Test Automation Engineer (Junior-Mid Level)

Cpl; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

CPL in London is seeking a Test Automation Engineer (Junior-Mid Level) for a 6-month contract. The role focuses on building and enhancing automated testing frameworks for cloud-based applications within a financial services context.

You will work closely with developers, testers and product teams to deliver robust automation, API testing, and performance checks using PyTest, CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps), and tools such as K6 or Locust. AI testing knowledge is a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience building and maintaining automated testing frameworks for cloud-based applications.
• Proficient in PyTest and API automation testing.
• Familiar with CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and performance testing with K6 or Locust.
• Knowledge of AI testing, Azure AI Foundry or LLM validation is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of modern cloud and AI-driven applications.
• Collaborate with developers, testers and product teams to ensure quality across releases.
• Develop and enhance automated end-to-end tests and testing frameworks.

Skills

PyTest

API automation testing

CI/CD and Azure DevOps

Performance testing

Automated end-to-end testing

Tools

Azure DevOps

Job description

Test Automation Engineer (Junior-Mid Level)

Test Automation Engineer | Financial Services | London Hybrid | 6-Month Contract | Inside IR35

A leading financial services organisation is seeking a Test Automation Engineer to support the delivery of modern cloud and AI-driven applications.

You’ll help build and enhance automated testing frameworks while working closely with developers, testers and product teams.

Key Skills:

• PyTest
• API automation testing
• CI/CD and Azure DevOps
• Performance testing (K6 or Locust)
• Automated end-to-end testing

Knowledge of AI testing, Azure AI Foundry or LLM validation would be highly beneficial.