Test Automation Jobs in the North of England

1 to 25 of 172 Test Automation Jobs in the North of England

Automation Engineer

Salford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
AJ Bell
Job Description Due to growth, we are now recruiting an Automation Engineer to enable and encourage developers and testers to design and implement tests in an efficient way by providing them with the right tools, frameworks, and infrastructure. You will be expected to drive forward test development, advising wherever required, on best practices. Responsibilities vary from web, mobile … and web service wherever required, therefore you will require an in depth understanding of test automation approaches and methodologies as well as a good understanding of web and mobile development. It’s really important that you keep on top of the latest technology advancements in the test development space, allowing you to influence our future test infrastructure and architecture. You must have: JavaScript, TypeScript, node.js Knowledge of web and mobile technologies Experience with test frameworks and automation tools Knowledge and experience in automated web, mobile application and RESTful service testing A passion for test infrastructure, test architecture and CI/CD Knowledge of CI automation systems to create builds preferably More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive salary
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Automation Test Engineer- eDV Cleared

Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Searchability NS&D
TEST ENGINEERS - EDV CLEAREDBRAND NEW PERMANENT OPPORTUNITY AVAILABLE WITHIN A LEADING COMPANY FOR A TEST ENGINEER WITH EDV CLEARANCE * Permanent opportunity for a Test Engineer with enhanced DV clearance.* Industry leading company supporting UK national security projects.* Salary up to £60,000 plus benefits and DV bonus. * Manchester based in an easily accessible location.* To apply please … call or email WHO ARE WE We are recruiting Senior Test engineers to work with an industry leading cyber/National Security/defence client with office locations in and around Manchester. Our teams are what leads us forward and we are therefore looking for the best talent to join us as we continue to bring the best to … the table. Due to the nature of these clients, you must hold or be eligible for enhanced DV security clearance to work on National Security projects. WE NEED THE TEST ENGINEER TO HAVE....* Enhanced DV Security Clearance.* Experience in manual and automation software testing. * Experience with a range of technologies (e.g. Selenium, Cypress.io, Playwright, Serentiy BDD).* Experience More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 per annum, Negotiable
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Senior Test Analyst

Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
USS Investment Management Limited
Our office is a vibrant place to work, and we offer flexibility of office/homeworking due to our hybrid model. About the role In your role as Senior Test Analyst you will make a meaningful and valued contribution from the outset. This role will provide a great opportunity totake a lead position in the planning, design, preparation and … execution of testing needed to support USS' large and complex change portfolio and small change initiatives, with minimal guidance. As Senior Test Analyst, you will develop key relationships with business, technical colleagues, and senior stakeholders across the organisation, as well as third party suppliers. This role requires you to develop and maintain your knowledge of USS' business, products and … testing, ensuring the scope of testing is understood, agreed, and communicated to all project stakeholders. Leading the design of required tests, ensuring appropriate planning information is proactively input into test plans and schedules, including test objectives, areas of testing, and the number of required tests and cycles. Producing high-quality test deliverables and test designs appropriate More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Test Engineer

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
AJ Bell Management Limited
We are actively recruiting a Senior Software Test Engineer to help us on our mission of striving to make investing easier for all. You will carry out testing across a wide range of processes and systems - UI, API, back office (workflow) processes, 3rd party systems and integrations between all of these systems including end to end testing. You will … and relevant Financial Services legislation Have input into how solutions are developed and delivered using knowledge and expertise to help deliver the best possible outcome for the customer Execute test scripts and record results using software testing tools (JIRA/XRAY) Raising bugs in a timely manner with sufficient detail to be fixed/reproduced Working alongside Technical Leads … other testers within the team and being a first point of contact if they require help or assistance. Full understanding of the testing lifecycle & methodologies Create and design automated test scripts using the BDD methodology Maintain and enhance the existing automation frameworks Carry out exploratory testing within an Agile development environment Develop test tools, and extend test More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Lead IaC Test Engineer - Newcastle - 6 month contract

Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom
Opus Recruitment Solutions
I am workign with a consutlancy feeding into the Public sector looking for an Lead IaC Test Engineer to join a contract. 6 month Inside IR35 60% of the week travel to Newcastle Key Responsibilities Strategy … and Leadership: Define and lead the IaC test automation strategy for the PDU, championing quality and best practices. Framework Development: Design, build, and maintain scalable and resilient automated testing frameworks for infrastructure as code using industry-standard tools. End-to-End IaC Testing: Lead the automated testing of Terraform, Ansible, and other IaC scripts to ensure correct resource … Google Cloud) and expert-level, hands-on experience using IaC tools, such as Terraform or Ansible. Test Automation: A proven track record of designing, building, and leading automated testing strategies and frameworks for both infrastructure and application layers. Experience using specific IaC testing frameworks, such as Terratest, InSpec, or Gherkin. Scripting & Programming: Senior-level proficiency in multiple scripting More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £500 - £530/week
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Software Development Engineer in Test

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
Reed
If you want to be at the heart of a tech transformation where you’ll drive quality and automation then this could be the role for you. Did I mention it’s a 4 day working week too?! This role requires you to work in the Newcastle office once a month, therefor applicants must be based in the North … create, implement & maintain fully automated functional & non-functional tests. The shared goal is to help improve testing efficiency and support continuous delivery. Your day to day will include: Driving test automation and embed shift-left practices into CI/CD pipelines. Develop and maintain automated tests for functional and non-functional requirements. Design test strategies and perform … and improve testing tools, frameworks, and methodologies. Coach and collaborate across teams to promote testing excellence and smooth delivery. What they’re Looking For Proven experience in SDET or Test Automation roles in a Java environment Strong hands-on skills with tools like Appium, Postman, Selenium, GitLab. Experience designing and evolving test automation frameworks. Passion for More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum
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Embedded Test Team Lead

Cheshire, United Kingdom
NMS Recruit Ltd
NMS Recruit are seeking an Embedded Test Team Lead to join a global energy consultancy based in the Cheshire. This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing business with great benefits and an amazing culture. You will be required to work 50/50 split between site and home. If you're experienced in leading a test … depth knowledge of testing combined hardware and software based platforms, get in touch! Responsibilities Lead and manage the testing team including recruitment, training and performance evaluation Lead and coordinate Test Campaigns: identifying scope, test efforts and compiling test campaign reports Lead the adoption of test automation across products Create detailed test cases based on … hardware and software testing practices Strong experience working in both Windows and Linux environments, confident in using the command line Ability to build hardware test platforms to facilitate automated testing Experience taking project requirements and translating them into a comprehensive test plan and strategy Familiarity with software version control systems, bug tracking software and document management tools Excellent More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 55,000 - 60,000 Annual
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Embedded Test Team Lead

Chester, Cheshire, North West, United Kingdom
NMS Recruit
NMS Recruit are seeking an Embedded Test Team Lead to join a global energy consultancy based in the Cheshire. This is an exciting opportunity to join a rapidly growing business with great benefits and an amazing culture. You will be required to work 50/50 split between site and home. If you're experienced in leading a test … depth knowledge of testing combined hardware and software based platforms, get in touch! Responsibilities Lead and manage the testing team including recruitment, training and performance evaluation Lead and coordinate Test Campaigns: identifying scope, test efforts and compiling test campaign reports Lead the adoption of test automation across products Create detailed test cases based on … hardware and software testing practices Strong experience working in both Windows and Linux environments, confident in using the command line Ability to build hardware test platforms to facilitate automated testing Experience taking project requirements and translating them into a comprehensive test plan and strategy Familiarity with software version control systems, bug tracking software and document management tools Excellent More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £60,000
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SAP Test Lead

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
PZ Cussons PLC
SAP Test Lead page is loaded SAP Test Leadlocations: Manchestertime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agotime left to apply: End Date: October 3, 2025 (20 days left to apply)job requisition id: JR001956We are PZ Cussons. Our purpose is For everyone, for life, for good .Sustainability and the wellbeing of people, families and communities everywhere are … Across our core categories of Hygiene, Baby and Beauty, our trusted and well-loved brands include Carex, Cussons Baby, Sanctuary Spa and St. Tropez. POSITION SNAPSHOT Job Title: SAP Test Lead Location: Manchester Contract Type: Permanent The Role: At PZ Cussons, our SAP ERP system underpins our global operations, driving core processes from Order to Cash and Procure to … HANA, and SCM on HANA) and integrates with additional business-critical applications, including Trade Promotions and Distributor Management systems, plus many smaller applications across our regional markets.As our SAP Test Lead, you'll be the bridge between project delivery and operational readiness-leading testing efforts across our SAP landscape and integrated enterprise applications. In this role, you will own More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior SDET - Java & Appium 4-Day Week Hybrid Newcastle

