QA Engineer Java Or Kotlin

QA Automation Engineer

Hybrid London (2 days/week)

Up to £60,000 + Benefits

We're partnering with a fast-growing WealthTech scale-up to hire a QA Automation Engineer to join one of their cross-functional product squads. This is a hands-on role focused on expanding automated testing across a modern microservices platform, helping ensure a high-quality experience for users managing their finances.

What you'll do:

• Build and maintain automated test suites across backend and UI services

• Reduce reliance on manual testing within a microservices architecture

• Work closely with Product Managers and engineers to improve testability

• Use AI-powered tools to accelerate test creation and data generation

• Execute regression, smoke, and functional testing

• Contribute to test documentation and planning

• Support CI/CD pipelines and release quality

What we're looking for:

• 4+ years' experience in QA Automation

• Strong Java or Kotlin skills and OOP fundamentals

• API testing experience (Postman, RestAssured, Swagger)

• UI automation with Selenium / Playwright

• SQL and data validation skills

• Familiarity with CI/CD tooling (e.g. GitHub Actions)

• Experience in agile, fast-paced environments

Nice to have:

• Microservices testing experience

• Performance testing tools (JMeter, Gatling)

Why apply?

• Salary up to £60,000

• Hybrid working - 2 days per week in London

• Private healthcare, wellbeing support, and generous holiday