Please note that, due to the nature of the work, you will need a high level of UK security clearance.
Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and own scalable automation frameworks for web UI and API testing
- Translate user stories and acceptance criteria into clear Gherkin feature files in collaboration with Product Owners and BAs
- Integrate automated suites into CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins or Azure DevOps) as quality gates on every build and pull request
- Automate REST API testing using tools such as Postman/Newman or REST Assured, covering authentication, payload validation, and negative cases
- Validate back-end data with SQL to confirm UI and API results match the system of record
- Investigate and eliminate flaky tests through root-cause analysis rather than retries
- Manage test data strategies that keep runs repeatable and isolated across environments
- Triage, document, and track defects through to resolution, and report quality metrics and release readiness to stakeholders
Essential Skills and Experience
- Solid understanding of functional, regression, integration, smoke, and end-to-end testing
- Experience with Git and working in Agile/Scrum teams
- Proven experience writing BDD scenarios in Gherkin and implementing Cucumber step definitions, hooks, and scenario outlines
- Experience managing test cases, test runs, and results reporting in TestRail, including traceability back to requirements
- Practical experience testing in and integrating with AWS environments (e.g., EC2, S3, Lambda, CloudWatch), including running automated suites against cloud deployments
Desired Skills
- Docker and Kubernetes for containerised test execution
Test Automation Engineer employer: Advanced Resource Managers
Join our dynamic team at Lillie Bridge, London, where we prioritise employee growth and development in a supportive work culture. As a Toolmaker/Inspection Engineer, you'll benefit from competitive pay, ongoing training opportunities, and the chance to work on exciting projects that make a real impact. Our commitment to excellence and innovation ensures that you will thrive in an environment that values your skills and contributions.
Contact Details:
Advanced Resource Managers Recruitment Team
