Senior Automation Test Engineer: API & CI/CD Mastery

Spinwell Global; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Test Engineer (Automation) for a hybrid role in Leeds. The position involves defining testing strategies, developing automated test scripts, and collaborating in an Agile environment. Candidates should have experience in software testing, proficiency in Typescript/Java, and strong problem-solving skills. This 12-month contract offers a market rate pay and a chance to contribute to projects within the public sector.

Qualifications

• Couple of years of experience in software testing, focusing on manual testing and test automation.
• Ability to write and maintain test automation scripts.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement testing strategy for microservices or APIs.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts using Cucumber.
• Collaborate closely with developers and QA engineers.

Skills

Experience in software testing

Proficient in Typescript/Java

Experience with nodejs frameworks like Playwright or Cypress

Solid experience with Cucumber

Experience in Agile/Scrum environments

Experience integrating performance tests into CI/CD pipelines

Good knowledge of non-functional testing

Cloud skills (AWS, Grafana, Splunk)

Problem-solving skills

Excellent communication skills

Job description

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Test Engineer (Automation) for a hybrid role in Leeds. The position involves defining testing strategies, developing automated test scripts, and collaborating in an Agile environment. Candidates should have experience in software testing, proficiency in Typescript/Java, and strong problem-solving skills. This 12-month contract offers a market rate pay and a chance to contribute to projects within the public sector.