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# Quality Assurance Automation Engineer

- **Company:** Michael Page
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Salary:** £91,000.0 - £104,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Business Software, C Sharp (Programming Language), Software as a Service, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft Dynamics, Selenium, Test Management, Enterprise Software Applications, Postman, Cypress (Programming Language)
- **Published:** October 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.michaelpage.co.uk/job-detail/quality-assurance-automation-engineer/ref/jn-102026-7116510

## About the Role

You'll be a hands-on testing professional who combines strong QA leadership with practical automation experience.

You'll ideally have:

 * Proven experience in software testing and quality assurance within complex enterprise environments.
 * Experience managing and assuring the testing activities of third-party suppliers.
 * Strong knowledge of functional, integration, regression, performance, and UAT testing methodologies.
 * Experience developing and maintaining automated test frameworks using C# and/or Python.
 * Knowledge of automation tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Postman, RSAT, or similar.
 * Experience working with SaaS, ERP, CRM, or enterprise business applications.
 * Familiarity with Azure DevOps or equivalent test management platforms.
 * Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
 * ISTQB or equivalent testing certification.
 * Experience with platforms such as Microsoft Dynamics 365, housing management systems, or similar enterprise solutions would be advantageous.

## Description

We're looking for an experienced QA Automation Engineer to take ownership of testing strategy, quality assurance, and release readiness across a portfolio of enterprise applications. This is an opportunity to influence how technology is delivered, working closely with both internal stakeholders and external delivery partners to ensure solutions are reliable, secure, and fit for purpose.

 * Shape and improve quality across critical enterprise platforms
 * Drive automation and testing best practice in a collaborative team, * Develop and maintain test strategies, plans, and quality assurance frameworks across multiple projects and releases.
 * Lead and oversee testing activities delivered by third-party suppliers and implementation partners.
 * Coordinate and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT), implementation rehearsals, and go-live readiness activities.
 * Review and approve supplier test documentation, scripts, plans, and results.
 * Define release quality criteria and provide recommendations on deployment readiness.
 * Drive automation opportunities and encourage adoption of testing best practice.
 * Manage defects through to resolution, working closely with technical and business stakeholders.
 * Produce clear reporting on testing progress, risks, issues, and outcomes.
 * Champion continuous improvement across QA processes, tooling, and governance.


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