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Automation Test Engineer

Automation Test Engineer

Hybrid

Sheffield, United kingdom

Mid level

Freelance

04-12-2025

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Skills

Python Java JavaScript PHP Go SQL MySQL Jenkins Test Selenium SQL Server api testing Postman Manual Testing .NET

Job Specifications

This role is predominantly required to fulfil the role of Automation test lead, with occasional manual testing where required

Solid experience of at least 5 years in the use of automation tooling and framework creation especially with Java and SQL

Excellent verbal and written communications skills and stakeholder engagement at all levels
Able to develop and execute test plans, test cases, test data, test scenarios, and other testing related plans and documentation based on the requirements and technical specifications
Plan, develop, execute, maintain and improve Automated Test Frameworks and Automated Test Scripts for Web and Database applications
Proven experience in writing automated test scripts using JavaScript
Experience of using automation tools such as Selenium web driver IO (WDIO) / Cucumber etc, Selenium for UI testing and RestAssured for API testing
Experience of test tool selection/recommendations based on assessment of the environment/landscape.

Skill set ideally including several of:

Java, Cypher, Python, JavaScript, PHP, .NET, Go, SQL Server, MySQL
API
QMetry
Test Rail
BDD/TDD
Jenkins
Postman
Insomnia

About the Company

Vallum Associates offer best in class talent acquisition on a contingency, retained, or project basis. Through our dedicated sector consultants, our specialised brands have the knowledge and connections to provide tailored hiring and project services across industries : * Banking & Financial * Energy, Utilities & Commodities * Engineering & Renewable * Insurance Services Our specialised industry and sector specific consultants are able to offer a personalised experience to fit your needs. Our unique associate consultativ... Know more