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Jobster • Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Role & seniority: Automation Test Engineer; open to different backgrounds and levels of experience (flexible seniority)
Stack/tools: Python (primary); API, integration, and end-to-end testing; REST/GraphQL APIs; CI/CD (GitHub Actions or similar); containerised and cloud-native infrastructure
Design and maintain automated test frameworks (primarily Python)
Write automated tests across APIs, services, and backend systems; contribute to integration, system, and end-to-end testing strategies
Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and validate performance, reliability, and failure scenarios
Proven experience building and maintaining automated test suites
Strong Python skills for test automation and tooling
Experience testing APIs and backend services; understanding of distributed/cloud-based systems
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated quality gates; strong collaboration and communication
Experience with performance/reliability/failure testing
Background in testing complex, large-scale, production-critical systems; exposure to edge/cloud architectures
Location & work type: UK-based engineering team; flexible/hybrid working arrangements; full-time role in a global, product-led company
A global, product-led technology company is hiring a Automation Tester to join its UK-based engineering team.
The organisation builds and operates large-scale, consumer-facing platforms used at significant scale. Their systems combine cloud-native services, distributed architectures, and edge-based software, running in highly available, production-critical environments.
As an Automation Test Engineer, you’ll play a key role in ensuring the quality and reliability of a complex software platform. You’ll work closely with software engineers, product teams, and other QA professionals to design, build, and maintain automated test solutions across multiple layers of the system.
What You’ll Be Working On
Designing and maintaining automated test frameworks, primarily using Python Writing automated tests across APIs, services, and backend systems Contributing to integration, system, and end-to-end testing strategies Validating complex workflows across distributed and cloud-based systems Supporting testing of performance, reliability, and failure scenarios Collaborating with engineers to improve testability and overall system quality Integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to support fast, safe releases
Technology Environment
Languages: Python (primary)
Testing: API, integration, and end-to-end automation
CI/CD: GitHub Actions or similar
APIs: REST / GraphQL
Infrastructure: Containerised and cloud-native systems
Strong experience building and maintaining automated test suites Solid Python skills for test automation and tooling Experience testing APIs and backend services Understanding of testing within distributed or cloud-based systems Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated quality gates A quality-first mindset with the confidence to challenge assumptions Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to working with engineers
What’s On Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible working arrangements Dedicated learning and development budget Regular learning days and opportunities to upskill Exposure to large-scale, real-world systems Supportive, engineering-led culture that values quality and ownership
Why This Role?
This is a great opportunity to join a product-focused engineering team where test automation is taken seriously. You’ll help shape how quality is built into complex systems from day one, working on software that runs at scale and solving real technical challenges alongside experienced engineers.
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