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Automation Test Lead - £70k - Hybrid (1 day per week in the office) - London This role isn’t eligible for visa sponsorship, and you’ll need to be able to commute to London once a week. La Fosse has partnered with a legal organisation to recruit an Automation Test Lead. This is a fantastic opportunity to take … ownership of the testing strategy, drive best practices, and play a key role in shaping the organisation’s automation capability. Key Requirements: Hands-on experience building and maintaining frameworks using JavaScript and TypeScript Automation testing experience with Cypress or Playwright Background in back-end/data-focused projects, with the ability to drive data testing strategies. Experience with More ❯

You'll be part of one of the largest Financial Trading transformation projects in the world(!) and set up for an exciting career trajectory with the support of brilliant Test Managers. Title: Test Automation Engineer - QA Company: Consultancy - Financial Location: London Hybrid (often 3 days a week in office) Salary: £50,000-£65,000 + benefits Tech … chip £billion organisations as they expand into new territories. Software Quality is at the very core of what they do. They’re deeply passionate about delivering Quality Software and Test-Driven Development is in their DNA. You’ll work alongside a team of highly experienced Test Automation experts from diverse backgrounds Extensive investment into your training, onboarding More ❯

Description: * Understand design specifications and scenarios, and produce detailed test plans * Produce high quality automated tests to agreed specifications and deadlines * Work collaboratively within a project team using agile methodologies * Participate in sprint planning, sprint demos and retrospectives Required Skills: * Strong Java/Python programming skills - experience and strong ability of agile, test-driven software development. * Excellent verbal … written communication, and interpersonal skills * Understanding of automation using Cucumber/Gherkin testing * Use and improve our Test Automation Frameworks as well as crafting frameworks! * Be the go-to person for coding standards within Ruby or Java * Work across enterprise and digital applications such as Web, Mobile and Desktop! * Implement leading and Open-Source tooling and best …/BDD) environment * Strong experience in Java or Ruby and Hands-on experience with Cucumber & Gherkin * Strong experience in Automating frontend and backend API testing * Creating and maintaining the test automation framework and identifying tests to be automated using BDD * Experience using Continuous Integration tools (Hudson, Jenkins etc.), version control solutions (GIT, SVN etc.) * Experience with JIRA – Defect More ❯

An exciting opportunity for a Systems Optimisation Engineer has arisen with a global leader in optical network technology. As a Systems Optimisation Engineer, you will develop test frameworks and optimisation algorithms for cutting-edge optical network systems. This role combines software engineering, algorithm development, and hardware test integration to reduce test time, improve throughput, and enhance performance … week. Experience of the Systems Optimisation Engineer will include: BSc or MSc in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or related field Proficiency in software development for test automation, e.g. Python, C++, or C# Understanding of hardware test systems and instrumentation, e.g. oscilloscopes, BERTs, burst-mode testers Experience with metaheuristic optimisation techniques, e.g. genetic algorithms … simulated annealing, particle swarm optimisation If you are a Systems Optimisation Engineer looking to push the boundaries of test automation & intelligent optimisation in next-generation optical systems, please apply today to learn more. More ❯

and clean coding practices Testing & BDD Unit Testing Frameworks: Experience with Cypress, Cucumber, Behave, Selenium, or similar tools Domain-Specific Languages: Knowledge of BDD approaches (e.g., Cucumber, Gherkin) for test automation Containerisation & Microservices Container Technologies: Practical understanding of Docker or equivalent solutions Microservice Patterns: Experience architecting microservice-based systems with built-in observability and security Cloud Services & Environments … Ability to build, configure, and secure cloud environments effectively Security & CI/CD Security Integration: Familiarity with embedding security checks at every phase of the SDLC (e.g., SAST, DAST) Automation Pipelines: Experience with Continuous Integration (CI), Continuous Delivery (CD), and continuous testing tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions) Agile & Mentorship Agile Delivery: Background in Scrum or Kanban, assisting Product Owners … within existing ecosystems, ensuring minimal disruption and maximum efficiency Tools & Processes Establish and evolve development tools, processes, and ways of working to continuously improve quality, efficiency, and effectiveness (e.g., automation, CI/CD) Collaborate with other technologists to optimize product integration across workflows and system dependencies Mentoring & Coaching Provide technical guidance, code reviews, and best-practice standards to less More ❯

