Test Automation Jobs in the North West

51 to 75 of 85 Test Automation Jobs in the North West

Head of Systems Quality

Birkenhead, Merseyside, North West, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Inspire People
experience Extensive experience in quality engineering, including significant time leading organisation-wide testing practices Deep understanding of modern testing approaches and frameworks, with a background in quality engineering and test automation at enterprise scale Demonstratable success in building and leading communities of practice while developing quality engineering capability through coaching and development Experience designing and implementing quality governance … approaches, particularly Product and Quality Assurance teams in a user-centred environment Practical experience developing or implementing technical testing tools and processes at scale, ideally with a background in test design and coverage approaches Location Expectation is to be working from the advertised office 60% of your time across the month (typically 3 days/week), hours are flexible More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £75,000
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Software Test Engineer: 5 Month Contract: Manchester/Hybrid

Manchester, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Adecco
Software Test Engineer: 5 Month Contract: Manchester/Hybrid We are seeking a Software Test Engineer for a 5 month remote project (Outside IR35.) You will work closely with software development team and be responsible for creating and executing test plans and test cases for software solutions, reviewing and documenting test results, and developing and … maintaining automated test scripts. You will be responsible end to end testing of applications, investigating issues, reporting and tracking bugs, testing backend for message queues, whilst also providing REST API automated test. Type: 5 Month Contract Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35) Location: Manchester/Hybrid Start: ASAP Skills Previous Software Testing experience in Java and React Experience testing … in cloud-based environments including, deployments and configuration of CI/CD pipelines for test runs. Experiences with Grafana, RabitMQ or Apache Kafka, API testing, Kubernetes and SQL databases. Please apply now to be considered for this position. More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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Software Test Engineer: 5 Month Contract: Manchester/Hybrid

Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Adecco
Software Test Engineer: 5 Month Contract: Manchester/Hybrid We are seeking a Software Test Engineer for a 5 month remote project (Outside IR35.) You will work closely with software development team and be responsible for creating and executing test plans and test cases for software solutions, reviewing and documenting test results, and developing and … maintaining automated test scripts. You will be responsible end to end testing of applications, investigating issues, reporting and tracking bugs, testing backend for message queues, whilst also providing REST API automated test. Type: 5 Month Contract Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35) Location: Manchester/Hybrid Start: ASAP Skills Previous Software Testing experience in Java and React Experience testing … in cloud-based environments including, deployments and configuration of CI/CD pipelines for test runs. Experiences with Grafana, RabitMQ or Apache Kafka, API testing, Kubernetes and SQL databases. Please apply now to be considered for this position. More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: Salary negotiable
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Graduate Cloud Engineer

Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Kingsgate Recruitment Ltd
business and customers. You’ll gain experience in: Cloud Infrastructure Setup : Assist in building and maintaining cloud infrastructure on platforms like AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Automation & Scripting : Use Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or AWS CloudFormation to automate provisioning and deployments Monitoring & Performance : Help set up monitoring, alerting, and performance optimisation for cloud … Datadog, or Prometheus Security & Compliance : Support cloud security efforts, including identity and access management, encryption, and compliance monitoring CI/CD Pipelines : Work with DevOps teams to automate build, test, and deployment workflows using tools like GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or Azure DevOps Troubleshooting & Support : Help resolve issues in cloud-hosted environments and support application teams with deployment and scalability … interest in platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP Familiarity with Linux/Unix systems and basic networking principles Some experience in scripting (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell) Enthusiasm for automation, systems reliability, and cloud innovation Willingness to learn, take initiative, and work collaboratively with others Nice to Have (But Not Required): University or personal project experience with cloud tools More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £24,000 - £28,000 per annum
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Graduate Cloud Engineer

Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Kingsgate Recruitment Ltd
business and customers. You’ll gain experience in: Cloud Infrastructure Setup : Assist in building and maintaining cloud infrastructure on platforms like AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Automation & Scripting : Use Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or AWS CloudFormation to automate provisioning and deployments Monitoring & Performance : Help set up monitoring, alerting, and performance optimisation for cloud … Datadog, or Prometheus Security & Compliance : Support cloud security efforts, including identity and access management, encryption, and compliance monitoring CI/CD Pipelines : Work with DevOps teams to automate build, test, and deployment workflows using tools like GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or Azure DevOps Troubleshooting & Support : Help resolve issues in cloud-hosted environments and support application teams with deployment and scalability … interest in platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP Familiarity with Linux/Unix systems and basic networking principles Some experience in scripting (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell) Enthusiasm for automation, systems reliability, and cloud innovation Willingness to learn, take initiative, and work collaboratively with others Nice to Have (But Not Required): University or personal project experience with cloud tools More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £24,000 - £28,000 per annum
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Backend Integration Developer

Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Xist4
as Elasticsearch or SOLR. * Knowledge of Git, version control, and CI/CD pipelines. * Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently. Useful to have: * JavaScript (Node.js) for automation or backend logic. * Experience with other OO programming languages. * Familiarity with cloud platforms, especially Microsoft Azure. * Containerisation tools such as Docker. * Automation tools like Ansible. * Interest in AI … explore new technologies, and make a visible impact. * Develop, integrate, and maintain APIs across multiple platforms and services. * Write and optimise backend code, with a focus on PHP and automation scripts. * Support server infrastructure across Linux (production) and Windows (development and other services) environments. * Improve deployment workflows, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing. * Contribute to AI-related projects More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum
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Backend Integration Developer

Manchester, Trafford Park, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
XIST4 IT Recruitment Ltd
as Elasticsearch or SOLR. * Knowledge of Git, version control, and CI/CD pipelines. * Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently. Useful to have: * JavaScript (Node.js) for automation or backend logic. * Experience with other OO programming languages. * Familiarity with cloud platforms, especially Microsoft Azure. * Containerisation tools such as Docker. * Automation tools like Ansible. * Interest in AI … explore new technologies, and make a visible impact. * Develop, integrate, and maintain APIs across multiple platforms and services. * Write and optimise backend code, with a focus on PHP and automation scripts. * Support server infrastructure across Linux (production) and Windows (development and other services) environments. * Improve deployment workflows, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing. * Contribute to AI-related projects More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £50000 - £60000/annum
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Lead Software Engineer

Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Daniel James Resourcing Ltd
driven platforms that power large-scale digital marketplaces and operational systems across multiple sectors. Operating at genuine enterprise scale, their cloud-first engineering culture is defined by continuous delivery, automation, and technical excellence. This is an organisation where engineers shape the future of global digital platforms, solving complex technical problems at scale, and building high-value, customer-focused products … for one of our clients flagship valuation and appraisal platforms a cloud-native product underpinning thousands of daily transactions across the UK. This platform enables real-time decision-making, automation, and data integration at a scale few companies can match. Youll combine hands-on engineering with leadership: designing scalable systems, mentoring developers, and guiding technical strategy. Expect to work … define and deliver on the technical roadmap. Design and implement highly scalable, secure, and performant cloud-based systems using .NET and Azure. Promote best practices in CI/CD, automation, and testing across the engineering discipline. Support team members through mentoring and coaching, ensuring continuous improvement and skill growth. Foster collaboration across multidisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional, enterprise-grade More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £90,000
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Lead Software Engineer

bolton, greater manchester, north west england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Resourcing Group
driven platforms that power large-scale digital marketplaces and operational systems across multiple sectors. Operating at genuine enterprise scale, their cloud-first engineering culture is defined by continuous delivery, automation, and technical excellence. This is an organisation where engineers shape the future of global digital platforms, solving complex technical problems at scale, and building high-value, customer-focused products … for one of our clients flagship valuation and appraisal platforms a cloud-native product underpinning thousands of daily transactions across the UK. This platform enables real-time decision-making, automation, and data integration at a scale few companies can match. Youll combine hands-on engineering with leadership: designing scalable systems, mentoring developers, and guiding technical strategy. Expect to work … define and deliver on the technical roadmap. Design and implement highly scalable, secure, and performant cloud-based systems using .NET and Azure. Promote best practices in CI/CD, automation, and testing across the engineering discipline. Support team members through mentoring and coaching, ensuring continuous improvement and skill growth. Foster collaboration across multidisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional, enterprise-grade More ❯
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Lead Software Engineer

