Test Engineer - SC Cleared

Join Agile, multidisciplinary teams delivering digital services for a central government department, across microservices and event-driven systems on AWS and Kafka. You will embed quality from framework design to production validation, alongside developers, BAs and product owners.

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• Build scalable UI and API automation frameworks in Java

• Deliver functional, regression, integration and end-to-end automation

• Automate UI testing with Selenium WebDriver and Playwright

• Automate API testing with REST Assured, including schema validation

• Ensure WCAG compliance using WAVE, AXE DevTools and VoiceOver

• Apply context-driven, risk-based testing to product risks

• Report test, risk and defect traceability to stakeholders

• Enhance CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing

• Test cloud and event-driven systems using AWS (S3, Lambda, DocumentDB) and Kafka

• Support performance and load testing with K6

Java automation: Selenium WebDriver, REST Assured, Playwright, Cucumber BDD

• Building automation frameworks from scratch

• UI and API automation best practice

• REST API testing, JSON/XML validation, Postman, Insomnia, Swagger

• Full testing lifecycle, from design to production validation

• Accessibility testing (WAVE, AXE, VoiceOver) and WCAG compliance

• CI/CD integration, Git/GitLab and Maven

• Agile (Scrum) and defect lifecycle management in JIRA

• AWS and event-driven architectures (Kafka)

• Performance testing tools such as K6

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• Testing cloud-native and distributed systems

• Contract testing methodologies and tools

• Public sector or large-scale enterprise delivery