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Reed
red tape. Just clean code, bold ideas, and a culture built on trust, autonomy, and innovation. About the company: Innovation-first mindset : They’re mobile-led, cloud-native, and automation-obsessed. People-powered culture : They believe great tech starts with great teams. 4-day working week : Because life’s too short for burnout. Hybrid flexibility : Work from home with … a monthly office visit or more frequently from their collaborative hub. The role: Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) You’ll be a key player in their agile delivery teams, leading the charge on test automation and quality engineering. This isn’t just about writing tests -it’s about shaping how they build, test, and … release software across their digital platforms. You’ll be: Designing and evolving robust test automation frameworks using Java and Appium Coaching and mentoring other testers and SDETs Driving shift-left testing practices and embedding quality into every stage of delivery Collaborating with engineers to build testable, scalable code Leading initiatives to improve performance, reliability, and test coverage More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 per annum, Inc benefits
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Senior Software Development Engineer in Test

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
Reed
If you want to be at the heart of a tech transformation where you’ll drive quality and automation then this could be the role for you. Did I mention it’s a 4 day working week too?! This role requires you to work in the Newcastle office once a month, therefor applicants must be based in the North … the team. Guide engineers on unit testing and testable code to improve early defect detection. Promote integration of automated tests into CI/CD pipelines with platform engineers. Drive test automation maturity through strategic initiatives, hands-on support, and mentoring. What they’re Looking For Proven SDET background with strong automation skills using tools like Selenium, Appium … Postman, and GitLab. Skilled in Java-based test automation across multiple layers (unit to non-functional) and BDD frameworks. Experienced in mentoring, coaching, and leading improvements to test frameworks and practices. Strong understanding of Agile, testing methodologies, and tools like Jira. Hands-on testing experience across mobile apps, web interfaces, and backend microservices. In return you’ll More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 per annum, Inc benefits
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Test Engineer - 6 month contract - Inside IR35

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
for multipke Test Engineers to join a 6 month contract.Inside IR3560% of the week onsite travel Newcastle (negotiable)Key Behaviours: Build and deliver comprehensive, robust, and reliable automated test frameworks and automation suites to provide full coverage of business requirements. Design, build and maintain an effective test infrastructure. Create and maintain appropriate documentation within the test automation code base. Communicate with other teams and share technical resources, knowledge and lessons learned. Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary Agile Team understand Agile … delivery principles, methodology and tool. Essential Skills: Test Engineering best practices Functional and non-functional testing Systems integration testing Security testing Performance testing Development and maintenance of automated test suites Test Infrastructure – e.g. Docker and containerisation TDD and BDD principles Micro-service architecture and API testing principles CI/CD pipelines Java 11/17/21and More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £425 per day
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System Integration And Test Engineer

Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Pertemps ERP (part of Network EMEA)
Our industry leading Partner – partnered with one of the largest Consultancies in the world, is looking for an experienced System Integration and Test Engineer in a Hybrid capacity. This client is a strong, recognisable global automotive brand with attractive project opportunities! Job title : System Integration and Test Engineer – Hybrid role As a Control System Integration and Test … performance constraints. Location : Greater Manchester or Birmingham CANDIDATES OUTSIDE OF THE EU CANNOT BE CONSIDERED. Typical Areas of Responsibility include: System Integration Hardware-In-the-Loop (HIL) Testing & Validation Test Automation & Verification Issue Diagnosis & Continuous Improvement We are seeking the following: 5+ years of experience in system testing, embedded controls, or BMS integration Hands-on experience with HIL … platforms (e.g., dSPACE, NI, ETAS), test automation, and fault injection Proficient in MATLAB/Simulink, Python, and communication tools (CANalyzer, CANoe) Knowledge of SDU control logic, CSC interfaces, and gateway hardware What can our client offer you? A strong salary is offered, Hybrid working contract, extensive training, a great work life balance & a flat hierarchy are features of More ❯
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Software Development Engineer in Test SDET - Appium

