Lead Automation Test Engineer£400 per day - Umbrella engagement6 month initial contract with scope to extend Hampshire - HybridSanderson is currently working with a business who require an experienced Lead Automation QA Engineer to support and enhance automated testing across enterprise-scale applications. This role focuses on improving test reliability, modernising automation frameworks, and increasing overall test coverage in a regulated environment.Skills & Experience:Proven experience as an Automation QA Engineer or SDETStrong hands-on experience building frameworks from scratch with Playwright in either C# or typescriptSolid experience with API testing and tools such as SwaggerPractical knowledge of SpecFlow and BDD methodologiesReasonable Adjustments:Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.