warrington, cheshire, north west england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Resourcing Group
driven platforms that power large-scale digital marketplaces and operational systems across multiple sectors. Operating at genuine enterprise scale, their cloud-first engineering culture is defined by continuous delivery, automation, and technical excellence. This is an organisation where engineers shape the future of global digital platforms, solving complex technical problems at scale, and building high-value, customer-focused products … for one of our clients flagship valuation and appraisal platforms a cloud-native product underpinning thousands of daily transactions across the UK. This platform enables real-time decision-making, automation, and data integration at a scale few companies can match. Youll combine hands-on engineering with leadership: designing scalable systems, mentoring developers, and guiding technical strategy. Expect to work … define and deliver on the technical roadmap. Design and implement highly scalable, secure, and performant cloud-based systems using .NET and Azure. Promote best practices in CI/CD, automation, and testing across the engineering discipline. Support team members through mentoring and coaching, ensuring continuous improvement and skill growth. Foster collaboration across multidisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional, enterprise-grade More ❯
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Senior Software Engineer Java

Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Interquest
Senior Software Engineer – Java (Digital Consultancy) – Manchester – Hybrid – up to £85K We’re working with a rapidly growing UK digital consultancy with a headcount of 500+ and offices across the UK. They combine technical excellence with a supportive culture that More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 per annum
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Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) - Microsoft Dynamics 365

Wigan, Greater Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Forward Role
Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) - Microsoft Dynamics 365 Up to £46,000 DOE + Benefits | Wigan Area | 2 days office per week Passionate SDET ready to drive digital transformation? Looking for a role with real career progression? Join a leading energy organisation as they revolutionise their Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Azure landscape. You'll be at the heart … holiday with length of service increases Work with cutting-edge Microsoft tech stack Real impact on business-critical systems Strong career progression opportunities Your Focus: Build and maintain automated test frameworks, collaborate with cross-functional teams, validate complex system changes, support performance and regression testing, integrate testing into DevOps pipelines. What they need: Strong SDET/QA experience in … Dynamics 365 testing expertise (Field Service, Customer Insights) Azure technologies and API testing experience Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipeline knowledge .NET application and integration testing skills Strong automation mindset with frameworks like Playwright/Selenium Bonus points for: TypeScript/Python/Java skills, Power Platform experience, SQL Server knowledge, energy sector background This is your chance More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £45,000
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Senior Data Engineer

Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
FDM Group
FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Senior Data Engineer to work for our client within the transport sector. This is initially a 6-month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £75,000 per annum
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Digital Delivery Senior Automation Tester

manchester, north west england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Manchester Digital
reviewing via a screen reader, please note that the Job summary, Job description, Person specification, Benefits and Things you need to know sections have been emphasised Digital Delivery Senior Automation Tester The IPO is a modern organisation which depends on its IT services to operate and innovate effectively. In order to provide up to date services to our customers … be expected to be proactive and take accountability for the squad assigned deliveries. The role will also require the investigation, Diagnosis and fix of any system issues. A Senior Test Engineer is expected to contribute to the technical strategy for the department. As a multi-skilled individual, you will have the opportunities to develop and mature skills in a … robust, scalable and reusable solutions that deliver exceptional user experience using DevOps best practice Work closely with software developers to reach a common understanding of the code base and test coverage at unit level Work within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver highly user focused and successful digital services ensuring governance standards are adhered to. Identify and manage defects More ❯
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Senior Automation Tester

