Job Description

AI Automation Engineer - SC clearance required - London / Leeds - Hybrid 2/3 days per week onsite

Exciting opportunity to join a leading finance house in either London or Leeds, you will have be able to demonstrate and evidence experience of delivering the below:

Key criteria:

Proven, demonstratable experience in AI-driven and AI-assisted testing, including GenAI, RAG-based systems, intelligent automation, and tools such as GitHub Copilot, Amazon Q, and Cursor AI

Proven experience in innovation and PoCs, particularly in AI-led test generation and regression optimisation

Senior QA / SDET with experience across web, mobile, API, desktop, and cloud testing

Expertise in test automation frameworks including Selenium, Playwright, Appium, Rest Assured, and TestNG

Capability in designing and delivering scalable automation frameworks and enterprise test strategies

Extensive experience in end-to-end test lifecycle management, including test strategy, estimation, governance, and stakeholder engagement

Deep knowledge of CI/CD and DevOps integration, using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)

Demonstrable success in large-scale automation delivery, including high-volume API automation and measurable cost optimisation

Experience across cross-platform testing (web, mobile, API, desktop) with strong functional and automation coverage

Practical experience with cloud-based and cross-browser testing platforms (e.g. BrowserStack, Perfecto)

Strong collaboration and delivery focus across multi-project environments and distributed teams