Job Title: Contract QA/Test Engineer
Location: UK Remote
Contract Type: Inside IR35
Duration: 3 Months - Immediate Start Available
Day Rate: £350 per day
About the Role
WRK digital are proud to partner with a leading consultancy working in the tech for good space, supporting the development of crucial applications within healthcare. We are seeking an experienced QA/Test Engineer to join the team on an inside IR35 contract. This role will focus on ensuring quality and reliability during a major cloud migration initiative so experience with applications on AWS with Python would be beneficial.
Key Responsibilities
* Define and execute test strategies, plans, and test cases for cloud migration projects.
* Perform functional, regression, system, integration, and user acceptance testing (UAT).
* Validate application behaviour and data integrity before and after migration.
* Test cloud infrastructure components including compute, storage, networking, and security configurations.
* Execute non-functional testing such as performance, scalability, availability, and resilience testing.
* Support security and compliance testing in cloud environments.
* Automate test cases where applicable using appropriate testing frameworks and tools.
* Identify, document, and track defects through to resolution.
* Collaborate with developers, cloud engineers, and business stakeholders to clarify requirements and acceptance criteria.
* Support deployment and cutover testing, including smoke and sanity tests.
* Produce test reports, metrics, and quality dashboards.
Required Skills & Experience
* Proven experience as a QA/Test Engineer in cloud migration or large-scale transformation projects.
* Strong knowledge of functional and non-functional testing methodologies.
* Hands-on experience with test automation tools and frameworks.
* Experience testing across the SDLC working with Python Software Engineers.
* Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and related infrastructure components.
* Understanding of security and compliance testing in cloud environments.
* Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
* Strong communication and collaboration skills in an agile environment.
Desirable
* Experience working in healthcare or public sector projects.
* Knowledge of performance testing tools and scripting.
* ISTQB or similar testing certification.
Interested? Contact WRK digital today to learn more and apply for this exciting opportunity to make a real impact.