304 Test Automation Tools jobs in the United Kingdom

• Minimum of 12 months manual testing experience
• Experience of AGILE / SCRUM principles
• Experience of writing and executing test plans / test cases
• Experience of JIRA would be advantageous.

Software Tester - South Bristol (On-site) - Salary - Message for details doe

We are looking for a Software Tester to join an industry leading software company in South Bristol. We need someone with experience in manual testing in an Agile environment and looking to further your career in a supportive, dynamic environment. You'll play a key role, working with a talented development team in an Agile environment, creating test plans to ensure updates and new features are being released to a sufficient quality. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, proactive, and enthusiastic about learning. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience, make an impact, and grow your career.

Benefits for the Software Tester:

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Holiday buy scheme
• Health Cash Plan,
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance (3x Salary),
• Employee assistance program.
• My Perks (Discount on various activities)
• Various office treats, Drinks, chocolate etc.

As the successful Software Tester, you will be:

• Creating test plans to ensure delivered IT services are of sufficient quality to include functional, performance, security, operational & reporting requirements
• UI standards
• Reviewing developer unit test plans and rejecting submitted changes if test plans are incorrect, inadequate or contain insufficient proof of tests passing.
• Creating and maintaining automated test scripts to run regression tests and assist in volume testing.

You will have:

• Excellent attention to detail
• Self motivated
• Eager to learn and improve
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal
• Ideally some experience in scripting with Python for automated testing

This is an urgent vacancy, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.

If you are interested in this role of IT Support Technician or looking for something similar, please contact Alex MacDermott directly.

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Kick-start your career in software quality assurance.
Are you passionate about technology and eager to ensure software performs at its best? Our clienta leading software company known for delivering high-quality digital solutionsis looking for a driven Trainee Software Tester to join their growing QA team. This is a fantastic opportunity for recent graduates or individuals with a strong interest i.

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Our client, a prominent player in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a dedicated Automated Software Tester to join their team at their Cheltenham, Gloucestershire site. This is a permanent position with an emphasis on delivering scalable, supportable systems within a mission-focused environment.

• Developing and executing automated software tests to ensure product quality
• Collaborating closely with development teams to understand requirements and functionalities
• Implementing continuous development and integration practices (CI/CD)
• Conducting functional and non-functional testing to validate product performance
• Writing and maintaining BASH scripts for automation tasks
• Monitoring and maintaining automated test environments, primarily on Linux systems
• Engaging with clients to gather feedback and improve testing processes
• Contributing to the ongoing development and refinement of testing procedures

The successful applicant should have experience in some or all of the following areas:

• Software testing with a focus on automation (e.g. Jenkins, Ansible)
• Continuous Development / Continuous Integration (CI/CD)
• Functional and non-functional testing
• BASH scripting
• Linux systems
• Holding an active or recently active DV clearance

• Experience working in a software development team
• Knowledge of software development processes
• Understanding of containerisation technologies
• Familiarity with GitLab
• Network-focused software development

• Opportunity to work on mission-focused projects
• Continuous personal development with dedicated time for training
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Be part of a friendly community of like-minded colleagues
• First-hand experience of the impact of your work

If you are an enthusiastic Automated Software Tester looking for an exciting opportunity in the Defence & Security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.

Automated Software Tester - UKIC DV cleared

Evodia is working with a highly effective software company that prioritises the building of relationships, and the community it has created, to hire DV cleared Automated Software Testers to work on secure software projects based in Cheltenham.

It puts its staff at the center of this community by offering a great benefits package, a competitive salary and .

WHJS1_UKTJ

Our client, a prominent player in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a dedicated Automated Software Tester to join their team at their Cheltenham, Gloucestershire site. This is a permanent position with an emphasis on delivering scalable, supportable systems within a mission-focused environment.

• Developing and executing automated software tests to ensure product quality
• Collaborating closely with development teams to understand requirements and functionalities
• Implementing continuous development and integration practices (CI/CD)
• Conducting functional and non-functional testing to validate product performance
• Writing and maintaining BASH scripts for automation tasks
• Monitoring and maintaining automated test environments, primarily on Linux systems
• Engaging with clients to gather feedback and improve testing processes
• Contributing to the ongoing development and refinement of testing procedures

The successful applicant should have experience in some or all of the following areas:

• Software testing with a focus on automation (e.g. Jenkins, Ansible)
• Continuous Development / Continuous Integration (CI/CD)
• Functional and non-functional testing
• BASH scripting
• Linux systems
• Holding an active or recently active DV clearance

• Experience working in a software development team
• Knowledge of software development processes
• Understanding of containerisation technologies
• Familiarity with GitLab
• Network-focused software development

• Opportunity to work on mission-focused projects
• Continuous personal development with dedicated time for training
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• Be part of a friendly community of like-minded colleagues
• First-hand experience of the impact of your work

If you are an enthusiastic Automated Software Tester looking for an exciting opportunity in the Defence & Security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.

