Senior Automation Tester – CI/CD, API & Web Testing

IBM

Manchester

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 55,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Mentoring program

Learning & development opportunities

Job summary

IBM FutureNow in Manchester is seeking an Automation Tester to design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks, and to execute functional, regression, integration, and API testing. You will collaborate with developers, analysts, and QA teams to improve software quality, support Agile delivery and CI/CD testing practices, and document test results, defects, and quality metrics.

This role is designed for professionals returning to the workplace, offering mentoring, learning,

Qualifications

Understanding of software testing principles and QA methodologies.
Experience with automation testing tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or similar.
Knowledge of programming or scripting languages such as Java, Python, JavaScript, or C#.
Familiarity with Agile or DevOps environments.
Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to learn new technologies and work collaboratively within teams.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks.
Execute functional, regression, integration, and API testing.
Collaborate with developers, analysts, and QA teams to improve software quality.
Support Agile delivery and CI/CD testing practices.
Document test results, defects, and quality metrics.
Contribute to continuous improvement of automation processes and testing coverage.