JOB DETAILS: Role: QA Automation Engineer (Playwright) Location: Reading, UK (Hybrid) Type of Hiring: Contract Job Description: We’re seeking a detail … oriented QA Engineer with strong expertise in test automation using tools like Playwright, Jest, and Cucumber. The ideal candidate has solid programming skills to develop and maintain automated testing frameworks and is proficient in API testing for RESTful and services. Experience in performance testing, database validation using SQL, and ensuring cross-browser and cross-platform compatibility is essential. … Hands-on experience with Playwright, Jest, and Cucumber for end-to-end, unit, and behavior-driven testing. Programming & Scripting: Strong programming/scripting skills to build and maintain automated test frameworks. API Testing: Proficient in validating and automating RESTful APIs for functionality, performance, and security. Performance Testing: Skilled in designing and executing performance and load testing strategies to ensure More ❯

and low-technical-debt applications. Integration – Design and implement secure, high-performing integrations with APIs, middleware, and event-driven patterns to ensure seamless data flow and system interoperability. DevOps & Automation – Apply branching strategies, CI/CD pipelines, test automation, and 2GP packaging to enable efficient, repeatable, and low-risk releases. Quality & Reliability – Own delivery from development to … production, with test automation, deployment plans, and monitoring in place to ensure resilience and reduce recovery time. Security & Compliance – Follow secure coding practices (CRUD/FLS, least privilege, encryption) and governance standards to protect sensitive data and meet regulatory requirements. Collaboration – Work closely with architects, product owners, and cross-functional teams to align solutions with enterprise strategy and More ❯

excited about breaking things before users do and turning feedback into perfect software, you’ll fit right in. What you’ll do Think like a user: design and execute test plans, test cases, and exploratory testing for iOS and/or Android apps Catch edge cases, regression bugs, performance hiccups, and accessibility gaps before they reach our customers … and acceptance criteria Write clear, maintainable bug reports with steps to reproduce, expected vs. actual results, and impact Triage and prioritize defects, track status, and verify fixes Contribute to test automation strategy and, where possible, build/maintain automated tests Participate in release readiness activities: release notes, risk assessments, and sprint reviews Help shape QA processes, promote quality … hands-on in a product/web/mobile app environment) Strong eye for detail and a user-centric mindset Familiarity with agile methodologies, JIRA/issue tracking, and test case management Ability to write clear, reproducible bug reports and communicate effectively with cross-functional teams Optional but nice-to-have: basic automation scripting, API testing, performance testing More ❯

Position: Test Engineer - Avaloq Employment Type: Contract Start: ASAP (November/December 2025) Duration: 6 Months Location: London, UK Language(s): English Focus on SAP is a specialist SAP and ERP Recruitment organisation offering both permanent and contract staffing solutions on a global scale. Client – Partnered with a global leader in digital transformation and IT services, working with some … and execute comprehensive test plans, cases, and scripts to validate Avaloq application functionality. Identify, log, and track defects , collaborating with development teams for timely resolution. Conduct manual and automated testing of new features, releases, and patches. Design and implement automated testing frameworks (Selenium, Appium, or similar). Define and maintain quality metrics, reports, and dashboards to track performance and … services or banking . Hands-on experience with Avaloq or similar financial software platforms. Strong understanding of software testing methodologies (black box, white box, grey box). Experience using automated testing tools (e.g., Selenium, Appium). Proficiency in Java, Python, or C# for test automation scripting. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to perform under pressure More ❯

Senior Automation Software Tester - Central London (2 days a week onsite) - Up to £75k (DOE) - Permanent Uneek have partnered with a leading energy company in their search for a Senior Automation Software Tester to join their team, their mission is to help utilities transition to a more sustainable, customer-focused future. On Offer: Up to £75k (DOE). … Permanent role. 2 days a week onsite in Central London. Key requirements: Design, implement, and maintain automated Java test frameworks for APIs, web services, and large-scale enterprise apps. Build and manage Selenium WebDriver test suites with Cucumber and BDD. Mentor junior testers and encourage a culture of excellence. You’ll need: 5+ years’ experience in test automation with Java as your primary language. Strong expertise in Selenium WebDriver , Cucumber , and BDD practices. AWS knowledge and SQL/database experience. This is a great time to join an exciting company and work on impactful projects with global reach. They offer hybrid working with 2 days per week in central London, you will work with a More ❯

