Job Description
Quality Engineering Automation Lead
Type: Permanent | Hybrid | South Wales
Salary: £80,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
CPS Group is excited to partner with a leading global insurance firm, ranked in the top 10 worldwide, as they expand their technology team. We're seeking a Quality Engineering Automation Lead to spearhead automation strategy, develop robust testing frameworks, and champion best practices across the engineering function. This role offers a blend of technical leadership and hands-on delivery—perfect for someone passionate about quality, innovation, and team development.
Tech Stack & Experience
1. Automation Tools: Proficient with Katalon (certified), Selenium, Appium, Cucumber, TestNG, JUnit
2. Languages: Skilled in Python, Groovy, Java, JavaScript
3. API Testing: Experienced with REST Assured, SOAP, Web APIs
4. DevOps & CI/CD: Strong knowledge of Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Git, Maven
5. Testing Approaches: BDD, continuous testing, performance testing (JMeter)
6. Cloud: Familiar with Azure integration services
Experience: 10+ years in automation, large-scale frameworks, Agile/DevOps teams
Key Responsibilities
1. Design and maintain robust automation frameworks for UI, API, and performance testing
2. Embed automated testing in CI/CD pipelines for fast, reliable delivery
3. Promote automation practices across teams and lead adoption
4. Mentor engineers on tools, techniques, and best practices
5. Define and report on test coverage and quality metrics
6. Troubleshoot and optimize failing or inefficient test suites
7. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape automation strategy
If you're ready to lead innovation in test automation and make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Contact: Matt Jacob - CPS Group UK
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