Contract Role: Automation Test Engineer (SC Cleared)
Location: UK (on‑site or hybrid depending on project)
Clearance: Active SC clearance required
Duration: 1 month then potantially 4 month after
Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Automation Test Engineer with valid SC clearance to join a fast‑moving project within a secure environment. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and executing automated test frameworks, ensuring high‑quality delivery across complex systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain robust automation frameworks using Playwright
- Create and execute BDD scenarios using Cucumber
- Collaborate closely with developers, product owners, and QA teams
- Identify defects, raise detailed reports, and support root‑cause analysis
- Ensure all testing aligns with security and compliance standards
- Contribute to continuous improvement across testing processes
Essential Skills
- Active SC clearance
- Strong experience with Playwright
- Hands‑on experience with Cucumber / BDD
- Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines
- Strong scripting skills (JavaScript/TypeScript or similar)
- Experience testing APIs, UI, and integration layers
- Ability to work within secure or regulated environments
Desirable Skills
- Experience with Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions
- Knowledge of microservices or cloud‑based architectures
- Previous work within government or defence projects
Please send me a copy of your CV if you're interested
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