QA Test Engineer Python Automation

Client Server

Cambridge

Hybrid

GBP 45,000 - 55,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Private Medical Care

Life Assurance

Travel Insurance

Subsidised gym membership

Bonus

Job summary

A leading technology company based in Cambridge is looking for a QA Test Engineer (Python API Automation) to ensure the quality of their core technology platform. The ideal candidate will have strong Python coding skills and test automation experience, focusing on backend testing of cloud-based solutions. The role offers a competitive salary up to £50k, bonuses, and a hybrid work environment with a supportive team. Join now to advance your career in a dynamic tech setting.

Qualifications

Strong coding skills in Python for automated testing.
Experience with API testing and producing clear bug reports.
Ability to work in a collaborative Agile environment.

Responsibilities

Ensure quality of core technology platform through testing.
Identify test cases, develop scenarios with Python automated tests.
Expand automated test framework and investigate test failures.

Skills

Python coding skills

Test Automation experience

API testing experience

Excellent communication skills

Aptitude and desire to learn

Education

Computer Science degree or equivalent skills

Tools

Selenium

Job description

This range is provided by Client Server. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

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QA Test Engineer (Python API Automation) Cambridge to £50k

Do you have Python coding skills combined with Test Automation experience?

You could be joining a market leading tech company where the remote access product is used by hundreds of millions of users worldwide. Work on a modern tech stack with a supportive team environment and opportunities for career progression.

As a QA Test Engineer you will help to ensure the quality of the core technology platform; you will identify and prepare test cases, develop these scenarios with Python automated tests and expand the automated test framework with additional features to drive them. You will also investigate test failures, analyse and verify bug fixes and review code developed by other Test Engineers.

Initially you will focus on backend testing; there is a variety of project-based work to get involved with including cloud-based web technologies, backend APIs and desktop/mobile applications, using Python to code.

You will join a collaborative Agile team with lots of training and career development opportunities.

Location / WFH:

There is a friendly and supportive team environment. You will join colleagues in the Cambridge office twice a month but can work from home most of the time.

About You:

You have Python coding skills and Test Automation experience
You have API testing experience
You have excellent written and verbal communication skills, can produce clear and concise bug reports, and communicate with stakeholders
You have the aptitude and desire to learn; a Computer Science degree is great but not necessary if you have the right skills
Knowledge of Networking, Full Stack Testing, Mobile Testing or Selenium is a bonus, but you can pick up knowledge on the job

What’s in it for you:

As a QA Test Engineer you’ll earn a competitive package:

Salary to £50k
Bonus
Pension
Private Medical Care
Life Assurance
Travel Insurance
Subsidised gym membership and a range of other perks

Apply now to find out more about this QA Test Engineer (Python API Automation) opportunity.

At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We’re an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.

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