1 to 25 of 29 Test Automation Jobs in the North East

Test and Assurance Lead

Hiring Organisation
NHS Business Services Authority
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 8NY, United Kingdom
Salary
£49387.00 to £56515.00
summary Are you a skilled testing professional who enjoys driving test and quality standards across complex digital services, making a real impact on the services that people rely on every day? If you're excited by the idea of using your testing expertise to influence the delivery of high … Electronic Staff Record (ESR) which supports HR and payroll for 7% of the UK workforce and processes £45 billion annually. As a Test and Assurance Lead, you'll play an important role in this major national digital transformation programme.If you want to be part of an organisation that values ...

Systems Test Engineer

Hiring Organisation
OLG Recruitment
Location
Grimsby, South Humberside, North East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
working alongside firmware, hardware, and compliance engineers. Your day-to-day work spans from functional bring-up and interface characterisation through to scripting automated test suites and expanding the HIL (Hardware-in-the-Loop) test system to accommodate new product variants. Summary You are an experienced test … hand and a Python script in the other : equally able to characterise a new PCB's wireless interface and write the automated test that will verify it on every future build. You'll work alongside the myenergi test team to validate new product variants from first-board bring ...

Test Automation Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Anson Mccade
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Test Automation Engineer - Highly Competitive Salary + Bonus! Newcastle upon Tyne | Full-Time | Hybrid Working Are you passionate about automation, quality engineering, and building robust software solutions in a fast-paced technology environment? We're partnering with an innovative, rapidly growing AI and software engineering consultancy that … where individuals are trusted to take ownership, solve challenging problems, and make a genuine impact from day one. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop and maintain automated testing frameworks and solutions. Take ownership of testing processes across multiple projects and products. Collaborate closely with software engineers, technical stakeholders, and business users. Identify ...

Principal Test and Assurance Lead

Hiring Organisation
NHS Business Services Authority
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 8NY, United Kingdom
Salary
£57528.00 to £64750.00
Electronic Staff Record (ESR) which supports HR and payroll for 7% of the UK workforce and processes £45 billion annually. As a Principal Test and Assurance Lead, you'll play a central role in this major national digital transformation programme. If you want to be part of an organisation … Access to a wide range of benefits and high street and online discounts Main duties of the job In this role, you'll lead test assurance activities for the Future Workforce Solution (FWS), helping to ensure that testing is carried out to a high standard and delivers the best ...

QA Test Analyst

Hiring Organisation
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
Competitive salary
candidate will play a key role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of digital services through the design, development, and maintenance of robust automated testing solutions. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in test automation, a passion for quality engineering, and experience working … within complex, large-scale environments. Key Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain automated test solutions for both UI and API layers Develop and enhance test frameworks and automation suites to improve efficiency and scalability Collaborate with developers, analysts, and stakeholders to define test strategies and acceptance criteria ...

Head of Quality Engineering

Hiring Organisation
Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full Time
throughout the software development lifecycle. The role holder will be instrumental in influencing quality metrics, governance, and the continuous optimisation of quality engineering strategies, test approaches, and delivery practices. Joining our department comes with many benefits, including: Employer pension contribution of 28.97% of your base salary. Read more about … practices at every stage of the software development lifecycle, ensuring quality is embedded from design through to delivery and operation. Promote the adoption of automation and scalable quality frameworks that support efficient, reliable and repeatable delivery across product teams. Shape and refine testing and quality engineering design principles, governance ...

Test Automation Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Anson Mccade
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP Annual
Test Automation Engineer - Highly Competitive Salary + Bonus! Newcastle upon Tyne Full-Time Hybrid Working Are you passionate about automation, quality engineering, and building robust software solutions in a fast-paced technology environment? We're partnering with an innovative, rapidly growing AI and software engineering consultancy that ...

RF Test Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Redline Group Ltd
Location
Stockton-On-Tees, County Durham, North East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£65,000
Test Engineer is sought to join an innovative engineering team in Sedgefield, County Durham, contributing to the development and validation of advanced RF, microwave and mmWave communication technologies for mission-critical applications. The RF Test Engineer, Sedgefield, County Durham, will be expected to develop your understanding … field, learning from peers and senior engineers in technical areas and industry best practices. This may include RF test development, automated test systems, microwave measurement techniques, and production test processes within a high-technology manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include: Work with engineering and production teams to define ...

