Remote Test Automation Engineer: Distributed Networking

Adecco; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote UK-based role

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

Adecco is seeking a Test Automation Engineer to build and enhance automated testing across complex distributed systems. The role spans cloud services, networking, and hardware with testing frameworks, tooling and infrastructure development.

You will ensure reliability, security and production readiness while collaborating with engineers. You will design end-to-end testing environments, implement resilience and chaos-testing, and integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines.

Qualifications

• Experience building automated test frameworks and infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Building automated test frameworks across cloud, networking and hardware platforms.
• Creating end-to-end testing environments using hardware and simulation technologies.
• Designing resilience, fault-injection and chaos-testing scenarios.
• Testing backend services, networking functionality and platform reliability.
• Supporting API, UI, integration and performance testing across React and Go applications.
• Developing automated testing for real-time and event-driven features.
• Integrating testing into CI/CD pipelines.
• Improving test reliability and reducing flaky test behaviour.
• Converting identified defects into automated regression coverage.

Skills

Go testing

CI/CD

Distributed systems

Python scripting

Shell scripting

Testing frameworks

Networking (TCP/IP)

Go/ Rust/ C

Tools

Playwright

Jest

GitHub Actions

Docker

Job description

Adecco is seeking a Test Automation Engineer to build and enhance automated testing across complex distributed systems. The role spans cloud services, networking, and hardware with testing frameworks, tooling and infrastructure development.

You will ensure reliability, security and production readiness while collaborating with engineers. You will design end-to-end testing environments, implement resilience and chaos-testing, and integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines.