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Salary: £130,000 - 140,400 per year
Requirements: Strong experience in CI/CD software testing and automation within the software delivery lifecycleSolid understanding of Git, with GitLab experience preferredExperience with Java/SpringProven communication skillsProven coaching skillsQuality-driven mindset with the ability to adapt and context switchExperience in managementKnowledge of testing frameworks and practices; optional experience with JUnit, Playwright, Gatling, OWASP ZAP, SonarQube, WireMock, Axe, Kubernetes, Docker, micro-services, AWS, Open API, WCAG, Cucumber/Gherkin, Selenium, Agile, and Scrum Responsibilities: We act as custodians of quality within the scrum team and implement our Core Modernisation Test Strategy and Project Test ApproachesWe ensure quality is a full team responsibility across all test levelsWe govern and support the team to follow best practiceWe achieve the appropriate level of test coverage throughout the test lifecycleWe enable automated tools to shift left quality assurance, reduce risk, and shorten the feedback loop for proving featuresWe ensure applications are built to be tested via automation and support manual testing when automation options are exhaustedWe apply structured testing and automation approaches aligned to TDD/BDDWe bring experience of testing within the CI/CD lifecycle and its supporting technologiesWe apply test approaches and risk-based testing methodologiesWe upskill the engineering team to improve QA capability and promote shared ownershipWe implement test design techniques and strong test analysisWe manage databases and test data creation, including best practices for test data managementWe are responsible for the quality of testing collateralWe cover unit, system, functional, integration, and non-functional testing, including performance, accessibility, and security testingWe analyse complex business requirements, business processes, technical architectures, and designs to shape the testing solution Technologies: APIAWSCI/CDCucumberDockerGitGitLabSupportJUnitJavaKubernetesOWASPPlaywrightSecuritySeleniumSpringTDDCloudCopilotGitHub More:
We are recruiting a Quality Engineer for a 6-month contract, offering up to £540 per day on an umbrella basis. The role is based in Telford with two days per week in the office, and BPSS clearance is required. We are a quality-focused team working within a modern engineering environment and value strong testing, automation, coaching, and collaboration skills. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
last updated 33 week of 2026