Role: Automated Testing
Location: London, UK
Mode: Hybrid
Type: Contract
Job Description:
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable and efficient test automation frameworks for API and backend testing
- Collaborate with development teams to understand application requirements and ensure comprehensive test coverage
- Strong proficiency in Java or JavaScript languages. This is required to write custom code, create add-ons, and handle complex scenarios that may arise during the automation testing process.
- Integrate automated tests into the Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipeline
- Analyze and report on test results, identifying and documenting defects and areas for improvement
- Experience with custom frameworks like Selenium with Java is desirable.
- Experience with any low code automation tool like TestSigma, Tricentis Testim, Katalon or similar is good to have.
- Stay up to date with the latest trends, tools, and technologies in the test automation domain
Qualifications
- 7+ years of experience in test automation, with a strong focus on backend and API testing
- Proficient in JavaScript programming language.
- Hands-on experience with API testing tools and frameworks (e.g., Postman, Pytest, Requests)
- Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, JSON, XML, and other data formats
- Experience with PostgreSQL or other relational databases for test data management
- Familiarity with React and front-end testing frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Cypress) is a plus
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: £300.00-£350.00 per day
Experience:
- Test automation: 6 years (required)
- JavaScript : 4 years (required)
- API testing tools: 3 years (required)
- RESTful APIs, JSON, XML: 2 years (required)
- Databases : 2 years (required)
- Testim testing tool: 3 years (required)