Salary: £75,000 - 80,000 per year Requirements: Proven experience as a Senior/Lead Automation Engineer Strong automation skills in tools like Playwright, Cypress, and Typescript Familiarity with C# is ideal Experience in testing complex platforms, particularly in regulated or high-risk environments such as finance or compliance Ability to design and maintain automated test frameworks for modern web applications Comfort with building frameworks and testing REST APIs Familiarity with cloud environments such as Azure Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and best practices in QA processes Excellent communication skills for interacting with both technical and non-technical stakeholders Experience mentoring junior team members Responsibilities: Lead the QA strategy and improve processes within the team Collaborate closely with DevOps on CI/CD and QA practices Shape quality assurance from the start by challenging requirements and spotting risks Ensure that all releases are robust, secure, and built to last Work directly with enterprise clients to define sensible test strategies Review code and guide teams on quality best practices Conduct automated testing across Angular front ends and .NET back ends Actively review internal team code and external client-side code for security and performance Focus on building strong automation and conduct API testing Technologies: API Angular Azure C# CI/CD Cloud Cypress DevOps Playwright REST Security TypeScript Web ASP.NET Support More: We are a small boutique consultancy looking to hire a highly technical and experienced Senior/Lead Automation Engineer. You will be joining a passionate remote-first team that creates software essential for major organizations to meet complex regulatory demands. We value thoughtful engineering and respectful collaboration, and we are dedicated to building meaningful solutions. The role offers a competitive salary of up to £80,000, and we welcome applicants from anywhere in the UK. last updated 11 week of 2026