Automation Scripts and QA implementation of findings and recommendations from a Data Pipeline Rebuild across additional suitable Domains within a Client Databricks Lakehouse environment. The person must be capable to do quick manual checks (eg. null checks, it means "is_valid_from null etc") and also have to write automation scripts to check correctness of the data against key parameters.

In addition, QA engineering documentation prior to handover.

Requirements

• Design, implement, and execute test cases
• Evaluate testing process, make recommendations as necessary
• Commercial experience with unit testing and data quality frameworks such as Pytest, Soda Core
• Strong manual testing capabilities and the ability to write test automation scripts
• Strong Python and shell scripting (Bash) skills
• Exposure to testing in data engineering projects is a significant plus
• Testing on Azure cloud platform
• Commercial and scalable track record as a QA Engineer
• Able to work as part of a team, collaborative and able to work on initiative and to project timescales

Job responsibilities

• Test and QA implementation of findings and recommendations from the POC - Pipeline Rebuild PoC) across additional suitable Domains within Client Databricks Lakehouse environment.
• QA engineering documentation prior to handover.

What we offer

Culture of caring. At GlobalLogic, we prioritize a culture of caring. Across every region and department, at every level, we consistently put people first. From day one, you'll experience an inclusive culture of acceptance and belonging, where you'll have the chance to build meaningful connections with collaborative teammates, supportive managers, and compassionate leaders.

Learning and development. We are committed to your continuous learning and development. You'll learn and grow daily in an environment with many opportunities to try new things, sharpen your skills, and advance your career at GlobalLogic. With our Career Navigator tool as just one example, GlobalLogic offers a rich array of programs, training curricula, and hands‑on opportunities to grow personally and professionally.

Interesting & meaningful work. GlobalLogic is known for engineering impact for and with clients around the world. As part of our team, you'll have the chance to work on projects that matter. Each is a unique opportunity to engage your curiosity and creative problem‑solving skills as you help clients reimagine what's possible and bring new solutions to market. In the process, you'll have the privilege of working on some of the most cutting‑edge and impactful solutions shaping the world today.

Balance and flexibility. We believe in the importance of balance and flexibility. With many functional career areas, roles, and work arrangements, you can explore ways of achieving the perfect balance between your work and life. Your life extends beyond the office, and we always do our best to help you integrate and balance the best of work and life, having fun along the way!

High‑trust organization. We are a high‑trust organization where integrity is key. By joining GlobalLogic, you're placing your trust in a safe, reliable, and ethical global company. Integrity and trust are a cornerstone of our value proposition to our employees and clients. You will find truthfulness, candor, and integrity in everything we do.

About GlobalLogic

GlobalLogic, a Hitachi Group Company, is a trusted digital engineering partner to the world's largest and most forward‑thinking companies. Since 2000, we've been at the forefront of the digital revolution – helping create some of the most innovative and widely used digital products and experiences. Today we continue to collaborate with clients in transforming businesses and redefining industries through intelligent products, platforms, and services.