Junior Test Automation Engineer – Agile QA in Digital Insurance

Hastings Insurance Services; Leicester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital insurance provider in Leicester is seeking a Junior Test Automation Engineer. The successful candidate will support the Technology Engineering team by defining and implementing test scenarios, collaborating with Scrum teams, and participating in sprint ceremonies. Ideal for recent graduates or individuals eager to learn, this role offers opportunities to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to innovative projects. The company provides a flexible working environment and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Attractive salary based on experience

Flexible working arrangements

Competitive bonus scheme

Healthcare cash plan

Pension contribution match

Mental wellbeing programmes

Generous annual leave policies

Discounted health assessments

Responsibilities

• Define, implement, and maintain test scenarios to ensure defect-free delivery.
• Collaborate with Scrum Teams across multiple disciplines.
• Participate in sprint ceremonies and improve team KPIs.
• Ensure work items meet the Definition of Ready and Done.

Skills

Coding skills in Java, JavaScript, Typescript, C#, Python

Understanding of source control using GitHub

Ability to use SQL

Job description

A leading digital insurance provider in Leicester is seeking a Junior Test Automation Engineer. The successful candidate will support the Technology Engineering team by defining and implementing test scenarios, collaborating with Scrum teams, and participating in sprint ceremonies. Ideal for recent graduates or individuals eager to learn, this role offers opportunities to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to innovative projects. The company provides a flexible working environment and a comprehensive benefits package.