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QA Automation Engineer Application Deadline: 5 September 2025 Department: Technology Employment Type: Full Time Location: Belfast Reporting To: Bronagh Description Imagine catching criminals before they strike-that's exactly what Napier's AI-powered platform does! By analysing transactions and customers in real time, Napier AI's technology empowers financial institutions to spot suspicious activity, like money laundering … We are currently building out our Tech Hub in Belfast-this is a super exciting time to join Napier in Belfast as we expand. About the role The QA Engineer plays a key role within the Napier Engineering group. You will be responsible for building, maintaining, and executing quality-assured automation scripts using modern AI, Machine Learning, and … quality metrics and contribute to measures to increase automated test effectiveness and efficiency. You'll be a passionate hands-on technologist eager to elevate our platform's quality through automation, and someone passionate about embedding automation as a first-class consideration in everything we build. A desire to teach, learn, and help grow a culture of delivery excellence More ❯

This is a permanent, full-time vacancy that will close in a month at 23:59 BST. The Vacancy Based in our Glasgow office, we are seeking a senior engineer to lead cloud infrastructure automation initiatives on Microsoft Azure. We are looking for an experienced professional with a strong operations background who can serve as a subject matter … look like? You will architect, build, and maintain robust, scalable, and secure cloud environments using Infrastructure as Code principles. You will leverage programming languages such as Python and TypeScript, automation tools like Bicep and Ansible, Azure DevOps for CI/CD pipelines, and Git for version control. Your expertise will span cloud PaaS/IaaS services, Windows and Linux … systems, and containerised environments. A key aspect of this position involves enabling engineering teams through knowledge sharing and creating automation solutions that make best practices the default choice, enhancing operational maturity, system reliability, and security posture across the organisation. Key tasks include: Architect, implement, and maintain automated, resilient infrastructure solutions within Microsoft Azure using Infrastructure as Code principles Develop More ❯

TV streamers around the world while gaining meaningful experience across a variety of disciplines. About the team The Roku Enterprise Engineering team is seeking an experienced and versatile senior automation lead to develop a test platform which is used to run test automation against Enterprise Engineering applications and integration solutions. We develop internal solutions to automate and streamline … systems. Given that we handle sensitive and confidential data, maintaining the highest standards of quality is essential. About the role As a lead, you consider yourself a platform services automation developer and developing innovative solutions using modern software frameworks and paradigms You are a self-motivated individual with a knack for problem-solving, possessing a solid understanding of customer … needs. You work closely with business stakeholders, create comprehensive master and detailed test plans, and construct test automation solutions that encompass all business process aspects. You are execution focused and would develop a reputation for repeatedly delivering projects on time. What you'll be doing Collaborate with business stakeholders and customers to become a specialist in the field Plan More ❯

Technical Operations - Automation ?? Newport (Hybrid Working) ?? £60,000 - £69,000 per annum + benefits What You'll Do: Join an expanding Technical Operations team where your automation skills will directly improve the reliability, efficiency, and security of IT services in a critical infrastructure environment. You'll develop and maintain scripts and tooling that streamline everything from system deployments … cost-effective solutions using modern tooling and languages such as PowerShell, Terraform, and Python. What You'll Bring: Strong background in infrastructure or technical operations with a focus on automation Hands-on experience writing PowerShell scripts and using Terraform to manage Azure environments Familiarity with automation tools such as Azure Automation, Power Platform, and REST APIs Experience More ❯

Quality Engineering Automation Lead Permanent/Hybrid/South Wales Overview: We are seeking a Quality Engineering Automation Lead to drive automation initiatives, architect scalable testing frameworks, and enhance software quality in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment. This role requires strong expertise in test automation, CI/CD integration, and mentoring teams in best practices. … Essential Technology & Experience: * Automation Frameworks: Katalon (certified expert preferred), Selenium, Appium, Cucumber, TestNG, JUnit. * Languages: Java, Groovy, JavaScript. * API Testing: SOAP, REST (using REST Assured), Web API testing. * CI/CD & DevOps: Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Git, Maven. * Test Methodologies: BDD, continuous testing, performance testing (JMeter). * Cloud & Integration: Azure integration services. * Experience: 10+ years in test automation, enterprise … level frameworks, Agile/DevOps environments. Key Responsibilities: * Architect and implement scalable test automation frameworks for functional, API, and performance testing. * Drive Test Automation as a Service, ensuring adoption across teams. * Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines for efficient execution. * Mentor teams on automation best practices and upskill internal resources. * Define quality metrics, measure automation More ❯