Senior Java Developer

Hiring Organisation
17918
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, United Kingdom
personal and professional growth. The Role As a Senior Java Developer, you will: Champion best practices in software development, including coding standards, branching strategies, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Continuous Integration, and Continuous Testing. Collaborate with technical leads to design and implement scalable microservices architectures and ensure seamless integration across … technical components. Support test automation activities by working closely with QA engineers to validate both functional and non-functional requirements. Actively contribute within an Agile Scrum environment, participating in sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. Mentor and support team members while contributing across ...

Java Developer

Hiring Organisation
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Location
City, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 35,000 - 65,000 Annual
Collaborate with cloud and infrastructure teams to deploy solutions into AWS Contribute to containerised deployments (Docker/Kubernetes) Promote engineering best practices including: Test Driven Development (TDD) Continuous Integration/Continuous Testing Coding standards & branching strategies Support system design by helping decompose monolithic systems into microservices Partner with … methodologies Desirable Skills Experience with Docker/Kubernetes Exposure to API security protocols (OAuth, JWT, CAS) Experience working in large enterprise environments Knowledge of test automation frameworks What You'll Get Opportunity to work on large-scale, modernisation projects Collaborative and forward-thinking engineering culture Exposure to cutting ...

Java Developer

Hiring Organisation
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£35,000 - £65,000 per annum
Collaborate with cloud and infrastructure teams to deploy solutions into AWS Contribute to containerised deployments (Docker/Kubernetes) Promote engineering best practices including: Test Driven Development (TDD) Continuous Integration/Continuous Testing Coding standards & branching strategies Support system design by helping decompose monolithic systems into microservices Partner with … methodologies Desirable Skills Experience with Docker/Kubernetes Exposure to API security protocols (OAuth, JWT, CAS) Experience working in large enterprise environments Knowledge of test automation frameworks What You’ll Get Opportunity to work on large-scale, modernisation projects Collaborative and forward-thinking engineering culture Exposure to cutting ...

Test Engineer (SFIA 4)

Hiring Organisation
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£300 - £360 per day
strong technical expertise, analytical thinking, and the ability to mentor others while working across complex data platforms. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks to improve testing efficiency and coverage Analyse and interpret test results, identifying risks, issues, and areas for improvement Produce clear reports … Skills Proficiency in Python, SQL, and at least one additional programming language (e.g., Java) Experience with scripting languages such as Bash Strong understanding of automated testing frameworks and methodologies Hands-on experience with Apache Airflow and log analysis Familiarity with data processing tools such as Apache Spark Experience working with ...

Dev Ops Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Peregrine
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£1/annum
infrastructure as code to ensure repeatable and compliant deployments Ensure all solutions meet organisational governance, security and compliance standards CI/CD and Automation Configure, manage and maintain GitLab CI pipelines Automate testing, build and deployment of infrastructure, applications and services Promote best practice DevOps ways of working across ...

DevOps Engineer

Hiring Organisation
DWP Digital
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£55,000
containerised production workloads including orchestration and deployment tooling such as Kubernetes and helm. Proven ability to utilize observability tools (logs, metrics, and tracing) and automated testing to monitor system health, troubleshoot issues, and confirm the ongoing viability of products in production. Experience of working within multi-disciplinary Agile teams, implementing ...

Java Developer

Hiring Organisation
Sanderson Government and Defence
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Role As a Senior Java Developer, you will: Champion best practices in software development, including coding standards, branching strategies, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Continuous Integration, and Continuous Testing. Collaborate with technical leads to design and implement scalable microservices architectures and ensure seamless integration across technical components. Support test automation activities by working closely with QA engineers to validate both functional and non-functional requirements. Actively contribute within an Agile Scrum environment, participating in sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. Mentor and support team members while contributing across development and testing activities ...

Java developer - FTC - 3 Days a week onsite in Newcastle

Hiring Organisation
Opus Recruitment Solutions
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Temporary
Salary
£45000 - £55000/annum
public cloud environments (e.g., AWS), using containers. Advocate for and employ good development practices on the team such as consistent branching strategy, coding standards, Test Driven Development, Continuous Integration and Continuous Testing. Support the technical leads in crafting the separation of functional into microservices … integration and flow between technical components. Support the test automation engineers in testing the stories and features delivered both from a functional and non-functional perspective. Follow the Scrum Methodology participating actively in sprint backlog refinement, sprint planning, stand-ups, sprint review and sprint retrospective Have significant Java ...

DevOps Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£35,000 - £65,000 per annum
join our team in Newcastle on a 12-month contract. You will play a key role in building and maintaining development environments, implementing automation, and supporting continuous integration and delivery pipelines.You will work closely with development and testing teams to ensure efficient, reliable, and scalable software delivery. Key Responsibilities … development processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort. Develop and manage serverless integrations between systems using APIs. Support infrastructure provisioning and configuration using automation tools. Ensure high levels of system performance, security, and reliability . Required Skills & Experience Hands-on experience with public or private cloud platforms (e.g. ...