Exp: 10 + yrs Job Summary The Senior Test Specialist/Architect in Cloud Automation Testing focuses on automating testing processes in ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) and Data Warehousing environments to ensure the quality and reliability of data pipelines. The role involves designing, developing, and implementing automation scripts for testing data transformations, data loading processes, and … data quality verification. Key Responsibilities 1. Develop and execute automated test scripts for etl processes and data pipelines. 2. Collaborate with cross functional teams to design and implement automated testing frameworks. 3. Create test plans and test cases for etl and data warehouse testing. 4. Identify and troubleshoot issues in data transformations and data loading processes. 5. … Conduct performance testing and ensure scalability of data pipelines. 6. Implement best practices for data quality assurance in etl environments. Skill Requirements 1. Proficiency in cloud-based automation testing tools like selenium, appium, or similar. 2. Experience in automation testing of etl (extract, transform, load) processes and data warehousing. 3. Strong understanding of sql for data querying and More ❯

a thousand patents) and is actively engaged in advancing compression technologies across several industries. What You’ll Be Doing: Enhance, expand, and maintain sophisticated in-house systems designed to test and evaluate media quality. Help plan new development tasks by breaking down project scopes, outlining requirements, and establishing test criteria. Track progress clearly, maintain documentation, and deliver consistent … updates to internal stakeholders. Contribute to the selection of appropriate platforms and utilities for testing environments. Diagnose, analyze, and resolve issues found in testing frameworks. Execute comprehensive test campaigns across various scenarios to benchmark codec implementations. Review code contributions from other engineers within the test development team. Take part in agile meetings and planning sessions, ensuring continuous refinement … regular progress insights. Previous involvement in Agile projects, using tools such as Jira for workflow and issue tracking. Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, version control systems (e.g., Git), automated testing at various levels (unit, integration, system). Experience with test libraries like Pytest or Google Test. Exposure to front-end stacks—HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js—is a More ❯

Automation QA Engineer - Hybrid – London – up to £60,000 An innovative company in the fintech industry is seeking an experienced Automation QA Engineer to join their growing team. This role is crucial in ensuring the delivery of high-quality digital products that serve a large and diverse customer base. You’ll be part of a collaborative environment that … values precision, creativity, and technical excellence. The ideal candidate is someone who takes pride in building scalable automation frameworks, improving test coverage, and driving quality throughout the software development lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: Design, build, and maintain automated test suites for mobile (iOS and Android) and web applications. Collaborate with developers and QA engineers to enhance testability and … strengthen automation coverage. Review and analyse test results, reporting issues and driving improvements in product quality. • Contribute to the design of automation frameworks and explore new technologies to improve efficiency. Participate in Agile ceremonies, helping define and validate acceptance criteria. Log, track, and retest defects with precision and attention to detail. Mentor team members in QA best More ❯

high-availability platform Deploy and manage services in AWS with Kubernetes (EKS) Design, implement, and own features end-to-end from discovery to production support Advocate for clean code, automated testing, and CI/CD best practices Mentor other engineers and contribute to a culture of knowledge-sharing Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product, design, and infrastructure Troubleshoot complex More ❯

Job Title: QA Automation Engineer Location: Slough, Welwyn Garden City or Manchester - 2 days per week onsite Remuneration: Up to £650 per day Contract Details: Temporary, Full-Time (9 months) Responsibilities: Design and implement robust automation frameworks for web and mobile applications. Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous delivery. Lead training activities for … the Automation Mastery development of the QA team. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define quality strategies and acceptance criteria. Lead test planning, execution, and reporting activities. Mentor junior QA engineers and promote best practices. Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to sprint goals. Drive root cause analysis and defect prevention strategies. About You: Bachelor's or master … s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. Experience in test automation across web and mobile platforms. Strong programming skills in Java and JavaScript. Expertise in automation tools: Selenium, WebdriverIO, Appium, Cypress. Solid understanding of SDLC, STLC, and Agile methodologies. Proven ability to mentor and guide junior engineers. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication More ❯

