Role Title: QA Automation Engineer
Location: Glasgow, UK
Days on site: 2-3 days per week
Role Description:
Seeking a seasoned QA Engineer with strong automation and manual testing expertise to deliver high-quality software through robust test automation, comprehensive validation, and close collaboration with development and product teams.
**Must Have**
- 6+ years of demonstrable QA experience with strong automation and manual testing expertise in enterprise environments.
- Hands-on experience with UI automation (Selenium, Playwright, or equivalent) and API testing/automation (REST/SOAP).
- Experience developing and maintaining automation frameworks and test suites.
- Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and test automation integration (preferably Jenkins).
- Proficiency with Git and version control practices.
- Strong debugging, log analysis, and SQL/data validation skills.
- Experience executing functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, working with global teams.
**Good to Have**
- Mobile testing/automation using Appium (Android/iOS).
- Experience with cloud-based test execution platforms.
- Exposure to performance/load testing.
- Experience with distributed systems, microservices, or OMS platforms.
- Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools.
**Key Responsibilities**
- Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for UI, API, and end-to-end testing.
- Execute manual, exploratory, functional, integration, and regression testing.
- Validate business workflows across web applications, backend services, and APIs.
- Collaborate with developers, product owners, and QA team members to ensure high-quality releases.
- Identify, troubleshoot, and document defects; perform root-cause analysis and validation of fixes.
- Contribute to automation framework enhancements and increased test coverage.
- Support automation execution within CI/CD pipelines and release validation processes.
- Track test results, quality metrics, and provide clear status updates during delivery cycles.
- Participate in test planning, requirement reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives.
QA Automation Engineer in Glasgow employer: Capgemini Europe
As a Microsoft Viva Architect in London, you will join a forward-thinking company that prioritises employee experience and innovation. With a strong commitment to professional development, our collaborative work culture fosters continuous learning and growth, while our focus on data-driven solutions ensures that your contributions have a meaningful impact. Enjoy the unique advantage of working in a vibrant city that is at the forefront of technology and business transformation.
