Test Automaton Engineer - eDV

Test Automation Engineer – eDV– National Security

• £55,000 - £70,000 + full benefits
• Hybrid working model with long-term, secure projects in the National Security sector
• Work with cutting-edge technologies across AI, Cyber, DevOps and Cloud
• Play a key role in delivering highly sensitive, mission-critical software solutions
• Must hold enhanced / UKIC DV Clearance

ABOUT THE CLIENT

Our client is a highly regarded engineering and technology consultancy supporting critical National Security operations. They develop bespoke, innovative software and systems that help protect the UK’s interests in an ever-evolving threat landscape. Due to ongoing success and growth, we are seeking an experienced Test Automation Engineer to join their dynamic and mission-focused delivery team.

THE BENEFITS

• Flexible hybrid working and strong work-life balance
• Exposure to high-impact national-level projects
• Tailored learning and development pathways
• Collaborative, agile environment with modern tooling

TEST AUTOMATION ENGINEER ROLE

As a Test Automation Engineer, you will work closely with software developers and analysts to deliver stable and resilient test automation solutions for mission-critical systems. You'll be responsible for building and maintaining test plans, identifying risks, and implementing testing frameworks to ensure robust code across both functional and non-functional areas. This role offers you the chance to work at the heart of customer missions and have a direct impact on national security.

TEST AUTOMATION ENGINEER ESSENTIAL SKILLS

• Experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD)
• Hands-on experience using test automation frameworks such as Cypress or Selenium
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Proven experience in monitoring system performance and identifying test-related risks
• Strong problem-solving and documentation skills

TO BE CONSIDERED

Please either apply through this advert or email me directly via lewis.hayward@searchability.com. For further information, feel free to call me on 0117 284 0050 / 07719 072 818. By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.

KEY SKILLS

TDD, Cypress, Selenium, Test Automation, Java, Agile Testing, Software QA, NSD, eDV, National Security, UKIC DV, DV Cleared