AI Automation Engineer

SC clearance required - AI Automation Engineer - Hybrid 2/3 days per week onsite

Exciting opportunity to join a leading finance house in either London or Leeds

Key criteria

Experience in AI-driven and AI-assisted testing, including GenAI, RAG-based systems, intelligent automation, and tools such as GitHub Copilot, Amazon Q, and Cursor AI, ex. perience in innovation and PoCs, particularly in AI-led test generation and regression optimisation. Proven experience of performing QA / SDET with experience across web, mobile, API, desktop, and cloud testing, highly experienced in test automation frameworks including Selenium, Playwright, Appium, Rest Assured, and Testing.

Capability in designing and delivering scalable automation frameworks and enterprise test strategies, combined with experience in end-to-end test lifecycle management, including test strategy, estimation, governance, and stakeholder engagement, supported by knowledge of CI/CD and DevOps integration, using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), demonstrating success in large-scale automation delivery, including high-volume API automation and measurable cost optimisation Experience across cross-platform testing (web, mobile, API, desktop) with strong functional and automation coverage and practical experience with cloud-based and cross-browser testing platforms (e.g. BrowserStack, Perfecto).

Strong collaboration and delivery focus across multi-project environments and distributed teams