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# QAT Analyst

- **Company:** Talent International
- **Location:** Newcastle upon Tyne, UK (Remote available)
- **Salary:** £93,600.0 - £95,420.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Web Accessibility, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Confluence, JIRA, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Databases, Continuous Integration, Data Validation, IntelliJ IDEA, Python (Programming Language), MongoDB, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Reliability Testing, Software Systems, Test Execution Engine, Performance Testing, Backend, Gitlab, Git, Gitlab-ci, Integration Tests, Playwright, Low-code, Front End Software Development, Software Version Control, Data Pipelines, Api Management
- **Published:** October 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.totaljobs.com/job/analyst/talent-international-uk-ltd-job108237921

## About the Role

* Proven track record as a QAT Analyst delivering functional, migration, and integration testing across complex architectures.
 * Strong hands-on automation experience across UI, API, and system layers.
 * Solid working knowledge of automation frameworks using Playwright, Python, or Java.
 * Practical experience designing and running API test suites.
 * Familiarity with version control workflows using Git and pipeline orchestration in GitLab CI/CD.
 * Competent in data validation and migration testing to ensure data accuracy and integrity.
 * Working knowledge of accessibility, security, and performance testing principles.
 * Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate quality metrics and technical defects to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Technical Toolkit

 * Automation and Scripting: Playwright, Python, Java
 * API Testing: Insomnia (or similar REST tools)
 * Source Control and CI/CD: Git, GitLab
 * Cloud and Databases: Azure, AWS, MongoDB
 * Development Environments: VS Code, IntelliJ IDEA
 * Collaboration and Delivery: Jira, Confluence

## Description

We are looking for a QAT Analyst to join a high-performing programme delivery team. In this role, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to validate critical business requirements, implement automated test packs, and ensure software solutions meet rigorous quality, accessibility, and performance standards., * Test Execution and Reporting: Conduct hands-on testing across front-end, back-end, API, integration, system, migration, and end-to-end testing cycles. Provide regular updates to the Test Lead regarding testing progress, defects, and quality findings.

 * Test Automation: Develop, execute, and maintain automated regression, smoke, and sanity test packs using low-code frameworks alongside automated testing tools.
 * CI/CD Integration: Support automated test execution within GitLab CI/CD pipelines to ensure continuous quality gates.
 * Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Developers, Business Analysts, and Product Owners to analyse requirements, refine acceptance criteria, and create comprehensive test scenarios.
 * Non-Functional Testing: Contribute actively to accessibility, performance, and reliability testing activities.
 * Defect and Risk Management: Identify, log, and triage defects in a timely manner, performing root-cause analysis and escalating testing risks where appropriate.
 * Standards and Governance: Follow established QA processes, testing standards, and best practices throughout the software delivery lifecycle.