Job Description
Quality Engineering Automation Lead
Java + Selenium + BDD
Permanent | Hybrid | South Wales
£80,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
CPS Group is excited to partner with a leading global insurance firm—ranked among the top 10 worldwide—as they continue to evolve their technology capability. We're searching for a Quality Engineering Automation Lead to own the automation strategy, build modern testing frameworks, and drive best practices across a collaborative engineering environment.
This is a high-impact leadership role with a hands-on element—ideal for someone passionate about automation, quality, and scaling robust test practices across complex systems.
Tech Stack & Experience:
* Automation Tools: Selenium, Appium, Cucumber, TestNG, JUnit
* Languages: Java (primary), Python, JavaScript
* API Testing: REST Assured, SOAP, Web APIs
* DevOps & CI/CD: Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Git, Maven
* Testing Approaches: BDD, continuous testing, performance testing (e.g., JMeter)
* Cloud: Exposure to Azure and modern cloud integration patterns
* Experience: 10+ years in test automation, enterprise-scale frameworks, Agile/DevOps environments
Key Responsibilities:
* Design and maintain scalable automation frameworks across UI, API, and performance testing
* Embed test automation into CI/CD pipelines to support rapid, reliable delivery
* Champion quality engineering and test automation adoption across product teams
* Mentor engineers and embed best practices for automation and continuous testing
* Define quality metrics and drive improvements in test coverage and effectiveness
* Troubleshoot flaky or inefficient test suites and streamline testing pipelines
* Work closely with QA, DevOps, and software engineers to refine automation strategy
If you're a quality-driven leader ready to shape automation in a global-scale environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now!
For more information, contact:
Tom Garrett – CPS Group UK
📧 tgarrett@cpsgroupuk.com