Automation Engineer

Automation Engineer - Hybrid working - Salary up to £55,000

We’re looking for an experienced Automation Test Engineer with strong C# skills and a passion for building scalable, maintainable automation frameworks from the ground up. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of automation within a growing engineering team and play a key role in shaping quality engineering practices.

You’ll be the primary Automation Framework Developer, working closely with a Lead Test Engineer who will help define testing strategy and direction, alongside a Lead Architect supporting technical design and best practices.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands‑on framework development, solving complex automation challenges, and driving quality through robust engineering standards.

• Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks using C#
• Build scalable UI and API automation solutions from scratch
• Create robust automated test suites for web applications and services
• Work collaboratively with QA, Development, and Architecture teams
• Contribute to test strategy, tooling, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Support defect investigation and root cause analysis
• Promote automation best practices across the engineering team

• Proven commercial experience with C# automation testing
• Strong experience in UI Automation Testing
• Strong experience in API Automation Testing
• Demonstrable experience building automation frameworks from the ground up
• Experience with REST API testing using Rest Sharp
• Strong SQL knowledge
• Experience working with CI/CD pipelines
• Strong understanding of test automation architecture and best practices
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Experience working within Agile environments
• Knowledge of performance or security testing
• Exposure to cloud-based environments

• 3 days working from home
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Free office parking