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# Quality Automation Engineer

- **Company:** Anson McCade
- **Location:** UK
- **Salary:** £55,000.0 - £65,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), Code Review, Computer Programming, Continuous Integration, Python (Programming Language), Object-Oriented Software Development, Selenium, TypeScript, Cloud Platform System, GitHub Copilot, Generative AI, Playwright, Service Stack
- **Published:** September 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.totaljobs.com/job/quality-automation-engineer/anson-mccade-job107948957

## About the Role

The ideal candidate will have strong automation and coding experience, alongside exposure to cloud, CI/CD and modern Quality Engineering practices., * Several years' experience in Quality Engineering, Test Automation or a similar role.

 * Strong hands-on automation and coding experience.
 * Experience with Playwright and/or Selenium.
 * Experience with an object-oriented programming language.
 * Experience working with AWS, Azure or another major cloud platform.
 * Understanding of CI/CD and shift-left testing.
 * Some experience leading, mentoring or technically guiding others.
 * Strong communication and stakeholder skills.
 * An interest in GenAI and continuous self-development., If you're a hands-on Quality Engineer with strong automation and coding experience, we'd love to hear from you.

## Description

We are seeking a hands-on Quality Automation Engineer to join a leading global technology and professional services organisation. You'll work closely with clients to develop and improve Quality Engineering strategies, working across a variety of industries, technology stacks and environments., * Develop and maintain automated testing solutions using Playwright and/or Selenium.

 * Work hands-on with code using Java, C#, TypeScript, Python or similar.
 * Read and review code and investigate defects through technical and stack analysis.
 * Work with cloud environments including AWS and/or Azure.
 * Integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines and apply shift-left testing principles.
 * Work closely with developers, stakeholders and wider engineering teams.
 * Contribute to Quality Engineering communities and continuously develop your skills.
 * Explore and use GenAI tools such as GitHub Copilot and Claude., To hear more about this Quality Automation Engineer opportunity, hit apply or get in touch with Sophie Higginson at Anson McCade for a confidential discussion.


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