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Reed
Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) - Appium Up to £55,000 | 4-Day Work Week | Hybrid Working | Newcastle Are you ready to join a forward-thinking tech organisation that’s reshaping how digital services are delivered? Our client is a mobile-first, innovation-led business operating at the cutting edge of fintech. They’re on a mission to simplify … to help drive that transformation. What You’ll Be Doing: As part of a dynamic testing and delivery function, you’ll play a key role in building and maintaining automated testing frameworks across both functional and non-functional areas. You’ll work closely with engineers and delivery teams to embed automation into CI/CD pipelines, champion best practices … and support continuous testing across a range of platforms and services. Your day-to-day will include: Designing and implementing automated test suites using modern tools and frameworks Supporting exploratory testing and contributing to test strategy Collaborating with developers to promote shift-left testing and unit test coverage Maintaining test environments and tooling Coaching team members More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum, Inc benefits
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IT Test Lead

Harrogate, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
WRK DIGITAL LTD
suites, and author and review manual test scripts while providing status updates. Lead continuous improvement in testing methodologies, ensure compliance with relevant processes and policies, assist in improving automated testing tools and education, staying updated with industry trends. Investigate, verify, report, and track defects; raise defects clearly collaborating with the development team to perform re-testing and resolve. Produce … exit reports. Utilise advanced automation tools, collaborate with project management tools to track progress and manage test cases, and support the evaluation and design of scalable automated testing solutions for regression and performance testing. Contribute to the development, implementation, and maintenance of software testing standards for the business, ensuring consistency and quality. Work with external testers, 3rd … in software testing or similar experience. Strong coaching and mentoring skills; experience of leading groups of SMEs to deliver Test outcomes Proven experience in implementing both manual and automated testing software and processes. Proficiency in defining and documenting test scripts from various sources. Knowledge of ERP systems, with a focus on IFS preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: 25 Days Holiday + Flex Benefits
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Back End Software Engineer - Bristol

Leeds, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
FDM Group Ltd
containerisation tools Proven track record using CI/CD pipelines Understanding of DevOps tools such as Jenkins, Maven, Kubernetes, Terraform Hands-on experience with cloud-based build and release automation (e.g., Azure or GCP) Knowledge of agile development and test automation (e.g. Jest, Cucumber, Cypress) Familiarity with development tools such as npm, Webpack, etc. Strong team player More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Games Tester

Chadderton, Oldham, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Copperfield Recruitment Ltd
for UK and International gaming products, and for updates to the platform software; Finding and reporting issues on game software being tested in a clear an accurate manner. Updating test cases or suggesting new cases when relevant to do so. Completing ad-hoc tasks from requests made to the QA team (e.g. reproducing field issues). Highlighting improvements to … our testing and work processes. Providing support to other departments, as needed. Completing other testing tasks as assigned by the Test Lead or Senior Tester The successful candidates will be responsible for the day-to-day testing of gaming products, being new/updated game content or platform updates. Most of the work will involve following detailed test … in a clear manner.The candidates will also take responsibility, with the rest of the team, for improving the testing and work we do, by being involved in process or test improvements. These can range from updating our functional test cases, developing our test automation strategy, or trialling a new test tool. These will take into More ❯
Employment Type: Temporary
Salary: £12.75 per hour
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Lead QA Automation Engineer, C#, Home Based

Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Fdo Consulting Limited
Lead QA Automation Engineer, £ 55000 -68000 + benefits. Home based with one day a month in the Nottingham office. Strong Automation, API, C#, Selenium and mentoring/management skills required. Role involves both manual and automation testing. To be considered for this role you will have excellent knowledge of - C# (ability to code in C# rather than … just review C# code) API Testing Selenium Test automation People Management and technical leadership Market leading software technology company are looking for a Lead QA/Automation Engineer to join their team. Working on an industry leading SaaS product you will be working on manual and automation testing. As a hands-on lead tester you will … also mentor and train more junior QA Engineers. Skills and experience required - Very strong knowledge of C#. Very strong API testing. Very strong automation testing experience. Previous experience in a Lead QA role or proven experience of taking the lead when required. Mentoring, Coaching and training experience. Duties and responsibilities include - Work with the product owner and engineering teams More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £65,000
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Senior Software Engineer