Lead QA Automation Engineer (JAVA) Permanent/Hybrid/Bridgend or Leicester Overview: We are seeking a Quality Engineering Automation Lead to drive automation initiatives, architect scalable testing frameworks, and enhance software quality in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment. This role requires strong expertise in test automation, CI/CD integration, and mentoring teams … in best practices. Essential Technology & Experience: * Automation Frameworks: Katalon (certified expert preferred), Selenium, Appium, Cucumber, TestNG, JUnit.* Languages: Java, Groovy, JavaScript.* API Testing: SOAP, REST (using REST Assured), Web API testing.* CI/CD & DevOps: Jenkins, Azure DevOps,* Test Methodologies: BDD, continuous testing, performance testing (JMeter).* Cloud & Integration: Azure integration services.* Experience: 10+ years in test automation, enterprise-level frameworks, Agile/DevOps environments. Key Responsibilities: * Architect and implement scalable test automation frameworks for functional, API, and performance testing.* Drive Test Automation as a Service, ensuring adoption across teams.* Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines for efficient execution.* Mentor teams on automation best practices and upskill internal resources.* Define quality metrics More ❯

Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Office Job Description Are you prepared to advance your engineering career? Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is seeking a highly motivated Engineer III, Systems Infrastructure to join our ambitious Digital and Factory Automation team. This role requires a diligent and meticulous approach to work. Key Responsibilities: Automation Support: Assist in the … design, installation, and maintenance of digital and factory automation systems, including equipment automation, process automation, and digital automation. Technical Implementation: Contribute to the development, configuration, and testing of automation workflows in collaboration with cross-functional teams. Support data integration by connecting manufacturing data systems like MES or equivalent experience with factory automation for seamless data … operational guidelines. Support the generation of reports on system performance and optimization metrics. Collaboration: Work closely with senior engineers, IT, and production teams to understand operational needs and align automation solutions with business objectives. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Engineering (e.g., Electrical, Mechanical, Automation, Mechatronics, or a related field). Technical Skills: Basic knowledge More ❯

our people and partners into incredible impact that makes our world abetter place. Why this role is important for CPI'swork CPI has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Engineer - Automation to join our innovative team, delivering cutting-edge digital automation projects at the Medicines Manufacturing Innovation Centre ( MMIC ) the Oligonucleotide Manufacturing Innovation Centre of Excellence ( OMICE … . This role will play acrucial part in maintaining and optimizing process automation systems for Grand Challenge 2 -a fully digital oral solid dose filling line designed for clinical trial supply. Additionally, the Senior Engineer will contribute technical expertise to review design documentation for the construction of OMICE , anew facility focused on oligonucleotide manufacturing. As aSenior Engineer - Automation, you will provide technical leadership in maintaining, operating, and troubleshooting an advanced automation platform. You will be asubject matter expert in automation, ensuring seamless integration of digital manufacturing approaches beyond traditional automation boundaries. Your contributions will support system reliability, performance optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives within GMP-regulated environments. Working under the technical supervision More ❯

QA Automation Engineer Java Shropshire (3 days per week) £50-80K + Benefits About: Join a growing team as a QA Automation Engineer working on innovative projects at the forefront of digital transformation. The Digital Transformation Centre specialises in modernising legacy systems into cloud-native solutions using Java and open-source technologies. They embrace agile More ❯

You’re ready to take that next step in your career as a Senior QA Automation Engineer. You thrive off autonomy, working in a collaborative team, at pace, with the latest tech and delivering to Globally renowned high-profile brands. If this is appealing, then this retail tech market leader might just be the next employer for you. A … s real-world experiences are what drive the roadmaps internally they aim to create the blend of evolutionary tech and real world to help cultivate growth. Role: Senior QA Automation Engineer Salary: Up to £90,000 Benefits: 25 days holiday + BH , Company Bonus, Private Healthcare, Shares, every other Friday off (compressed working). Location: WFH – Ad hoc … visit to London HQ/9-day fortnight What You Bring Expertise in mobile/web app and API testing Proficiency in Python or JavaScript for automation Experience with tools like Postman, Selenium, Appium, PyTest, Locust, or K6 Strong Git and CI/CD skills (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions) Familiarity with NoSQL databases Excellent problem-solving and communication skills More ❯

