VIQU IT Recruitment
SC clearance required – AI Automation Engineer – Hybrid 2/3 days per week
Location can be flexible, London or Leeds.
Key criteria:
Large prestigious finance house are looking to expand their test team to include AI skills, to join this team you will have previous experience in AI-driven and AI-assisted testing, including GenAI, RAG-based systems, intelligent automation, and tools such as GitHub Copilot, Amazon Q, and Cursor AI, you will bring experience in innovation and PoCs, particularly in AI-led test generation and regression optimisation.
Senior QA / SDET with experience across web, mobile, API, desktop, and cloud testing, expertise in test automation frameworks including Selenium, Playwright, Appium, Rest Assured, and TestNG. Capability in designing and delivering scalable automation frameworks and enterprise test strategies, extensive experience in end-to-end test lifecycle management, including test strategy, estimation, governance, and stakeholder engagement, deep knowledge of CI/CD and DevOps integration, using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure).
Proven success in large-scale automation delivery, including high-volume API automation and measurable cost optimisation, cross-platform testing (web, mobile, API, desktop) with strong functional and automation coverage, experience with cloud-based and cross-browser testing platforms (e.g. BrowserStack, Perfecto).
Strong collaboration and delivery focus across multi-project environments and distributed teams.
Great opportunity to be part of an evolving team!
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