Test Engineer
Our client, a leading global supplier of IT services, is seeking a Test Engineer who holds active SC Clearance or is SC eligible. The successful candidate will be based at the client’s office in the Yorkshire and the Humber region, with the Leeds Hub serving as the central location.
This is a hybrid role – you can work remotely in the UK and attend the Yorkshire and the Humber region, with the Leeds Hub serving as the central location office 2-3 days per week .
This is a 6+ month temporary contract to start asap
Day rate: Competitive Market rate
Key Responsibilities
- Develop automated test scripts using tools like Selenium (Java and Maven), Cypress, Playwright, or similar frameworks
- Contribute to test planning by identifying test cases that should be automated and determining the best testing approaches
- Run automated tests, analyze results, and report defects with clear documentation for developers
- Investigate failures, collaborate with developers to resolve issues, and improve test reliability
- Experience of working in a complex, multi-disciplinary environment, leading testing activities and engaging with multiple stakeholders
Key Requirements
- Hands on experience in Selenium Automation Testing (Java and Maven)
- API Testing (Manual – using Postman/Insomnia/Automation – using Java Rest Assured)
- Knowledge on Java Script framework. (Cypress/Playwright)
- Knowledge on Docker/CI-CD
- Experience in different testing frameworks – BDD, TDD, Cucumber, TestNG/JUnit open source framework
- Understanding of framework integration with Jenkins/Gitlab (continuous integration)
- Knowledge on JMeter
- Experience of working in agile methodology
- Knowledge of Accessibility Testing (WCAG – axe/wave/arc)
Person Specification
- Excellent communication skills and an open and transparent approach
- Demonstrate a collaborative and flexible working approach
- Able to work with other Subject Matter Experts to ensure the service meets the needs of its users
- Delivering transition, knowledge transfer and handover of code
- A clear appreciation of the importance of technical documentation as a means of ensuring ongoing maintainability of systems
Additional Requirements
- Undertake Client interview and technical assessment
- Be SC Cleared or be eligible for SC Clearance
- Must have worked continuously in the UK for more than 5 years
Due to the volume of applications received, unfortunately we cannot respond to everyone.
If you do not hear back from us within 7 days of sending your application, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion.
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