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# Automation Tester

- **Company:** N Consulting Ltd
- **Location:** Basildon, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £30,000.0 - £35,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, JIRA, Automation of Tests, Data Validation, Extract Transform Load (ETL), HP Quality Centers, Clover, SQL Databases, Strategies of Testing
- **Published:** September 25, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/automation-tester/47416899

## About the Role

LocationBasildon, United Kingdom# Automation Tester at N Consulting LtdLocationBasildon, United KingdomSalary£30000 - £35000 /dayJob TypeContractDate PostedMarch 5th, 2026Apply Now**Automation Tester - Basildon, UK (Onsite)**We are looking for experienced **Automation Testers** to join our team for an exciting **Payments & Merchant Acquisition project**. **Location:** Basildon, UK **Work Mode:** Fully Onsite **Contract Duration:** 6+ Months **Openings:** 4 **Experience:** 5+ Years### Role OverviewWe are seeking hands-on **Functional and Automation Testers** with experience in **Digital Portal and Transaction Processing systems** within the **payments domain**.### Key Responsibilities* Design, develop, and execute **automation and manual test cases** * Perform **Integration, System, Regression, and UAT testing** * Analyze requirements and create detailed **test scenarios** * Execute tests, analyze results, and report defects using tools such as **JIRA / HP Quality Center** *
Collaborate with **technical and business teams** to ensure high-quality software delivery * Provide regular **test status reports and defect analysis**### Required Skills 5-6+ years of **QA / Automation Testing experience** Strong knowledge of **testing methodologies (Agile & Waterfall)** Experience with **SQL and data validation testing** Familiarity with **Digital Portal testing & Transaction Processing systems** Experience using **JIRA or HP Quality Center**### Nice to Have* Experience with **POS terminal testing** (PAX / Ingenico / Clover) * Knowledge of **payment card schemes** (Visa, Mastercard, Amex, etc.) * Experience with **ETL testing (SQL / ODI)** * Understanding of the **payments processing lifecycle**### Personal Attributes Strong attention to detail Excellent communication and stakeholder management Ability to manage priorities and work under pressure #J-18808-Ljbffr



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