Skills

Communication Java C# Version Control Test Selenium Regression Programming git software testing Agile SDLC Manual Testing Automation Testing

Job Specifications

Automation Tester

1 day per week London

Circa £300 per day inside IR35

3 months initially with good chance of extension

SC Clearable

Automation Testing

Design, develop, amend, and maintain automated Sanity and Regression test scripts using Java and/or C#.
Develop automation using one or more of the following frameworks/tools:
Playwright/Selenium/WebDriver/Cypress.
Implement and maintain BDD-style tests using Cucumber/Regnroll
Ensure automation code follows strict coding standards, best practices, and version control guidelines.
Perform dry-runs to validate the correctness and stability of automated test scripts.
Schedule and execute automated regression suites; generate and share automation test reports with stakeholders.

Manual Testing

Analyse functional requirements to produce well-structured test scenarios and test cases.
Perform functional, system, integration, compatibility, regression, smoke and exploratory testing.
Manage and track defects through their lifecycle, ensuring clear documentation, prioritisation, and validation of fixes.
Participate in backlog refinement, sprint planning, and story reviews to ensure testability and acceptance criteria coverage.

Required Skills & Experience

Strong hands-on programming experience in Java and/or C# for automation development.
Proven experience in building UI/API automation using Selenium, Playwright, and/or Cypress.
Experience with BDD frameworks such as Cucumber (Java) or Regnroll
Solid understanding of software testing principles, SDLC, STLC, and defect lifecycle.
Experience writing clear and maintainable test cases, test charters, and test documentation.
Strong understanding of requirement analysis and translating acceptance criteria to test scenarios.
Demonstrated experience in Agile project environments.
Experience with version control systems such as Git.
Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and deliver to strict timelines.

About the Company

Auxo is a global STEMx workforce solutions partner, supporting the industries shaping the future of work. We bring together four specialist divisions across Technology, Advanced Engineering, Future Build and Frontier, connecting ambitious organisations with the talent and capability they need to grow. Our work spans permanent hiring, contract recruitment, executive search, global mobility, advisory services and complex workforce programmes delivered through Auxo XPO. This unified approach gives clients a single partner with ... Know more