Senior QA Engineer — Automation & CI/CD (Hybrid/Remote)

ASA International Ltd; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 74,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

ASA Recruitment’s client in Edinburgh is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer on a hybrid/remote basis for an initial 12-month contract, outside IR35 at £400-£450/day. The role focuses on creating and delivering functional and automation QA strategies and frameworks, with responsibilities spanning test planning, automation development, and leadership across multiple projects.

The candidate will work with QA leads, SMEs, BAs, POs and developers to implement automated solutions, maintain

Qualifications

• 5–8 years automation testing/QA experience on large integration and migration projects/programmes in a technical test capacity.
• Public sector experience is advantageous.
• Ability to automate front web-based end-to-end systems across multiple platforms and devices.
• Proven track record delivering QA strategies, frameworks and automation solutions.

Responsibilities

• Assist QA Lead to build functional and automation QA capability and frameworks.
• Collaborate with SMEs, BAs, POs and developers to design automated solutions.
• Create and maintain automated regression/smoke test packs with version control.
• Provide QA leadership on projects and produce test collateral (test plans, evidence, reports).
• Daily automated and functional validation across projects and infrastructures.
• Report pass/fail criteria and perform root-cause analysis.

Skills

QA/Testing

Agile/DevOps

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

ISTQB Foundation

Tools

JIRA

ALM

Azure DevOps

DevOps

Zephyr

GIT

Subversion

Jenkins

TeamCity

Job description

ASA Recruitment’s client in Edinburgh is seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer on a hybrid/remote basis for an initial 12-month contract, outside IR35 at £400-£450/day. The role focuses on creating and delivering functional and automation QA strategies and frameworks, with responsibilities spanning test planning, automation development, and leadership across multiple projects.

The candidate will work with QA leads, SMEs, BAs, POs and developers to implement automated solutions, maintain