1 to 25 of 77 Contract Test Automation Jobs in the UK excluding London

Automation Test Specialist

Hiring Organisation
Stealth IT Consulting Limited
Location
Telford, Shropshire, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
From £450 to £480 per day Inside IR35
architecture, reducing complexity, and supporting long-term cost efficiency across multiple consumer domains. Youll play a key role in designing and implementing robust automated test frameworks and CI/CD-integrated testing pipelines , ensuring high-quality delivery … analytics and data-driven solutions. What Youll Be Doing Designing and implementing automation test strategies for SAS Viya 4 applications Building automated testing for: UI-based Visual Analytics (VA) Intelligent Decisioning (ID) Data pipeline and integration testing Developing and maintaining test scripts (e.g., Selenium, PyTest, JUnit) Integrating ...

Software Developer in Test - Edinburgh

Hiring Organisation
Lorien
Location
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
Salary negotiable
Software Developer in Test - 6 Month Contract - Scotland Based Our main public sector client is looking for an experienced Software Developer in Test (SDET) to join a small specialist testing team, helping to shape and deliver robust test strategy and automation across in-house applications. Contract … Rate: £400-£450 per day Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: Work as part of a small team of SDET specialists to ensure test plans are understood, integrated, delivered, and automated where possible Coordinate and manage test schedules across workstreams Build and maintain testing artefacts, looking ahead ...

Test Automation Engineer Triangle / Openlink

Hiring Organisation
Lorien
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
Salary negotiable
Test Automation Engineer (Triangle/Openlink) London | 2 Roles My client in the banking industry are looking for experienced Test Automation Engineers to support a major transformation programme within a highly regulated financial environment. You'll focus on automation across the Triangle or similar Openlink … working closely with technical and business teams to deliver high-quality, audit-ready automated testing. The Role Enhance and maintain the automation framework Build automated regression and UAT suites Automate key business workflows and integrations Work with XML/JSON message flows and APIs Integrate automation into ...

Senior Automation Test Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Sanderson
Location
Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£550 - £650 per day
Senior Automation Test Engineer Surrey - 2x days a week 6 month initial contract - Scope to extend Up to £650 DOE - umbrella engagement Sanderson is currently working with … business who requires a Senior automation test engineer to assist in a business-critical projects. This person will design, build and maintain automated testing frameworks in C# using playwright and selenium , Api testing using Restsharp and running test suites in Azure Devops . Must Have: Extensive automation ...

Automation Test Analyst

Hiring Organisation
Hays Technology
Location
Cardiff, South Glamorgan, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Hybrid Working: Cardiff 2 days onsite per week, the rest is WFH- MUST be currently SC Cleared We're looking for a highly skilled Automation Test Engineer to join a tight knit Testing Team of three, supporting core engineering and standard testing functions. This role offers the chance … make a real impact quickly, with the possibility of increased onsite presence aligned to delivery needs. Key Responsibilities Developing and maintaining automation scripts using Playwright, with strong hands-on skills in JavaScript/TypeScript- Applying solid knowledge of CI/CD principles, integrating solutions using Azure DevOps and GitHub. ...

Automation Test Specialist

Hiring Organisation
Stealth IT Consulting Limited
Location
Telford, Shropshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 450 - 480 Daily
Automation Test Specialist Location: Telford (2 days per week onsite) Duration: 6 months Rate: Up to £480 per day inside IR35 Clearance: SC required (must be active or eligible cannot start until approved) The Opportunity Were looking for an experienced Automation Test Specialist to join ...

Test Automation Lead

Hiring Organisation
Anson Mccade
Location
Channel Isles, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Annual
Test Automation Lead - 3 month contract - Outside IR35 Outside IR35 Jersey (Must be willing to travel 3 days per month) Start Date: 1st April 3 Month Contract We are seeking an experienced Test Automation Lead to oversee all testing activities for a major Business Central ...

Software Development Engineer In Test

Hiring Organisation
Anson Mccade
Location
Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
Up to £575 per day
Azure DevOps. Note: While this role supports Safetibase updates, prior experience with the "Safetibase" tool itself is not a mandatory prerequisite. Key Responsibilities & Scope Test Strategy & Execution: Plan and execute comprehensive testing across all layers: Unit, Integration, Performance, Security, UAT, Concurrency, Regression, Accessibility, and Monitoring. Automation Framework Development … Build, set up, and organize a scalable automation test repository and framework designed to run seamlessly in Azure DevOps. Data-Driven Testing: Create and maintain a data-driven regression test suite. Hybrid Testing Approach: Write automated scripts as the primary method. Manual testing is to be utilized ...