Neston, Merseyside, North West, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
The Bridge (IT Recruitment) Limited
help deliver reliable, high-performing software products through advanced testing practices and robust automation frameworks. About the Role Youll play a key role in building and maintaining automated test solutions to support continuous delivery. Working closely with developers, testers, and business stakeholders, you'll ensure that software changes meet high quality standards from start to finish. Key Responsibilities … Design and maintain automated test frameworks using tools like Nightwatch, Selenium, or similar. Create and execute automated test scripts that align with changing requirements. Conduct API testing with tools such as Postman, and validate data using SQL queries. Collaborate with engineering … and business teams to ensure test coverage aligns with business goals. Continuously improve testing methodologies and contribute to knowledge-sharing sessions. What We're Looking For Experience in automated testing and framework development. Solid understanding of SQL, JavaScript, and version control (e.g. Git). Ability to troubleshoot complex issues and suggest improvements. Strong communication and collaboration skills. A proactive More ❯
Employment Type: Contract, Work From Home
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Data Engineer - Mid Level

Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom
The Lead Agency
analytics-focused data models in dbt to supply analysts and data scientists with clean, well-structured datasets. Implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for our data infrastructure, ensuring automated testing and smooth deployments. Participating in code reviews and contributing to team standards for data pipeline development. Keeping on top of the latest datasets available within the automotive space and … engineering principles (SOLID, DRY, design patterns) applied to data engineering. Experience with version control (Git) and collaborative development workflows. Understanding of CI/CD concepts and experience contributing to automated testing strategies. Knowledge of data quality principles including data validation, monitoring, and automated testing frameworks Understanding of a framework for modern ELT workflows i.e., dbt, sql-mesh etc. Experience working More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Technical Lead - Applications Engineering AWS

Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
technologies. Reviewing and approving documentation and diagrams created by IT team members. Identifying opportunities for continuous quality improvement of technical standards, methodologies, and technologies. Participating in design, code, and test inspections throughout the product life cycle to identify issues. Presenting technical status and issues at milestone reviews. Thoroughly understanding Information Security policies and procedures, and verifying that deliverables meet … Services, Contact Centre solutions or AI. Expertise in AWS cloud infrastructure (EC2, Lambda, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, Secrets Manager, S3), JavaScript and Security integrations. Experience with AWS,?API design, and automated testing frameworks. Knowledge of GitHub source control and GitHub Actions (CI/CD pipelines); for build, test and deploy automation. Experience of working with Third Party SaaS implementations. Familiarity More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £80,000 - £100,000 per annum
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Lead Java Developer

alderley edge, north west england, united kingdom
Royal London Group
Job Title: Lead Java Developer Contract Type: Permanent Location: Alderley Park Working style: Hybrid 50% home/office based Closing date: 10th Oct 2025 We are seeking expertly skilled and experienced Lead Java Developers to play a lead role in More ❯
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Automation Tester - Microsoft Dynamics 365

Wigan, Greater Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Forward Role
Automation Tester - Microsoft Dynamics 365 – Hybrid working 2 days on site (option for remote) Up to £48,000 DOE + benefits Join a leading energy company as they revolutionise their Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Azure landscape. You'll be at the heart of agile delivery teams, ensuring robust testing from concept to production. What's in it for you … with cutting-edge Microsoft tech stack Real impact on business-critical systems Strong career progression opportunities UK-based role with flexible working arrangements Your Focus: Build and maintain automated test frameworks, collaborate with cross-functional teams, validate complex system changes, support performance and regression testing, integrate testing into DevOps pipelines. What they need: Strong automation testing experience in … Dynamics 365 testing expertise (Field Service, Customer Insights) Azure technologies and API testing experience Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipeline knowledge .NET application and integration testing skills Strong automation mindset with frameworks like Playwright/Selenium Must be UK-based for this hybrid role Bonus points for: TypeScript/Python/Java skills, Power Platform experience, SQL Server More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £45,000
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Senior Hardware Test Engineer

