QA Automation Engineer – Java, Selenium & API Testing

QA Automation Engineer – Java, Selenium & API Testing

Location: Edinburgh – Hybrid, 2 days per week in the office

Salary: Up to £48,000 + 10% employer pension contribution depending on experience

We are looking for candidates who meet the following essential requirements:

• Location: Based in Edinburgh or within a reasonable commuting distance, with the ability to attend the Edinburgh office twice a week.
• UK Experience: Relevant professional work experience in the UK.
• Automation: Strong hands-on experience writing automation code using Java and Selenium WebDriver.
• API Testing: Practical experience with Postman and REST APIs.
• Salary: Comfortable with a salary of up to £48,000 plus a 10% employer pension contribution depending on experience

About the Role

Join a Retail Lending and Digital team within a Tier 1 Bank working on overdraft services, with opportunities to support loans and other lending products.

You will help improve software quality through effective test automation, robust regression testing and risk-based test planning.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain automated tests using Java and Selenium WebDriver.
• Perform API testing using Postman and REST APIs.
• Build robust, reusable regression test suites.
• Write and maintain automation code and frameworks independently.
• Identify test scenarios and prioritise testing based on risk and business impact.
• Collaborate with developers and key stakeholders to improve software quality and release confidence.

Essential Skills and Experience

• Relevant UK professional experience.
• Strong Java and Selenium WebDriver automation skills.
• Hands-on Postman and REST API testing experience.
• Ability to develop and maintain your own automation code.
• Experience in regression, integration and end-to-end testing.
• Excellent communication, analytical and stakeholder management skills.

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