Java Developer

Hiring Organisation
Anson Mccade
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
11+) & Spring Boot Building scalable microservices & REST APIs Working in Agile Scrum teams Supporting cloud deployments (AWS environments) Contributing to CI/CD and automated testing practices Collaborating with technical leads, testers and DevOps engineers What They're Looking For: 5+ years commercial Java development experience Strong Spring Boot knowledge … code and modern engineering practices Nice to Have: AWS or cloud exposure Docker/containers CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab, SonarQube) TDD/automated testing exposure Security Clearance Requirement: Due to client project work, candidates must be eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC) Why Apply? Work on large-scale ...

Head of Quality Engineering

Hiring Organisation
DVSA.GOV
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£69501/annum
practices at every stage of the software development lifecycle, ensuring quality is embedded from design through to delivery and operation. Promote the adoption of automation and scalable quality frameworks that support efficient, reliable and repeatable delivery across product teams. Shape and refine testing and quality engineering design principles, governance … implement organisational quality strategies that support the delivery of reliable, secure and user-focused digital services. Demonstrable experience of modern quality engineering practices, including test automation, continuous testing, risk-based quality approaches and the integration of quality throughout the software development lifecycle. A strong technical understanding of software ...

Electronics Test Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Jackson Hogg Ltd
Location
Bedlington, Northumberland, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP Annual
manufacturer in the North East who are continuing to invest in their engineering capability due to ongoing growth. This is a hands-on Electronics Test Engineer position within a high-spec manufacturing environment, supporting the development, optimisation and maintenance of test systems for complex electronic products used … critical applications. The Role The position offers a broad remit across production support, test development and continuous improvement. Responsibilities include: Supporting production with automated test equipment Fault finding to component level on electronic assemblies Designing and building test hardware and fixtures Developing and modifying test software ...

Senior Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
DWP Digital
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£80,000
modern JavaScript/Node.js technologies, frameworks and design principles. Capable of leading the production of software solutions of the highest quality. Extensive experience of Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Behaviour Driven Development (BDD) practices and techniques. Detailed working knowledge and experience of APIs, RESTful services and Microservice Architectures. Expert … applications such as Postgres, MySQL and MongoDB. Extensive experience and proven track record with the skills required to build up a useful, robust automated test suite to support a continuous deployment environment. You know how to lead and influence multidisciplinary engineering teams - communicating with stakeholders, driving delivery, ensuring standards ...

Java Developers x 2 - SC Cleared

Hiring Organisation
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£60 - £70/hour
Java Developer - Cloud Services + 12 month initial contract + Hybrid working out of Newcastle + SC Cleared role + £70 p/h - Inside IR35 Key Skills: + Java Developer + Cloud Services + ...

Digital Systems & Automation Apprentice

Hiring Organisation
NATIONAL LEARNING GROUP
Location
2 a B Waterside Drive, Dunston, Gateshead, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Advanced Apprenticeship
Salary
£15,600 to £24,784.50 a year
Digital Systems & Automation Apprentice will support and improve business systems, CRM platforms, and operational processes. Working with the IT & Systems Manager, they will gain experience in CRM administration, automation, technical support, reporting, data management, AI tools, and systems integration. Role CRM & Business Systems Support: Support the administration … management teams with information requests and business reporting Investigate anomalies within CRM and operational data Support improvements to reporting processes and business intelligence outputs Automation & Development: Assist in developing internal tools, automations, and workflows Support development projects using Python, APIs, AI tools, and automation platforms Help test ...

Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Belcan
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£60/hour
Software Engineer 12 Month Contract Newcastle or Guildford (Hybrid) up to £60 per hour Role Overview Belcan are currently working with one of the leading companies in Aviation, to support them in their search for ...

Senior Software Development Engineer in Test

Hiring Organisation
DVSA.GOV
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£44241/annum
Senior Software Development Engineer in Test Location: Swansea, Bristol, Nottingham, Birmingham, Yeading (Hayes), Oldham , Newcastle, Leeds Salary: £44,241 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Timeor Part Time Closing Date: Sunday 28th June 2026 The Strategy, Policy, Digital & Technology Directorate plays a central role in delivering DVSA’s digital … scalable digital products. Working closely with product, delivery, and engineering teams, the group embeds quality from the outset of development, balancing manual and automated testing to provide confidence in delivery. The team drives improvements in testing practices, builds reusable frameworks, and promotes a culture of collaboration, early engagement, and continuous ...