Bolton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Eclectic Recruitment
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a self-driven individual to use their knowledge and expertise to implement a structured Test Philosophy for current and future products. This is a highly visible role, providing the opportunity to collaborate across and network with a wide range of different business areas. Job Title: Hardware Test Verification Architect Salary: Circa … join a motivated, focused, and multi-disciplined team that values communication and knowledge sharing, committed to continuous improvement and people development. You’ll lead the implementation of the Production Test Philosophy within a Programme, including: • Defining Test Equipment Requirements for products • Deploying diagnostic strategies for production • Verifying Test Coverage of current and future products to meet customer … needs • Collaborating with Manufacturing and Production Design Support teams on Production Test activities As a domain expert, you will share your knowledge across project teams and peers. The ideal candidate would ideally have: • Ideally degree qualified or equivalent experience in Mathematics, Physics or Engineering • Experience and awareness of Development and Production Test Techniques and implementation • Proficient in Microsoft More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum
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Senior C++ Developer

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Sharp Gaming
Regards quality as their number 1 priority. Job Duties Design and implement high quality solutions to business requirements Deliver performance and reliability in software Ensure quality through unit and automation tests Integrate with hardware peripherals Support and develop backend C# services Implement UI design changes and improvements Review code, testing, and debugging Promote best practice Write and maintain technical … documentation Collaborate with QA to support test coverage and investigate issues Work as part of an Agile delivery team to help meet sprint goals Be part of the Out of Hours support Rota Mentor less experienced developers Knowledge, Skills and Experience Essential Minimum 7 years recent experience in C++ Familiarity with Windows development and Visual Studio A solid knowledge More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Frontend Developer

Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Interquest
project requirements, conduct technical workshops, and produce specifications. Drive software craftsmanship and maintain high engineering standards. Requirements: Extensive experience in frontend development, with proficiency in Angular. Previous exposure to automated testing, TDD, and continuous delivery practices. Proven track record of deploying multiple times a day in a fast-paced environment. Excellent ability with HTML, CSS, vanilla Javascript and Typescript. Proficiency … and HTTP. Logical engineer who keenly avoids over-engineering solutions. Holds high quality code in a delivery focused setting. Experience developing shared code libraries (NPM packages). Experience with automated testing frameworks (Jest, Karma, Cypress, or Protractor) Competency with CI/CD pipeline to release software safely and effectively. Why Join Them? Join a company who offer a unique opportunity More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 per annum
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Embedded Systems Reliability Engineer

Capenhurst, Cheshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Vantage Consulting
of our embedded and desktop systems. Key Responsibilities: Investigate and resolve complex bugs across embedded and desktop systems, implementing fixes and systemic quality improvements. Develop and maintain tools for automated testing, diagnostics, and release validation using Python and Bash. Enhance and maintain CI/CD pipelines for embedded firmware (Buildroot/make) and desktop applications (CMake/Qt), integrating quality … reliability metrics (e.g. crash frequency, memory stability, startup success). Improve diagnostic visibility through structured logging, crash data capture, and telemetry (via MQTT). Collaborate with hardware, software, and test engineers to embed reliability and quality throughout the development lifecycle. About You Essential Skills & Experience: Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics, or equivalent practical experience. Strong proficiency in … modern C++ (C++17 or newer) for embedded and cross-platform desktop development. Skilled in Python and Bash for tooling and test automation. Experience with CMake, make, and CI/CD systems (e.g., GitLab CI, Azure Pipelines). Familiarity with Docker for embedded software builds and containerised testing. Confident debugging across firmware, OS, and application layers. Deep understanding of Embedded More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £60000/annum
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Software Manager

Manchester, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Uniting Ambition
Software Engineering Manager – Lead a Talented Tech Team | Hybrid – Manchester Are you ready to take the reins of a high-performing engineering team at a fast-growing, forward-thinking company? We're looking for a hands-off, people-focused Software More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £70000 - £80000/annum
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Software Manager

Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Uniting Ambition
Software Engineering Manager – Lead a Talented Tech Team | Hybrid – Manchester Are you ready to take the reins of a high-performing engineering team at a fast-growing, forward-thinking company? We're looking for a hands-off, people-focused Software More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 per annum
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Test Automation
the North West
10th Percentile
£50,688
25th Percentile
£59,688
Median
£60,000
75th Percentile
£70,000
90th Percentile
£79,625