Location: Belfast (1 day a week in office)
We’re looking for a hands‑on Senior Test Automation Engineer to help build and scale automated testing across complex, real‑world systems.
This role goes beyond component‑level testing. You’ll focus on integration and system‑level quality, ensuring software works seamlessly across services, platforms, and environments.
You’ll join a growing state of the art Software Lab in a small team set up building the bridge between physical machinery with digital systems and platforms.
Job: Test Automation Engineer
Working in a tight knit team you’ll carry out the following tasks:
* Design and implement automated test coverage across API, integration, and system layers
* Build and maintain scalable test frameworks (UI, API, end‑to‑end)
* Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines for continuous validationli>
* Define test strategies, coverage, and quality metrics for releases
* Investigate failures, debug issues, and support teams in resolving defects
* Work closely with engineering teams to improve testability and reliability
* Contribute to release confidence through robust regression and system testing
* Continuously improve automation, tooling, and testing practices
What we’re seeking:
* Strong experience in test automation (e.g. Selenium, Playwright, Robot Framework or similar)
* Experience testing integrated systems (APIs, services, end‑to‑end workflows)
* Hands‑on with CI/CD pipelines and version control (Git)
* Solid understanding of testing principles and quality engineering
* Comfortable debugging issues across logs, services, and environments
* A proactive mindset - someone who naturally looks to automate and improve
Nice to have (not essential)
* Experience in complex or distributed systems (e.g. IoT, embedded, industrial, or data platforms)
* Exposure to API technologies (REST, GraphQL, messaging systems)
* Familiarity with Linux environments
* Understanding of security or regulated environments
Apply via the link below or contact Stephen at Stephen.turkington@kuratech.co
#J-18808-Ljbffr