Job Description
Insight Global is looking for a QA Automation Engineer to join a major multinational information technology company. In this role, you will lead and mentor a team of three junior Test Automation Engineers, providing technical guidance, coaching, and ensuring high‑quality delivery. You will drive execution across three major projects scheduled for the year, taking ownership of building automation for the ARM platform, where no current automation exists. A key responsibility includes creating a comprehensive inventory of manual and automated tests, assessing existing coverage, identifying gaps, and defining priorities for automation. Supported by the junior team, you will oversee the implementation of these improvements. Additionally, you will enhance and maintain test coverage within the CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub), ensuring automation is deeply integrated and reliable across the development lifecycle.
Please note, this is a 7 month contract to start, and would require you to be on-site 4 days a week out of the office in Cambridge, UK.
Must‑Haves
* QA experience with strong, hands‑on automation expertise
* Advanced proficiency in Python, Selenium
* Experience working in cloud environments, particularly with Jenkins and GitHub
* Solid brownfield project experience (improving or rebuilding existing frameworks)
* Enterprise‑level experience
Plusses
* API testing experience
* PowerShell scripting experience
* Experience setting up new automation frameworks (greenfield) or rebuilding broken ones (brownfield)
* Experience with Windows environments or security‑focused testing
* Playwright Experience