Junior Automation QA Engineer

Morgan McKinley; London; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in quality engineering is seeking a Junior Automation QA Engineer for a 12-month contract in London. The role involves collaborating with a skilled QA team, enhancing test automation coverage, and ensuring a high-quality user experience through effective scripting and debugging. Ideal candidates will have a proactive attitude and some experience in QA automation, particularly in Python.

Qualifications

• Some experience with QA automation, preferably Python.
• Ability to troubleshoot API or network issues.
• Understanding of QA processes and testing methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with QA automation team to expand test coverage.
• Write and maintain test scripts in Python.
• Utilize debugging tools to analyze data flows.

Skills

Communication

Troubleshooting

Debugging

Job description

About the job

Junior Automation QA Engineer

Are you passionate about quality engineering and automation? We're looking for a Junior Automation QA Engineer to join our client, to help drive the development of their test automation coverage. You'll work closely with a skilled QA team, contributing to the Python-based automation framework and helping ensure a smooth, reliable user experience.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Collaborating with the QA automation team to expand test coverage
• Writing and maintaining test scripts in Python
• Using debugging tools to analyse data flows
• Supporting a high-quality release pipeline through automation
• Working closely with cross-functional teams

What We're Looking For:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Some experience with QA automation (Python preferred)
• Familiarity with mobile automation tools is a plus
• Ability to troubleshoot and debug API or network issues using proxy tools
• Understanding of SDLC, QA processes and testing methodologies
• A proactive attitude with the ability to take initiative

Please note: This is an initial 12 month contract, deemed inside IR35 and will require hybrid working in London.