Hybrid Senior Test Engineer & Automation Lead

Scott Logic; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Learning budget

Self-improvement time (2 days)

Holiday entitlement

Job summary

Scott Logic is seeking a Lead Test Engineer to join our Newcastle city centre team. This hands‑on, client‑facing role covers the full software lifecycle, delivering high‑impact projects for global clients in multidisciplinary teams.

You’ll contribute to testing strategy, automation, and rapid problem solving in a collaborative, pragmatic culture. We value a strong testing mindset, API/Web testing experience, and a willingness to learn new tools in an Agile setting.

Qualifications

• A deep love for the craft of Testing.
• Experience on large scale or complex Web Application and or API Testing.
• Experience in Automation testing with technologies such as Selenium, Cucumber, SoapUI.
• Strong collaboration and communication techniques.
• Experience in an Agile environment.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the fundamentals of testing in a context‑driven way.
• A desire to learn new technologies and approaches.

Responsibilities

• Hands‑on, client‑facing role involved in the full development lifecycle.
• Delivering mission‑critical projects for high‑profile global organisations.
• Work in small, multidisciplinary teams with high collaboration and pragmatism.
• Decode tough software problems and apply pragmatic testing approaches.

Skills

Testing

Automation testing

Selenium

Cucumber

SoapUI

APIs testing

Agile

Communication

Team collaboration

Learning mindset

Web applications

Tools

Selenium

Cucumber

SoapUI

Job description

Scott Logic is seeking a Lead Test Engineer to join our Newcastle city centre team. This hands‑on, client‑facing role covers the full software lifecycle, delivering high‑impact projects for global clients in multidisciplinary teams.

You’ll contribute to testing strategy, automation, and rapid problem solving in a collaborative, pragmatic culture. We value a strong testing mindset, API/Web testing experience, and a willingness to learn new tools in an Agile setting.