2 of 2 Contract Test Automation Jobs in Somerset

Lead Automation Tester (SC Cleared) – Contract | Outside IR35 Location: Somerset, England (1–2 days onsite per week) Rate: £Depending on Experience (Outside IR35) Contract Length: 6 months + Start Date: ASAP Clearance: Active SC Clearance (ESSENTIAL) The Opportunity We’re looking for an experienced Lead Automation Tester/… Test Lead to drive a modern, outcome-focused quality engineering strategy within Azure-hosted enterprise systems in a secure, regulated UK environment. Key Responsibilities Lead a risk-based automation strategy across functional, integration, and performance testing Align quality practices to DORA metrics (Lead Time, Deployment Frequency, Change Failure ...

activities. Responsibilities will include Review existing QA processes, tooling, and workflows across web applications. Provide guidance on building and maintaining effective QA strategies and test plans. Mentor and coach the internal QA tester, helping them grow into a QA Lead-level role. Advise on appropriate use of manual … skills with a track record of delivering advisory services. Previous QA leadership as a QA Lead, QA Manager or Head of QA. Proficiency with automated testing tools such as Cypress or Playwright. Excellent communication and mentoring abilities to coach internal testers. ...