Automation Test Analyst

I’m currently working with an organisation that is looking to add an Automation Test Analyst to its growing QA function. This is a great opportunity for an experienced tester who enjoys automation and wants to work across UI, API and performance testing within a collaborative development environment.

Location: Bath

Working pattern: Hybrid – 2 days in the office, 3 from home

What they're looking for:

• Around 4-5+ years' experience within software testing
• Experience testing web-based applications
• Experience with UI and/or API automation
• Knowledge of automation frameworks such as Selenium, or similar technologies
• Experience with API testing tools such as Postman, Swagger or equivalent
• Good understanding of test planning, test design and requirements
• Strong SQL skills, ideally including SQL Server
• Understanding of the full software development and testing lifecycle
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and organisational abilities
• A proactive approach and willingness to learn new technologies
• Previous experience within financial services or another regulated environment
• Exposure to tools such as Jira or Confluence
• Experience with dedicated test management platforms
• Experience integrating automated tests with wider development or reporting tools
• Relevant degree or technical qualification