Test Engineer

Comxps Ltd; Remote; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A technology solutions firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a skilled Quality Assurance Engineer for a 6-month contract. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in software quality assurance, manual and automation testing, and proficiency in Ruby for test automation. Familiarity with tools like Selenium WebDriver and Azure DevOps is a plus. Excellent analytical skills and strong communication abilities are essential. This role offers a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in software quality assurance, with a proven track record in both manual and automation testing.
• Proficiency in Ruby for test automation scripting.
• Experience with Selenium WebDriver for web application testing is a plus.

Skills

Software quality assurance

Ruby

Selenium WebDriver

Azure services

Software testing methodologies

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Tools

API testing tools (Postman, Rest-Assured)

Performance testing tools

Version control systems (Git)

Job description

Contract Length

6 months TBC

Clearance

SC clearance and ideally active NPPV3 clearance

Required Skills & Experience

• Experience in software quality assurance, with a proven track record in both manual and automation testing.
• Proficiency in Ruby for test automation scripting, or a similar technology.
• Experience with Selenium WebDriver for web application testing is a plus.
• Familiarity with Azure services, particularly Azure DevOps for test management, pipelines, or related functionalities.
• Solid understanding of software testing methodologies, tools, and processes.
• Experience with various testing types, including functional, non-functional, regression, and integration testing.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to articulate technical issues clearly.

Desirable Skills

• Experience with API testing (e.g., Postman, Rest‑Assured).
• Knowledge of performance testing tools and concepts.
• Experience with mobile application testing.
• Understanding of Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).

Our dedicated team would be pleased to discuss in more detail how we may be able to help