QA Automation Engineer

QA Automation Engineer
London (Hybrid, 2 days per week) | £75,000 + Benefits

Looking for a QA role where automation and AI are at the heart of engineering? This is an opportunity to join a growing technology business building a sophisticated data platform, where you'll help shape the future of quality engineering and create scalable automation from the ground up.

The Company

A fast-growing technology business developing a data-driven platform that helps users gain a clearer view of complex financial information. Working in Agile squads, they are investing heavily in automation, AI-assisted development, and modern engineering practices as they continue to scale.

The Role

You will be responsible for driving automated testing across a web platform and backend services, helping ensure quality, reliability, and performance while reducing manual testing.

• Key responsibilities include:
• Building and maintaining automated test frameworks
• Creating UI and API test coverage across frontend and backend systems
• Supporting regression testing for platform enhancements and integrations
• Ensuring data accuracy and quality across complex systems
• Leveraging AI tools to accelerate testing, debugging, and test creation
• Contributing to CI/CD processes and quality best practices
• Collaborating closely with product and engineering teams

Your Skills & Experience

• Strong commercial experience with Java or Kotlin
• Experience with API testing using tools such as Rest Assured or Postman
• UI automation experience using Selenium, Playwright, or similar
• Strong understanding of JSON, XML, APIs, and backend testing
• Experience building automation frameworks and strategies
• Familiarity with Jira and CI/CD environments
• Active use of AI tools within your engineering workflow, including Claude and N8N
• Passion for reducing manual effort through automation

What They Offer

• Salary up to £75,000
• Hybrid working with 2 days per week in the London office
• Private healthcare
• Pension contribution
• 25 days holiday
• Wellbeing support and regular team socials
• Opportunity to influence automation strategy and AI adoption
• Applicants must have full UK working rights. Sponsorship is not available.

How to Apply

To find out more about this QA Automation Engineer opportunity, apply today.