At a Glance
- Tasks: Shape and deliver modern mobile testing practices across multiple product teams.
- Company: Join a large-scale digital programme with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: £450 per day, remote work, and occasional travel to London.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with opportunities for mentorship and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Drive testing excellence and influence quality practices in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Active SC Clearance and strong mobile test automation experience required.
The predicted salary is between 54000 - 66000 £ per year.
We're seeking an experienced Senior Mobile Automation Engineer to join a large-scale digital programme, helping shape and deliver modern mobile testing practices across multiple product teams. Working closely with senior engineering and quality stakeholders, you'll play a key role in driving testing excellence, defining automation strategy, and ensuring high-quality mobile experiences across both iOS and Android platforms.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and implement mobile automation testing strategies.
- Build, maintain and improve scalable automation frameworks.
- Drive quality engineering best practice across multiple teams.
- Deliver automated end-to-end, integration, regression and API testing.
- Collaborate with developers, architects, analysts and product stakeholders.
- Support and mentor other testers within the team.
- Champion continuous improvement across testing tools, processes and approaches.
- Influence engineering teams to adopt effective testing and quality practices.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Active SC Clearance.
- Strong commercial experience in mobile test automation.
- Proven experience testing both iOS and Android applications.
- Experience building or enhancing automation frameworks.
- Strong hands-on experience with Playwright and/or Selenium.
- API testing experience.
- End-to-end testing experience within agile delivery environments.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams.
Technical Environment
- Experience with some or all of the following would be advantageous: Playwright, Selenium, Maestro, BrowserStack, TypeScript, Java, Node.js, Express, AWS.
Desirable Experience
- AI application testing.
- Validation of streamed AI responses.
- Performance and load testing.
- Creation of automation frameworks from scratch.
- Government or large-scale digital services experience.
- Consultancy or client-facing environments.
Contract Details
- Day Rate: £450 per day
- IR35 Status: Outside IR35
- Contract Length: Initial contract through to 31 December 2026
- Location: Predominantly remote, with occasional travel to London as required
- Clearance: Active SC Clearance required
- Interview Process: Single-stage video interview
If you're an experienced mobile automation engineer with strong iOS and Android testing expertise and current SC clearance, we'd be interested in hearing from you.
Reasonable Adjustments
Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
Senior Mobile Automation Engineer (SC Cleared) employer: Sanderson Recruitment
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