Software QA Automation Engineer

QA; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the energy trading sector is seeking a Senior/Lead QA Automation Engineer to oversee quality assurance processes. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong automation skills and lead a team in delivering high-quality testing outcomes. This contract role requires immediate availability and offers the opportunity to work onsite in London.

Qualifications

• Experience as QA lead.
• Automation experience in medium to large programs.
• Willingness to work onsite in Central London.

Responsibilities

• Lead automation efforts, collaborating with Architects and Scrum teams.
• Provide feedback on functional and technical designs.
• Document best practices and mentor junior team members.

Skills

Agile testing

Test automation

Selenium C#

API Automation

Selenium Grid

Test measurements & metrics

Job description

Mid-Senior level Not disclosed
United Kingdom London, England, United Kingdom

2 days ago

About

Senior/Lead QA Automation Engineer

Only apply if you currently have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship and are willing to work onsite 2-3 days per week in Central London.

Certain Advantage is recruiting on behalf of our global energy trading client in London for a Senior/Lead QA Automation Engineer working onsite 3 days per week.

Starting ASAP initially until 31st October. This contract is working inside IR35.

You must demonstrate automation experience, with the ability to manage and deliver top-quality testing for medium to large programs.

Essential Candidate Experience Sought

• Experience as QA lead
• Agile testing & test automation (accelerator tools)
• Selenium C# with BDD framework using SpecFlow
• API Automation
• Implementation of Selenium Grid
• Demonstrable experience applying appropriate test measurements & metrics

Roles and Responsibilities

• Take a leadership position in automation, working with Architects and Scrum team members to clarify requirements, ensure testability, and the ability to automate.
• Provide feedback on design, both functional and technical.
• Innovate on latest tools and processes to improve QA functional, manual, and automation testing.
• Document best practices and mentor junior team members.
• Work on frameworks to ensure continuous deployment and continuous integration.
• Develop new proofs-of-concept for QA automation, ensuring continual improvements.
• Interact frequently with senior levels of business leadership.
• Work independently under minimal supervision, delivering work as assigned.
• Define roadmap in collaboration with Portfolio/IT managers and drive stakeholder alignment.

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Nice-to-have skills

• QA Automation
• Test Automation
• Selenium
• C#
• London, England

Work experience

• QA Test Automation

Languages

• English