Automation Tester

Birmingham Permanent £40,000 - £50,000 per year Remote View Job Description
The company is in the public sector and this role can be done mainly from home. They have offices all over the UK and some on the team choose to go the office weekly, some monthly and other twice a year - the choice is yours! The development used to be done by an external agency and now they are building a team in house so you will be getting involved pretty much from day one, an exciting opportunity!
  • New role
  • Take the lead on automation

About Our Client

The company is in the public sector and this role can be done mainly from home. They have offices all over the UK and some on the team choose to go the office weekly, some monthly and other twice a year - the choice is yours! The development used to be done by an external agency and now they are building a team in house so you will be getting involved pretty much from day one, an exciting opportunity!

Job Description

  • Develop and maintain automated test frameworks and scripts for various applications.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify test requirements and scenarios.
  • Execute automated test scripts and analyse test results to identify issues.
  • Ensure the quality and stability of software releases by implementing robust testing practices.
  • Provide detailed documentation of test processes and outcomes for stakeholders.
  • Continuously improve testing methodologies and recommend tools to enhance efficiency.
  • Participate in code reviews and share automation expertise with the wider team.
  • Monitor and maintain test environments to ensure reliability.

The Successful Applicant

Must haves:

  • Automation experience
  • Set up automation scripts from scratch yourself
  • Been the sole tester or worked in a small team
  • Any of the following or similar - Selenium / Playwright / Jest / NUnit / xUnit /MSTest
  • Code Driven API testing
  • Tested front end UIs
  • Tested back end APIs
  • TypeScript or C#

What's on Offer

  • Annual bonus
  • Matched pension up to 10%
  • Buy and sell 5 days a year
  • 31 days holiday + BH's
  • Maternity / Paternity & Adoption scheme
  • Compassionate leave
  • Volunteering options
  • Flexible working
  • 36 hours a week



Contact
Steph Kavanagh
Quote job ref
JN-072025-6784137
Phone number
+441618290399

Job summary

Job function
Technology
Subsector
Quality Assurance
Sector
Technology & Telecoms
Location
Birmingham
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Steph Kavanagh
Consultant phone
+441618290399
Job reference
JN-072025-6784137
Job Nature
Remote