We are seeking a driven and innovative Automation Process Engineer to join a fast-growing industrial automation company delivering advanced packaging and assembly solutions to the food and beverage industry. This role plays a critical part in expanding automation capabilities, leading equipment integration, and ensuring seamless operation of high-performance machinery. As part of a collaborative … national engineering team, the engineer will support deployments and on-site operations across various facilities, including advanced mobile manufacturing units. The position involves solving complex automation challenges and contributing directly to scalable, cutting-edge packaging technologies. Position Responsibilities Continuous Improvement & Development Lead initiatives to improve factory equipment performance and enhance process reliability. Develop and implement automation solutions … successful startup and integration of new machines into production environments. Troubleshoot system functionality and verify equipment performance in alignment with operational requirements. Leadership Provide technical guidance and mentorship to Automation Technicians. Promote knowledge sharing and process ownership. Collaboration Contribute to a national engineering group focused on standardization and best practices. Share technical insights and align local projects with broader More ❯

deployment pipelines. Ivanti SRE takes a holistic view of operational procedures, incident response procedures, application and infrastructure monitoring, and process automation. Ivanti SRE is a blend of infrastructure, networking, automation, development, and application administration. This is a hands-on technical position. The ideal candidate will have a software engineering background and strong experience with continuous deployment, SaaS delivery, and … department plays a pivotal role in shaping the company's growth trajectory through continuous innovation and customer-centric solutions. What You Will Be Doing Researching maintaining, and contributing to automation of SRE tools and processes Contributing to solutions toward reducing toil within SRE Participating in code review and analysis with SRE peers Composing and reviewing contributions to SRE documentation … emergent technologies and best practices Strong verbal and written communication skills in English for the purposes of global collaboration 'Nice-to-haves' include: Prior experience as a Site Reliability Engineer Certificates in one or more of the following categories, or demonstrated certificate-equivalent knowledge: Cloud Development and architecture Kubernetes Administration Linux Administration Software engineering disciplines Proficiency developing for serverless More ❯

but others around you. You aim to be the best that you can be and always do the right thing. What You'll Do Participate as a quality ambassador, engineer, and eyes of the customer as a member of an agile software development team Identify creative ways to uncover and report defects as well as validate solutions You will More ❯

Automation Engineer Location: Brackley Industry Preference: FMCG iO Associates is looking for a skilled Automation Engineer to support and enhance our manufacturing operations in the FMCG sector. You'll design, implement, and maintain automated systems to improve efficiency, reduce downtime, and drive continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: Develop and support PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems for production … and packaging lines. Troubleshoot automation issues and implement long-term solutions. Lead and deliver automation projects, upgrades, and process optimizations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement improvements. Ensure compliance with safety and industry standards. Train production and maintenance teams on new systems and technologies. Requirements: Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics, or related field. … Experience in automation roles within FMCG, food, or high-volume manufacturing. Strong skills in PLC programming (e.g., Siemens, Allen Bradley), HMIs, and SCADA. Good problem-solving, project management, and teamwork skills. Join us to help shape the future of automation in FMCG! Please apply below or share you CV at More ❯

Ansible Automation Engineer This client Technologies role focuses on advancing infrastructure automation. The Automation Engineer will develop, implement, and support automation solutions across the IT estate, aligning with the company's automation roadmap and corporate strategy. This includes driving cloud migration and improving Business as Usual (BAU) service provisioning as part of an Infrastructure … as Code initiative. Key Responsibilities: Subject Matter Expert: Provide expert guidance on infrastructure automation and act as a consultant. Standards & Guidelines: Establish and maintain standards for IT automation, including code and documentation practices. Support & Training: Assist other teams with automation challenges, act as a center of excellence, and train Produban members on relevant technologies. Risk Management: Understand … to CAB processes. Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Contribute to the implementation of IaC principles and best practices. Cloud Migration: Facilitate and improve cloud migrations through automation. Service Provisioning: Enhance automation capabilities for BAU service provisioning. Other Duties: Perform other assigned duties as needed. Required Knowledge and Skills: Automation & Configuration Management: Proficient with Ansible (mandatory requirement) and Python development. More ❯

