Job Description

Junior Test Automation Engineer

PCD270097

London
£40,000 - £57,000 a year
Full-time
No degree mentioned

Job Description

Junior Test Automation Engineer - Fully Remote

A fast-growing technology consultancy is delivering bespoke software solutions and technical expertise across both public and private sectors. The organisation focuses on close collaboration, embedding teams within projects to provide tailored and high-quality results.

About the Role

The organisation is seeking an experienced Automation Engineer / SDET to join a collaborative technical team working across a range of projects.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience building test automation frameworks from scratch, excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, and a solid understanding of modern software delivery practices.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and scripts using modern automation tools.

Verify the usability, functionality, performance, and scalability of complex applications.

Build automation tools and enhance framework capabilities to meet evolving project requirements.

Implement and maintain automation and performance monitoring processes.

Contribute to the definition of automation and testing best practices across teams.

Collaborate closely with developers, QA specialists, and delivery teams to ensure effective automation coverage.

Support performance test investigations and coordinate resolution efforts across teams.

Key Skills and Experience

Strong communication and collaboration skills within Agile environments.

Solid understanding of QA processes and the software development lifecycle.

Proven experience designing and implementing automation frameworks from scratch.

Proficiency in Java and JavaScript, with 3+ years’ experience.

Hands-on experience with API testing tools such as RestAssured or SoapUI.

Experience implementing automation solutions.