QA Automation Engineer

Eteam — United Kingdom · Posted ~2 hours ago

Contract Hybrid £268/day

Skills

Java Selenium UI automation REST Assured API automation test automation frameworks OOP XPath software testing Playwright

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

A technology-focused organization is seeking a QA Automation Engineer for a hands-on testing role. You will develop and maintain UI and API automation using Java, Selenium, and REST Assured, build robust automation frameworks, and demonstrate strong programming fundamentals. Experience with Playwright is highly desirable. The engagement is hybrid and paid at a daily rate.

Highlights

Hands-on test automation role with strong Java, Selenium, API testing, and framework development requirements, plus exposure to modern browser automation technology.

Description

We are a Global Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. We have an excellent job opportunity for you. Role Title: Test Automation Engineer Location: Northampton 2-3 WFO Duration: 31/03/2027 Rate: £ 268 per day(PAYE through FCSA Umbrella) Role Description: 1. Strong Core Java Fundamentals • Excellent command over Collections, Exception Handling, OOP concepts • Ability to write, optimize, and explain Java programs • Should demonstrate logic building and complexity understanding • Outdated or theoretical Java experience will be rejected 2. UI Automation – Daily Hands On • Strong experience in Selenium (Java) • Must be able to form XPath / locators independently (this is tested) • Hands on experience with UI automation frameworks • Playwright experience is highly desirable 3. API Automation • Hands on API automation using REST Assured • Ability to automate, validate, and integrate API tests into frameworks 4. Automation Framework Architecture • Must have designed or implemented UI/API automation frameworks • Should clearly explain: o Framework structure o Execution strategy o CI/CD integration If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible. Please note, candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.