Test Engineer

Hiring Organisation
VIQU IT Recruitment
Location
Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£300 per day
Test Engineer – Short Term Contract – Fully Remote VIQU have partnered with an NHS organisation who are looking for an experienced Test Engineer to support an ongoing project, working across .NET applications and Power Apps within an Agile delivery environment. This Test Engineer role is ideal for someone … provide strong hands-on testing coverage in the short term, while taking ownership of building and embedding test automation from scratch using Playwright to improve quality and accelerate delivery. Key responsibilities: Picking up and managing testing tickets via Azure DevOps (ADO) Testing against defined acceptance criteria Manual ...

Software Test Engineer

Hiring Organisation
ARM
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£70/hour
Software Test Engineer 12 month contract Based in Newcastle Upon Tyne Offering £70ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience using Postman or Bruno? Do you have experience in testing? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If the answer is yes to these, then this could … role for you! As the Software Test Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within ...

Software Test Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Click Digital
Location
Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£70/hour
recruiting for a Software Test Engineer on contract to work for a leading Defence organisation. The role can be based in their Guildford or Newcastle offices 3 days per week and remote for 2. IMPORTANT NOTE: The candidate will also need to be able to achieve or have … clearance. Role Overview - The Software Test Engineer will join a dynamic Agile Scrum team, working on innovative solutions in the Geospatial domain. The role is more than a tester. The Engineer will be involved in the entire software development lifecycle, helping shape the quality of complex, real-world, cloud ...

Test Engineer (Data)

Hiring Organisation
Morgan McKinley
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£450 - £550 per day
Test Engineer (Data) - SAP Transformation We're hiring a Test Engineer with strong data testing experience to join a newly formed team supporting a major SAP RISE transformation programme modernising infrastructure and financial data platforms. You'll work with engineering, product and finance teams to improve the quality … reliability and trustworthiness of financial data flows feeding SAP. The focus of the role is test advocacy, automation and coaching teams on testing best practices, embedding quality directly into the product lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Improve testing maturity across teams working on data pipelines and financial data feeds Embed ...

Open Shift Administrator

Hiring Organisation
Stealth IT Consulting Limited
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
From £350 to £400 per day Inside IR35
OpenShift Administrator (Automation & Lifecycle) Location: Sheffield City Centre (Hybrid 60% office/40% remote) Contract Duration: 8 Months (Until 30/11/2026) Rate: Up to £400 per day (inside IR35) Overview We are recruiting an experienced OpenShift Administrator/Automation Engineer to support a large enterprise … financial services , where strong controls, security, and compliance are essential. Key Responsibilities Automate infrastructure and platform processes to reduce manual intervention Develop and maintain automation for RedHat OpenShift environments Create, test, and support automation scripts (Python, PowerShell, Shell) Integrate automation with enterprise systems and REST APIs ...

Systems Test Engineer- Contract

Hiring Organisation
Enterprise Recruitment Ltd
Location
New Malden, Beverley, Greater London, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£450 - £550/day
Systems Test Engineer- Contract You will be joining a highly regarded engineering organisation operating in a safety-critical, regulated environment where reliability genuinely matters. The systems you will be working on are used globally and demand absolute confidence in their performance, placing testing at the centre of the engineering … systems (e.g. marine, aerospace, automotive or similar) Strong understanding of hardware and software interaction at a system level Proficiency in manual and/or automated testing of integrated systems Experience applying structured and risk-based test methodologies Ability to analyse failures, identify root causes and drive corrective actions Experience ...

Wintel / Configuration Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Engineer Swindon - 3 days on-site per week 6 months Inside IR35 The Role Our client is seeking an Environment Engineer to support integrated test environments for a large-scale financial services programme with the end client. This role sits within Environment Engineering and focuses on environment stability, configuration … with QA, infrastructure, and DevOps teams to provision environments, maintain compliance, and resolve incidents quickly and effectively. If you enjoy hands-on technical support, automation, and keeping complex environments running smoothly, this is a strong long-term contract opportunity. Key Responsibilities Provision, configure, and maintain integrated test environments ...

Hardware Test Engineer

Hiring Organisation
CEI England Limited T/A CEI GB
Location
Brentwood, Essex, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£300 per day
Hardware Test Engineer Contract (Inside IR35) Location: Brentwood, CM14 4DZ 6+ Month Contract | Hybrid (4 Days Onsite) Client: CEI Job Overview: We are recruiting a Hardware Test Engineer to support CEIs hardware design, development, and testing activities. This role involves hands-on validation, debugging, RF testing, and collaboration … across engineering teams. Ideal for someone with strong lab skills and experience in consumer-electronics hardware. Key Responsibilities Perform hardware test, verification, and validation on embedded and electronic systems. Review and interpret schematics, PCB layouts, and engineering documentation. Carry out RF testing, including Wi-Fi and Bluetooth performance checks. ...