SOAR Engineer/Analyst (Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response) Duration: 12 months Pay: £360.26/day PAYE or £495.15/day via umbrella Location: Remote (UK) Role Purpose The SOAR Engineer/Analyst is responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining automation playbooks to improve incident response efficiency within the Security Operations Centre. This role integrates … manage integrations with: Google SecOps (Chronicle, Security Command Center) Darktrace (Threat Visualizer, Antigena) CrowdStrike Falcon (EDR, threat intelligence, APIs) Other security platforms such as SIEMs, ticketing systems, and firewalls. Automation & Enrichment: Automate repetitive security tasks like indicator enrichment, triage, and threat intelligence lookups. Collaboration: Work with SOC analysts and threat detection teams to identify and implement automation opportunities. … to-date technical documentation for SOAR workflows and integrations. Support & Enablement: Train SOC team members on playbook usage and ensure smooth adoption of automated workflows. Compliance Alignment: Ensure that automation efforts align with compliance, audit, and organizational policies. Required Skills & Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related discipline, or equivalent hands-on experience. 2-5 years More ❯

Reliability Engineer (Controls and Automation) The Opportunity We have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated Reliability Engineerwith a strong background in Controls and Automation to join our dynamic team at Bellshill. The role is critical to ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our manufacturing operations by driving proactive maintenance strategies, implementing continuous improvement initiatives, and leading … the integration of advanced automation technologies. You'll have the overallaim of improving plant reliability with focus on obsolescence of our existing technology and replacement with new. You'll also support the Bottling Team Leaders in the leadership and development of the Maintenance team. What you'll be doing Develop and implement preventive maintenance ways of working to increase … the reliability of controls and automation equipment. Create detailed I/O lists and wiring diagrams for current installations to improve troubleshooting losses. Create a plan for replacement of obsolete electrical components across bottling asset. Lead reliability projects focussed on instrumentation and automation systems including, PLCs, SCADA, HMI's and operational IT networks. Introduce new technology to production More ❯

Controls/Automation Engineer (510/26347) Location: Plymouth (PL6) Commutable from: Saltash, Plympton , Plymouth, Ivybridge , South Brent, Tavistock Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday days roles Benefits: Pension scheme matched to 5% Bonus scheme (Attendance/Production) Life Insurance x 3 Ongoing training and development 25 days' annual leave Our prestigious … client, a leading manufacturer in the heavy industry sector, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Controls/Automation Engineer to ensure the reliability and optimal performance of their critical electrical and automation systems. With a strong commitment to operational excellence and minimizing downtime, they require a proactive and technically proficient professional to join their maintenance team. … Role and Responsibilities: Research and identify new technologies to upgrade outdated automation equipment Propose and implement upgrades for obsolete software and hardware, assessing impact and risks Collaborate with project teams to create automation specifications for industrial projects Conduct functional analyses and liaise with vendors to ensure project success Provide automation expertise to address critical equipment failures and More ❯

Senior DevOps Automation Engineer, up to £85,000! We're on the lookout for a DevOps professional who's passionate about automation and eager to build scalable, efficient deployment systems in a fast-paced engineering environment. You'll be stepping into a key role on a collaborative, forward-thinking team, where your work will have a direct … pipelines Contribute to infrastructure architecture in AWS, using tools like Terraform and CloudFormation Champion DevOps best practices across development and QA teams What You Bring: Proven experience with DevOps automation and CI/CD workflows Solid understanding of AWS and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles A proactive mindset with the ability to deliver from day one Great communication skills More ❯

UK's leading fresh produce specialists,delivering high-quality produce to the nation's major supermarkets and food service providers. They are seeking an ambitious and driven Projects and Automation Engineer to join their expanding team and help shape the future of maintenance and automation across our site. Role Overview This brand-new role presents an exciting … opportunity to lead change in business maintenance strategy, drive automation initiatives, and deliver end-to-end engineering projects. Reporting to the Senior Site Engineering Manager, you'll take full ownership of site improvements-ranging from small machinery upgrades to full production line installations. As the site lead for automation, your expertise in Siemens software and structured project delivery … site engineering projects from concept to completion. Update and manage Siemens software (S7, STEP 7, Simatic), ensuring obsolescence management and building the site's software library. Identify and deliver automation improvements across machinery and infrastructure. Conduct root cause analysis to resolve performance issues and improve OEE. Support implementation of smart factory software and drive digital transformation. Maintain site panel More ❯