or NoSQL) and data modelling best practices. Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and containerisation tools like Docker/Kubernetes . Experience with CI/CD pipelines , automated testing, and code quality tools. Solid understanding of software engineering principles: scalability, performance, and maintainability. Strong collaboration skills — able to mentor junior engineers and contribute to team-wide best practices. More ❯

reliability and maintainability across the full stack Contributing to cloud infrastructure setup and optimisation (AWS, GCP or Azure), containerisation, deployment pipelines, monitoring and optimisation Implementing CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, monitoring, and related DevOps practices Mentoring junior engineers and helping improve engineering practices across the team What they’re looking for At least 5 years’ professional software engineering experience More ❯

to deliver impactful features. Review code, provide technical guidance, and mentor junior developers. Collaborate with DevOps to ensure smooth CI/CD pipelines and deployments. 4. Quality & Reliability: Implement automated testing (unit/integration/e2e) to ensure reliability. Proactively monitor, debug, and resolve production issues. Uphold security and compliance standards across all codebases. Qualifications: Experience: 5+ years of professional More ❯

CD pipelines (Jenkins), version control (GitHub/GitLab/BitBucket), backend/frontend frameworks (Spring Boot, Angular, React), cloud and data platforms (Azure Databricks, Data Lake), monitoring, logging, and test automation tools to deliver high-quality, scalable, and secure software solutions. This is an excellent opportunity for someone to lead and shape the engineering and DevOps strategy across More ❯

hands-on experience managing these operating systems within large corporate environments. Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Tools & Methodologies: Proficiency with Ansible, Terraform, and PackerIO for provisioning and managing infrastructure. Scripting & Automation Scripting Languages: Familiarity with Bash, PowerShell, or Python to automate workflows and system tasks. Virtualization & Containerization Virtual Environments: Experience administering virtualized systems using VMWare or Docker. Container Platforms: Knowledge … within existing ecosystems, ensuring minimal disruption and maximum efficiency. Tools & Processes Establish and evolve development tools, processes, and ways of working to continuously improve quality, efficiency, and effectiveness (e.g., automation, CI/CD). Collaborate with other technologists to optimise product integration across workflows and system dependencies. Mentoring & Coaching Provide technical guidance, code reviews, and best-practice standards to … less experienced engineers. Coach team members in areas such as test automation, DevSecOps techniques, and effective problem-solving. More ❯

Team Development: Coach and support engineers at all experience levels, encouraging professional growth, technical excellence, and collaborative delivery. Engineering Excellence: Champion strong DevOps principles, including CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and cloud-native deployment through containerisation (Docker and Kubernetes). Cross-Functional Partnership: Work closely with product, design, and commercial teams to ensure technical outcomes align with broader business More ❯

Kafka. You have strong understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices, and distributed system design. You have knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases. You are experienced in CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and modern deployment practices. You are a skilled mentor with the ability to influence technical direction across teams. You have strong problem-solving skills, balancing technical, product, and delivery More ❯

clean, well-structured, testable, and performant code in Dart using the Flutter framework Apply and enforce secure coding and architectural best practices Lead coding standards, review processes, and automated test coverage Manage release cycles and deployments, ensuring stability and minimal disruption Quickly resolve production issues, conducting in-depth root cause analysis Drive effective use of AI coding tools to More ❯

applications in Azure (Service Fabric, Cosmos DB, Azure Functions, etc.) Solid understanding of modern back-end architecture – including microservices, APIs, and messaging patterns Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and DevOps practices Experience troubleshooting production issues and delivering resilient solutions A collaborative mindset and great communication skills – able to work well across disciplines Bonus: experience with identity systems More ❯

GCP) to support performance optimization, environment configuration, and scalable feature delivery in cloud-native applications. Establish and maintain CI/CD practices (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins), contributing to the automation of testing, builds, and deployments across development environments. Lead and mentor front-end engineers, providing architectural guidance, driving framework adoption, and promoting front-end best practices across the engineering More ❯