Test Automation Engineer

Harvey Nash Group; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 83,000 - 97,000; Part time

Job summary

Harvey Nash Group is seeking an experienced Test Automation Engineer for a contract role in Glasgow. The ideal candidate will bring a strong Python background, PyTest expertise, and data validation skills to ensure robust software quality.

The position is hybrid, requiring 2 days in the office each week, with a daily rate of £450-£525. It is IR35-compliant for an initial 6-month term.

Qualifications

• Must have proven experience in test automation using Python.
• Experience with PyTest and end-to-end testing.
• Hybrid work arrangement with Glasgow office 2 days a week.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain test automation frameworks using Python and PyTest.
• Create and execute unit/integration/end-to-end tests.
• Perform data validation and QA for cloud-based platforms.

Skills

Python

SQL

PyTest

Test automation

Data validation

Tools

Databricks

PySpark

Git

CI/CD

Azure DevOps

GitHub

Job description

We are recruiting for an experienced Test Automation Engineer, with strong experience of Python. This is a contract role, inside of IR35 for initially 6 months.

• Hybrid to Glasgow (2 days a week in the office)
• £450 - £525 a day

Technology:

• Python & SQL development (ideally PySpark)
• Databricks or similar cloud platforms
• Git, CI/CD, Azure DevOps (ideal) or GitHub
• Optimiser apps & battery storage systems (optional)
• Software quality assurance
• Unit (Pytest), integration, end-to-end & regression testing
• Functional testing
• Data validation