Automation Test Engineer / QA Automation Consultant

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Automation Test Engineer / QA Automation Consultant to take ownership of our automated testing framework. You’ll enhance and stabilize existing tests, build new automation across systems, boost coverage, and upskill the internal team leaving a lasting impact on our QA capabilities. • Stabilise & Enhance Automation Framework • Assess current environment, tools, and frameworks • Diagnose issues, repair broken components, improve reliability • Optimise performance, maintainability, and structure of the test suite • Develop New Automated Tests • Build scripts for existing systems with no coverage • Design & implement tests for new projects/solutions • Ensure adherence to best practices and internal standards • Improve Test Coverage & Quality • Analyse systems to identify coverage gaps • Establish measurable coverage targets and achieve them • Implement regression packs, smoke, integration, and end-to-end tests • Knowledge Transfer & Upskilling • Upskill internal team on tools, frameworks, and best practices • Provide documentation, training, and mentoring for sustainability • Support adoption of improved automation processes and standards • Collaboration & Delivery • Partner with developers, analysts, and product owners • Participate in agile ceremonies (stand-ups, grooming, retros) • Provide regular reporting on progress, coverage, and quality metrics • Success Outcomes • Achieve significant increase in automated test coverage (e.g., 100% improvement) • Fully integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines • Improve suite stability (reduce flaky/failing tests) • Complete documentation and knowledge handover • Embed QA earlier in SDLC and drive overall test strategy

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Micaela Nero