Job Description: The Test Automation Engineer role involves leading automation testing efforts within a high-profile Government body, focusing on web-based applications. The position requires collaboration with Agile development teams to enhance testing strategies and frameworks. Candidates should possess extensive experience in automation testing, particularly with tools like Playwright and C#.Net, and be adept at integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines. This is a 6-month fixed-term contract based in Brighton with a hybrid working arrangement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and peer-review the work of other test team members.
- Lead on investigative work into problems and opportunities in existing processes.
- Input into the test strategy team and advise on automation testing with recommendations for improvement.
- From scratch, develop the product and development teams' approach to testing - e.g. a framework for test driven development.
- Design and develop automated test scripts with a focus on SQL-based data validation, ensuring the accuracy of data flows and transformation.
- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
- Be the person on-point and overall responsible for the automation testing delivery within the Platform team.
- Demonstrate knowledge of emerging tools and techniques.
- Effectively work across different tools and software languages.
Skills Required:
- 5+ years automation and manual testing experience of web-based applications.
- Playwright and ReqnRoll / Specflow knowledge and experience.
- Experienced in C#.Net and SQL Server.
- Experience crafting automation tests and demonstrating test frameworks and pipelines, collaborating in any of the following: RESTful services, Message Queues, Relational Databases.
- Experience of SQL scripting and proven capability of writing sophisticated queries to analyse problems, and interrogate data pipelines.
- Experience a range of testing methodologies and techniques including agile, with the ability to write test procedures, plans and report development/implementation.
Salary (Rate): £62,000.00 yearly
City: Brighton
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: fixed-term
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Test Automation Engineer
Location: Hybrid / Brighton (1-2 days a week in Brighton)
Salary: £55,000 - £62,000 (plus bonus, Excellent Pension and Employee Benefits)
6 month Fixed Term Contract
Skills: Playwright or ReqnRoll / Specflow, Selenium, TDD, SQL Server, C#.Net, Automated Testing, Dynamics 365
Join a busy and successful Test Team, working alongside Agile Dev Teams to deliver on a range of important projects. Our Client is a high profile Government body that provides essential services to protect peoples savings in the UK. If you are an experienced Automation Tester who can prioritise and a natural problem solver with a 'can-do' approach please get in touch!
Responsibilities
- Lead and peer-review the work of other test team members.
- Lead on investigative work into problems and opportunities in existing processes.
- Input into the test strategy team and advise on automation testing with recommendations for improvement
- From scratch, develop the product and development teams' approach to testing - e.g. a framework for test driven development
- Design and develop automated test scripts with a focus on SQL-based data validation, ensuring the accuracy of data flows and transformation.
- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
- Be the person on-point and overall responsible for the automation testing delivery within the Platform team.
- Demonstrate knowledge of emerging tools and techniques.
- Effectively work across different tools and software languages.
Essential
- 5+ years automation and manual testing experience of web-based applications.
- Playwright and ReqnRoll / Specflow knowledge and experience
- Experienced in C#.Net and SQL Server.
- Experience crafting automation tests and demonstrating test frameworks and pipelines, collaborating in any of the following: RESTful services, Message Queues, Relational Databases.
- Experience of SQL scripting and proven capability of writing sophisticated queries to analyse problems, and interrogate data pipelines
- Experience a range of testing methodologies and techniques including agile, with the ability to write test procedures, plans and report development/implementation.
£62,000 Per year
Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Fixed-Term
Hybrid
IT
Not Specified
Job Description: The Test Automation Engineer role involves leading automation testing efforts within a high-profile Government body, focusing on web-based applications. The position requires collaboration with Agile development teams to enhance testing strategies and frameworks. Candidates should possess extensive experience in automation testing, particularly with tools like Playwright and C#.Net, and be adept at integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines. This is a 6-month fixed-term contract based in Brighton with a hybrid working arrangement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and peer-review the work of other test team members.
- Lead on investigative work into problems and opportunities in existing processes.
- Input into the test strategy team and advise on automation testing with recommendations for improvement.
- From scratch, develop the product and development teams' approach to testing - e.g. a framework for test driven development.
- Design and develop automated test scripts with a focus on SQL-based data validation, ensuring the accuracy of data flows and transformation.
- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
- Be the person on-point and overall responsible for the automation testing delivery within the Platform team.
- Demonstrate knowledge of emerging tools and techniques.
- Effectively work across different tools and software languages.
Skills Required:
- 5+ years automation and manual testing experience of web-based applications.
- Playwright and ReqnRoll / Specflow knowledge and experience.
- Experienced in C#.Net and SQL Server.
- Experience crafting automation tests and demonstrating test frameworks and pipelines, collaborating in any of the following: RESTful services, Message Queues, Relational Databases.
- Experience of SQL scripting and proven capability of writing sophisticated queries to analyse problems, and interrogate data pipelines.
- Experience a range of testing methodologies and techniques including agile, with the ability to write test procedures, plans and report development/implementation.
Salary (Rate): £62,000.00 yearly
City: Brighton
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: fixed-term
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Test Automation Engineer
Location: Hybrid / Brighton (1-2 days a week in Brighton)
Salary: £55,000 - £62,000 (plus bonus, Excellent Pension and Employee Benefits)
6 month Fixed Term Contract
Skills: Playwright or ReqnRoll / Specflow, Selenium, TDD, SQL Server, C#.Net, Automated Testing, Dynamics 365
Join a busy and successful Test Team, working alongside Agile Dev Teams to deliver on a range of important projects. Our Client is a high profile Government body that provides essential services to protect peoples savings in the UK. If you are an experienced Automation Tester who can prioritise and a natural problem solver with a 'can-do' approach please get in touch!
Responsibilities
- Lead and peer-review the work of other test team members.
- Lead on investigative work into problems and opportunities in existing processes.
- Input into the test strategy team and advise on automation testing with recommendations for improvement
- From scratch, develop the product and development teams' approach to testing - e.g. a framework for test driven development
- Design and develop automated test scripts with a focus on SQL-based data validation, ensuring the accuracy of data flows and transformation.
- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
- Be the person on-point and overall responsible for the automation testing delivery within the Platform team.
- Demonstrate knowledge of emerging tools and techniques.
- Effectively work across different tools and software languages.
Essential
- 5+ years automation and manual testing experience of web-based applications.
- Playwright and ReqnRoll / Specflow knowledge and experience
- Experienced in C#.Net and SQL Server.
- Experience crafting automation tests and demonstrating test frameworks and pipelines, collaborating in any of the following: RESTful services, Message Queues, Relational Databases.
- Experience of SQL scripting and proven capability of writing sophisticated queries to analyse problems, and interrogate data pipelines
- Experience a range of testing methodologies and techniques including agile, with the ability to write test procedures, plans and report development/implementation.

Create a free account to view the take-home pay for this contract
Sign Up