Test Automation Engineer

iO Associates; Staines-upon-Thames; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology leader is seeking a Test Automation Engineer in Staines, UK. This hybrid role involves building automated test scripts and ensuring the quality of next-generation digital products. Ideal for those starting their careers in test automation, candidates should have a degree in Computer Science or related fields, with basic programming skills and familiarity with testing tools like Selenium. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract position.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• Basic programming skills and familiarity with Selenium, Appium, or Cypress.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain automated test scripts.
• Automate repetitive test cases.
• Analyse test outcomes and report issues.
• Contribute to improving test processes.

Skills

Basic programming skills

Familiarity with Selenium

Familiarity with Appium

Familiarity with Cypress

Strong problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills

Education

Degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Job description

Job Title: Test Automation Engineer

Location: Staines, UK
Work Model: Hybrid (3 days onsite, 2 days remote)
Contract: 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract

About the Company

Our client is a global technology leader developing high-quality digital products for the UK and EU markets. Their R&D environment offers early-career engineers hands‑on exposure to real‑world testing and automation work.

Role Overview

This role is ideal for someone starting their career in test automation. You'll help ensure the quality of next‑generation digital products, including a voice assistant platform similar to Alexa.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain automated test scripts
• Automate repetitive test cases
• Analyse test outcomes and report issues
• Contribute to improving test processes

Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
• Basic programming skills and familiarity with Selenium, Appium, or Cypress
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills

If you're looking to grow your automation skills and work on innovative consumer technology, I'd love to hear from you. Apply Below!