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# QA Automation Engineer

- **Company:** Q1 Technologies, Inc.
- **Location:** Bournemouth, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Automation of Tests, Continuous Integration, Database Testing, DevOps, Junit, SoapUI, Systems Integration, Testng, Delivery Pipeline, Backend, Git, Pytest, Gitlab-ci, Cucumber (Software), Splunk, Software Version Control, Elk Stack, Jenkins
- **Published:** August 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815108447-qa-automation-engineer

## About the Role

Experience: 8-15 years max, no more senior CVs

Technical Skills

 * Programming
 * API Testing: Postman, RestAssured, SoapUI
 * Database Testing: Validating ledger entries and transactions
 * Test Frameworks: JUnit, TestNG, PyTest, Cucumber
 * Structuring and running automated tests
 * CI/CD: Jenkins, GitLab CI, GKP DevOps; integrating tests into build pipelines
 * Version Control: Git
 * Source code management
 * Splunk, ELK Stack; analyzing backend logs and test results
 * Managing bugs and issues



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