Test Engineer - Automation, Selenium

Tester, Test Engineer, QA Engineer, Testing, Automation, Selenium, Agile, Home based

We are currently looking for a Test Engineer to join our Government client on an initial 3 month contract.

Location Home based - with travel to Swindon once a month
IR35 - This role falls inside of IR35
Duration - 3 Months with extension


As the Test Engineer you will hold the following skills and experiences:

• Strong Stakeholder Management skills
• Ability to apply a risk-based methodology across the fundamental test process such as in the creation and execution of test plans
• Be able to plan and prioritise all testing activities in alignment to operational objectives and to agreed deliverables
• Strong hands on test automation experience with experience of building and maintaining test automation frameworks from scratch or being part of a team that has done this
• Demonstrable experience with testing tools and frameworks particularly Robot Framework/Selenium(with either of Java, Python, JavaScript)
• Experience with all aspects of the testing lifecycle and test automation: functional, system, performance, stress, etc
• Knowledge of software best practices like test-driven development (TDD), behavioral driven development (BDD), continuous integration and continuous deployment
• Knowledge and experience in Agile Methodologies such as Scrum
• Understand a variety of testing methods including the current / latest testing methods and tools.