Automation Test Engineer

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Full time
Location: Leeds
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Job offered by: Brio Digital
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Category:
Direct message the job poster from Brio Digital They call me 'Data Dom' - Building Great Data Teams Globally

Role: Automation Test Engineer x2 (API, Back-End and Data) Duration: 3m to begin with and an extension to follow Sector: Public Sector ** Please only apply if you are comfortable and able to commute to Leeds 2x/week** About the Role: We are looking for a skilled

Automation Test Engineer

with expertise in

backend, data, API testing and Python.

In this role, you will design, develop, and implement automated testing solutions to ensure the reliability, performance, and security of our backend systems and APIs. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain

automated test frameworks

for backend services, APIs, and data pipelines. Design and execute test cases for

RESTful APIs, databases, and cloud-based systems . Collaborate with developers and DevOps teams to integrate automated tests into

CI/CD pipelines . Conduct

performance, security, and integration testing

to ensure system robustness. Identify, analyse, and report defects with clear documentation and reproducibility. Work closely with product and engineering teams to

define quality standards

and best practices. Continuously improve test strategies and expand test coverage for backend and data systems. Experience: Experience in automation testing, with a focus on

backend and API testing . Strong programming skills in

Python

and experience with automation frameworks like

PyTest, Robot Framework, or Behave . Hands-on experience testing

RESTful APIs

using tools such as

Postman, Newman, or RestAssured . Knowledge of

SQL and NoSQL databases

and experience validating data integrity. Familiarity with

Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud environments

(AWS, Azure, or GCP). Experience integrating tests into

CI/CD pipelines

(Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI/CD). Understanding of

message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ)

and microservices testing. Strong debugging and problem-solving skills with a detail-oriented mindset. Nice to Have: Experience with

big data testing

and data validation. Knowledge of

security and performance testing

methodologies. Familiarity with

machine learning pipelines

and testing data models. Apply now or email dom@briodigital.io for more information. Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Contract Job function

Consulting, Information Technology, and Analyst Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting, Hospitals and Health Care, and Public Health

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