We’re working with a leading tech company in the North East who are looking for an Automation QA Engineer to play a key role in maintaining the quality and reliability of their cutting-edge platform. They are looking for someone with solid experience with automation and C#. This hybrid role requires 2 days a week in their office in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. What you’ll be doing: Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using modern tools and frameworks Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and apply the right testing methodologies Identify opportunities to enhance automation across the testing process, improving efficiency and coverage Conduct thorough regression testing to ensure platform stability during new feature rollouts Perform root cause analysis for test failures and work closely with developers to resolve issues quickly Create and maintain test data, environments, and harnesses required for automated testing Monitor, analyse, and report on test results to key stakeholders Proactively contribute to improving testing processes and practices across the team Keep up to date with the latest QA tools and best practices, sharing insights with the wider team What they're looking for: Strong proficiency in C# Experience in automation testing, including functional and data validation Ability to translate business requirements into comprehensive test cases Experience working with APIs, databases, and version control systems (e.g. Git) Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a sharp eye for detail Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach Proactive mindset with the ability to take ownership of tasks and drive improvements If you're interested, apply now, and a member of our team will be in touch!