Remote Test Automation Engineer

Version 1; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

Career progression

Flexible/remote working

Job summary

Version 1 is seeking a Software Engineer in Test to join an agile team delivering technology and transformation solutions. The role involves manual testing and automation, collaborating with clients to identify requirements and guide test strategy.

You will contribute to the development of test frameworks, select suitable open-source tools, and help automate tests to improve quality across platforms.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience of Automated Quality Assurance: Deliver overnight cross-browser, functional, non-functional, API, integration and acceptance tests.
• Delivered front end cross-browser functional testing, device testing, exploratory, systems integration and user acceptance testing e.g. manual testing.
• Confident with building and maintaining frameworks in one or more of these languages: Java, JavaScript, Python, or C#
• Have practical experience with open source tools such as: Cypress, Karate, PlayWright, Selenium or similar
• Worked in an agile environment Experienced with SQL
• Any performance testing experience or other non-functional testing experience would be beneficial

Responsibilities

• Defining and executing test strategies and scripts.
• Accurate recording and monitoring of issues.
• Providing support to the development of scrum teams to automate tests to guide development.
• Reviewing test environments and processes to facilitate continuous improvement and maintenance of quality standards.
• Providing test estimates

Skills

Automated QA

Manual testing

Test frameworks

Automation tools

Agile

SQL

Performance testing

Tools

Cypress

Selenium

Playwright

Karate

Job description

Version 1 is seeking a Software Engineer in Test to join an agile team delivering technology and transformation solutions. The role involves manual testing and automation, collaborating with clients to identify requirements and guide test strategy.

You will contribute to the development of test frameworks, select suitable open-source tools, and help automate tests to improve quality across platforms.