Leeds, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Oscar Associates (UK) Limited
of payroll processing complexities, tax calculations, compliance requirements, and integration with HR systems Experience implementing or managing CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps). Experience with automated testing tools like Selenium or Playwright. Familiarity with containerisation technologies (e.g., Docker). Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure). Benefits: Competitive Base Salary Hybrid Working Private Healthcare More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £65,000
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Lead Test Engineer

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
MAG (Airports Group)
communities, decarbonisation, education, skills and employment, and volunteering opportunities. MAG aims to create an inclusive environment where colleagues can thrive, supported by a range of benefits. The Role Lead Test Engineer will define comprehensive testing plans, ensure robust requirements, coverage, and outcomes across all testing streams. You will determine data requirements and environmental needs for complex platform states while … the airport group's product technical architecture team, you will keep our testing practices aligned with the latest technology advancements. Your role involves daily coordination with the Head of Test, project managers, and other squad leads, facilitating effective project delivery and team mentoring. You will also engage with the Senior Leadership Team and external suppliers to maintain product knowledge … role? Strong understanding of the Software Testing Lifecycle (STLC) and Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC). Experience across functional, integration, user, and operational testing. Familiarity with agile methodologies such as Test-Driven Development, Behaviour-Driven Development, and Scrum; capable in both functional and non-functional testing. Hands-on experience with a broad range of testing tools for web services and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Platform Engineer

Manchester Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Anson McCade
others in the team Designing and building Proof of Concept and Production systems collaboratively Source control (e.g. Git, Mercurial, Perforce) CI/CD tools (e.g. Bamboo, Jenkins, TeamCity, Bitbucket) Automated testing frameworks and static code analysis tools (e.g. SonarQube) Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, Lean) Desirable Skills Cloud platforms: AWS, Azure Containerisation: Docker, Kubernetes Machine Learning frameworks (AWS/Azure ML More ❯
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Platform Engineer

warrington, cheshire, north west england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Anson McCade
others in the team Designing and building Proof of Concept and Production systems collaboratively Source control (e.g. Git, Mercurial, Perforce) CI/CD tools (e.g. Bamboo, Jenkins, TeamCity, Bitbucket) Automated testing frameworks and static code analysis tools (e.g. SonarQube) Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, Lean) Desirable Skills Cloud platforms: AWS, Azure Containerisation: Docker, Kubernetes Machine Learning frameworks (AWS/Azure ML More ❯
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Platform Engineer

bolton, greater manchester, north west england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Anson McCade
others in the team Designing and building Proof of Concept and Production systems collaboratively Source control (e.g. Git, Mercurial, Perforce) CI/CD tools (e.g. Bamboo, Jenkins, TeamCity, Bitbucket) Automated testing frameworks and static code analysis tools (e.g. SonarQube) Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, Lean) Desirable Skills Cloud platforms: AWS, Azure Containerisation: Docker, Kubernetes Machine Learning frameworks (AWS/Azure ML More ❯
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Platform Engineer

North West London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Anson Mccade
others in the team Designing and building Proof of Concept and Production systems collaboratively Source control (e.g. Git, Mercurial, Perforce) CI/CD tools (e.g. Bamboo, Jenkins, TeamCity, Bitbucket) Automated testing frameworks and static code analysis tools (e.g. SonarQube) Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, Lean) Desirable Skills Cloud platforms: AWS, Azure Containerisation: Docker, Kubernetes Machine Learning frameworks (AWS/Azure ML More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
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Full Stack Software Engineer Gateshead Office, Paris Office

Gateshead, Tyne And Wear, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
SaleCycle
TypeScript Writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code following industry best practices (e.g., SOLID principles) Collaborating within an agile, Scrum-driven team, participating in sprints and planning sessions Contributing to automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and monitoring production systems Engaging in peer code reviews and mentoring junior engineers to support knowledge-sharing and team growth The Ideal Candidate: We're More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Test Automation
the North of England
10th Percentile
£39,000
25th Percentile
£48,313
Median
£60,000
75th Percentile
£70,000
90th Percentile
£81,125