Automation Engineer - Hybrid working - Salary up to £55,000
We’re looking for an experienced Automation Test Engineer with strong C# skills and a passion for building scalable, maintainable automation frameworks from the ground up. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of automation within a growing engineering team and play a key role in shaping quality engineering practices.
You’ll be the primary Automation Framework Developer, working closely with a Lead Test Engineer who will help define testing strategy and direction, alongside a Lead Architect supporting technical design and best practices.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on framework development, solving complex automation challenges, and driving quality through robust engineering standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks using C#
* Build scalable UI and API automation solutions from scratch
* Create robust automated test suites for web applications and services
* Work collaboratively with QA, Development, and Architecture teams
* Integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines
* Contribute to test strategy, tooling, and continuous improvement initiatives
* Support defect investigation and root cause analysis
* Promote automation best practices across the engineering team
Required Skills & Experience
* Proven commercial experience with C# automation testing
* Strong experience in UI Automation Testing
* Strong experience in API Automation Testing
* Demonstrable experience building automation frameworks from the ground up
* Experience with REST API testing using RestSharp
* Strong SQL knowledge
* Experience using Azure DevOps
* Experience working with CI/CD pipelines
* Strong understanding of test automation architecture and best practices
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Desirable Skills
* Experience working within Agile environments
* Knowledge of performance or security testing
* Exposure to cloud-based environments
Benefits
* 3 days working from home
* Additional bonus scheme
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Free office parking
Apply now if you want to make a genuine impact within a technology-driven team where you’ll have the autonomy to shape frameworks, influence engineering quality, and work alongside experienced technical leaders in a collaborative environment.
Automation Engineer - Hybrid working - Salary up to £55,000