QA Automation Engineer

QA Automation Engineer London (Hybrid, 2 days per week) | £75,000 + Benefits

Looking for a QA role where automation and AI are at the heart of engineering? This is an opportunity to join a growing technology business building a sophisticated data platform, where you'll help shape the future of quality engineering and create scalable automation from the ground up.

The Company

A fast-growing technology business developing a data-driven platform that helps users gain a clearer view of complex financial information. Working in Agile squads, they are investing heavily in automation, AI-assisted development, and modern engineering practices as they continue to scale.

The Role

You will be responsible for driving automated testing across a web platform and backend services, helping ensure quality, reliability, and performance while reducing manual testing.

Key responsibilities include

Building and maintaining automated test frameworks

Creating UI and API test coverage across frontend and backend systems

Supporting regression testing for platform enhancements and integrations

Ensuring data accuracy and quality across complex systems

Leveraging AI tools to accelerate testing, debugging, and test creation

Contributing to CI/CD processes and quality best practices

Collaborating closely with product and engineering teams

Your Skills & Experience

Strong commercial experience with Java or Kotlin

Experience with API testing using tools such as Rest Assured or Postman

UI automation experience using Selenium, Playwright, or similar

Strong understanding of JSON, XML, APIs, and backend testing

Experience building automation frameworks and strategies

Familiarity with Jira and CI/CD environments

Active use of AI tools within your engineering workflow, including Claude and N8N

Passion for reducing manual effort through automation

What They Offer

Salary up to £75,000

Hybrid working with 2 days per week in the London office

Private healthcare

Pension contribution

25 days holiday

Wellbeing support and regular team socials

Opportunity to influence automation strategy and AI adoption

Applicants must have full UK working rights. Sponsorship is not available.

How to Apply

To find out more about this QA Automation Engineer opportunity, apply today.