Do you want to work in an environment where science and technology is at the forefront of safeguarding the UK? We are looking for an experienced Infrastructure & Automation Engineer to join our team and play a key role in designing, building, and supporting secure, enterprise-grade solutions. You will work across both Microsoft and Linux technologies in highly … available environments and be responsible for leveraging automation to improve delivery and operational efficiency. This is a hands on technical role requiring a blend of scripting, infrastructure design, and support skills - ideal for someone who thrives in a fast paced environment, enjoys problem solving, and wants to drive innovation through automation. Must be able to commute to one of … our sites in Salisbury or Portsmouth at least 1 day per week. What you will be doing: Designing and implementing solutions that leverage automation capabilities across the account. Developing scripts and or configurations that support an infrastructure as code strategy. Leverage a DevOps and automation approach to delivering solutions. Provide technical support, mentoring and fault resolution during project More ❯

Description We are looking for a highly skilled Automation Engineer to join our Engineering team. The successful individual will have a proven track record of delivering progress across test automation including functional and performance testing. A strong working knowledge of programming languages, specifically Java & JavaScript is essential and familiarity with major front end testing frameworks including Playwright … and Cypress is preferable. Reporting to an Engineering Lead, the successful individual will: Work closely with a Senior Automation Engineer to assist with the design, development and maintenance of automated functional and non-functional test frameworks and suites. Leverage observability tools to analyse production behaviour and analyse traffic patterns Identify, advocate for and deliver automation improvements across … multiple delivery teams Identify appropriate tooling and methodology to improve overall automation coverage. Work closely with the development team and the business stake holders to ensure that the frameworks are well understood and provide value. Provide mentorship and guidance to other team members in test automation principles and best practices. Qualifications This is a great opportunity for someone More ❯

Description We are looking for a highly skilled Automation Engineer to join our Engineering team. The successful individual will have a proven track record of delivering progress across test automation including functional and performance testing. A strong working knowledge of programming languages, specifically Java & JavaScript is essential and familiarity with major front end testing frameworks including Playwright … and Cypress is preferable. Reporting to an Engineering Lead, the successful individual will: Work closely with a Senior Automation Engineer to assist with the design, development and maintenance of automated functional and non-functional test frameworks and suites. Leverage observability tools to analyse production behaviour and analyse traffic patterns Identify, advocate for and deliver automation improvements across … multiple delivery teams Identify appropriate tooling and methodology to improve overall automation coverage. Work closely with the development team and the business stake holders to ensure that the frameworks are well understood and provide value. Provide mentorship and guidance to other team members in test automation principles and best practices. Qualifications This is a great opportunity for someone More ❯

Join Our Team as an Automation Engineer. Catalent, Inc. is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) whose mission is to develop, manufacture, and supply products that help people live better and healthier lives. Catalent is dedicated to delivering unparalleled service to pharma, biotech, and consumer health customers, supporting product development, launch, and full life-cycle supply. … s best-in-class ODT technology. Are you ready to make a significant impact in the pharmaceutical industry? Catalent Pharma Solutions in Swindon is seeking a passionate and innovative Automation Engineer to join our dynamic site projects and reliability engineering team! As an Automation Engineer , you will be at the forefront of transforming our facility. This … and equipment. Project Management: Oversee the installation and commissioning of new equipment, including HVAC, steam systems, and chillers, ensuring projects are delivered on time and achieve full business benefits. Automation Expertise: Develop and understand automation software on site, particularly BMS, EMS, and PLC. Status Monitoring: Monitor project status, keeping all key stakeholders informed and addressing any issues promptly. More ❯

Mission: At Schneider Electric, we empower everyone to make the most of our energy and resources, bridging progress and sustainability for all. As an Automation IT Engineer, your mission is to drive the digital transformation of industrial operations by designing, implementing, and optimizing cutting-edge automation solutions. You will play a key role in showcasing the value … Whys, Kaizen) to drive improvements. Skills and attributes: Recognised Apprenticeship in Electrical, Instrumentation/Controls Engineering or Minimum HNC or equivalent in an engineering focussed area Knowledge of Process Automation, Data Management Systems and Higher-Level Interface Systems Good proficiency in programming and testing Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) Knowledge in SCADA systems, HMI configuration, and information systems Knowledge of … the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world. We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one. Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric - apply today! €36 billion global revenue More ❯