Senior QA Engineer - Automation Lead (Contract, 6m)

Waracle; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 83,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

Waracle is seeking a Senior QA Engineer to define quality strategies, build scalable automation, and champion best practices across the software lifecycle. This contract (Inside IR35) is initially for 6 months, with hybrid office locations in London and surrounding areas.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, design modular automation components using Playwright and test web applications with C#, ensuring robust CI/CD integration and high-quality releases.

Qualifications

• Comprehensive knowledge of QA best practices, SDLC and Agile methodologies.
• Ability to design deep test coverage across functional and non-functional areas.
• Strong collaboration with cross-functional teams to improve quality.

Responsibilities

• Shape testing approaches for complex features and embed risk analysis into the workflow.
• Build and evolve modular, reusable automation components and integrate quality checks into CI/CD pipelines.
• Design and automate tests for performance, security, and accessibility.

Skills

QA best practices

Automation

Playwright

C#

Tools

Playwright

CI/CD

Job description

Waracle is seeking a Senior QA Engineer to define quality strategies, build scalable automation, and champion best practices across the software lifecycle. This contract (Inside IR35) is initially for 6 months, with hybrid office locations in London and surrounding areas.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, design modular automation components using Playwright and test web applications with C#, ensuring robust CI/CD integration and high-quality releases.