Senior Java Engineer - AWS, API - (2 days on site)

Hiring Organisation
Salt Search
Location
South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£500 - £700 per day
/CD pipelines and DevOps practices. Knowledge of Docker and container orchestration fundamentals (ECS, EKS). Experience with unit testing, integration testing, and automation frameworks. Understanding of security best practices, authentication/authorisation standards (OAuth2, JWT). Experience with SOAP/WSDL, JAXB, and legacy service integration. Experience with … test automation and Cucumber. Preferred Attributes Strong proficiency in software engineering fundamentals, including clean code, design patterns, and maintainable architecture. Demonstrated ability to think independently, validate information, and apply sound engineering judgment - including the ability to use AI tools effectively without over-reliance on them. Ability to work ...

SC Cleared Data Engineer - SAS and ETL

Hiring Organisation
fortice
Location
Telford, Shropshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 500 Daily
deliver robust data solutions. Champion Agile and Scrum methodologies, ensuring timely delivery of sprints and continuous improvement. Drive DevOps practices for CI/CD, automated testing, and deployment of data services. Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation. Ensure data quality, governance, and security ...

Data Engineer - Shared Platform Services - SC Contract

Hiring Organisation
Searchability NS&D
Location
Telford, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£450 - £500 per day
requirements and deliver robust data solutions. Advocate Agile and Scrum practices, ensuring timely sprints and continuous improvement. Lead DevOps practices for CI/CD, automated testing, and deployment of data services. Mentor junior engineers, promoting technical excellence and innovation. Maintain data quality, governance, and security across all solutions. Diagnose ...

Data Engineer - Visualisation

Hiring Organisation
Searchability NS&D
Location
Telford, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£450 - £500 per day
deliver robust technical solutions. Promote Agile and Scrum practices, ensuring efficient sprint delivery and continuous improvement. Implement DevOps principles, including CI/CD, automated testing and deployment. Mentor junior engineers and encourage technical excellence. Maintain high standards of data quality, governance and security. Key Skills Required: SAS 9.4 ...

Senior Technical Lead

Hiring Organisation
Stackstudio Digital Ltd
Location
Norwich, Norfolk, East Anglia, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
From £500 to £550 per day
CloudWatch, KMS, Secrets Manager, Athena, EMR (nice to have), Redshift (nice to have) Proven experience delivering multiple end-to-end programs (architecture build test deploy operate) with measurable outcomes (SLAs, cost targets, performance). Excellent stakeholder communication and executive presence; able to engage Directors, Senior Architects, and Program Leadership. ...

Data Ops Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Stackstudio Digital Ltd
Location
Norwich, Norfolk, East Anglia, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
From £400 to £450 per day
DevOps practices Ensure high availability and reliability of data platforms (cloud or on prem) Troubleshoot pipeline failures and perform root cause analysis (RCA) 3. Automation & CI/CD Implement CI/CD pipelines for data workflows Automate testing, deployment, and monitoring for data services 4. Data Quality & Governance Implement ...

Software Developer - SC Eligible

Hiring Organisation
Eurobase People
Location
Leeds, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Annual
onsite requirements: Once per fortnight Leeds Key Skills AWS Serverless (Lambda, SQS, DynamoDB, API Gateway) Typescript Terraform React Strong Jest unit testing Git Playwright automated testing or similar Desirable Experience: Experience with one or more of the following would be very beneficial: Experience working in Agile teams/managing releases ...

Java Developer

Hiring Organisation
Ascendion
Location
North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Contract
team on work breakdown and execution. Excellent Java development with banking experience . Strong experience of test automation/developing automated test scripts. Excellent knowledge of CI/CD tools – ex. Jenkins, XLR, Ansible. Extensive knowledge of: Core Java, JEE/Spring Framework – particularly SpringMVC, SpringBoot, SpringBatch. ...

Senior Java Developers (x2) - Contract | Remote-First

Hiring Organisation
Lord Search & Selection
Location
Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
analysis, design, coding, testing, deployment, and support. Champion software best practices, coding standards, and continuous integration/delivery across project work. Develop and maintain test automation frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, and technical documentation as needed. Optimise application performance for high-scale warehouse control systems. Mentor junior developers ...