Location: Hybrid, Newcastle or Remote (UK Based)
Reports to: Head of QA
Type: Full-time

We’re looking for an experienced Automation QA Engineer to lead the development and maintenance of our automated test suites. You’ll help drive quality throughout the CI/CD pipeline—reducing manual testing effort, catching regressions early, and helping us scale confidently.

This is a key role for someone with strong test automation experience, who understands both the value of solid coverage and how to embed quality into every stage of the engineering process.

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts for UI, API, and regression testing
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g. Azure DevOps)
• Identify opportunities to increase test coverage and reduce manual effort
• Support performance and load testing where appropriate
• Collaborate with QA and product teams to define test strategies and acceptance criteria

Requirements

• 3–5+ years in QA, with a focus on automation
• Strong experience with test automation frameworks
• Experience with tools like Playwright, Ghost Inspector & Postman
• Understanding of version control (Git), CI/CD pipelines, and testing best practices
• Good communication and documentation skills

• Recent manual testing experience is a bonus
  

Benefits

• A meaningful role in a mission-led SaaS company with strong growth and product-market fit
• The chance to work with household brands and solve real-world enterprise challenges
• Flexible hybrid or remote working options
• Private health insurance, life insurance, and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Gym contribution and travel allowance
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, and discretionary leave
• Generous holiday policy (25 days + Bank Holidays + additional discretionary days)
• Regular team socials and a positive, collaborative culture

Our Recruitment Process 

Hiring Manager Interview

• Deep dive into architecture, problem-solving, and team contributions
• Assess communication and curiosity

Technical Task or Live Pairing

• Realistic, time-bound task or live coding session
• Use structured rubric for fairness (avoid freeform “whiteboarding”)
• "Focus on team collaboration, code quality, and feedback" 

Peer Technical Panel/Culture Fit / CTO Chat - In person at our NCL HQ

• Includes cross-functional devs, product manager or designer
• Assess long-term growth potential and alignment with tech principles
• Opportunity for candidate to ask strategic questions

At Oak, we’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome, supported, and able to thrive.

We believe that different perspectives make us stronger, and we actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities — including, but not limited to, race, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, and socio-economic status.

We are an equal opportunities employer. All hiring decisions are based on business needs, role requirements, and individual qualifications — without bias or discrimination.

If you require any adjustments to the interview process or the role itself to support accessibility, please let us know — we’re happy to help.

Seeking 2-3 Mid to Senior QA Engineers to join a growing digital transformation team, modernising legacy systems into cloud-native solutions using Java, DevOps, and agile practices.
These are permanent roles with hybrid working in Telford, paying £46,000 to £67,000 dependant on experience + bonus.

Key Details:

• Location: Hybrid - average 2-3 days per week in Telford
• Security Clearance: Must be eligible for this upon joining (please do not apply if you will not be eligible, this is an essential criteria)
• Environment: Agile, DevOps, cloud (AWS/Azure), microservices, containerisation

Role Overview:

• Assess requirements and testability
• Create test scripts and data
• Execute tests, log results, retest fixes
• Report progress and raise issues

Required Skills:

• Strong QA process knowledge
• API testing (e.g. Postman), system integration testing
• Automation (e.g. Cucumber, JUnit), Wiremock
• Load/performance testing
• Tools: JIRA, Confluence, Git
• Agile delivery experience
• Mentoring, leadership, team management or similar

Additional:

• Must pass identity, residency, and criminal record checks.
• Perfect for someone hands-on, adaptable, and eager to work in a dynamic, collaborative environment.

So, if you are a strong QA Engineer with strong automation experience and some leadership experience based in a commutable distance to Telford, please apply now to be considered!

Seeking 2-3 Mid to Senior QA Engineers to join a growing digital transformation team, modernising legacy systems into cloud-native solutions using Java, DevOps, and agile practices.
These are permanent roles with hybrid working in Telford, paying £46,000 to £67,000 dependant on experience + bonus.

Key Details:

• Location: Hybrid - average 2-3 days per week in Telford
• Security Clearance: Must be eligible for this upon joining (please do not apply if you will not be eligible, this is an essential criteria)
• Environment: Agile, DevOps, cloud (AWS/Azure), microservices, containerisation

Role Overview:

• Assess requirements and testability
• Create test scripts and data
• Execute tests, log results, retest fixes
• Report progress and raise issues

Required Skills:

• Strong QA process knowledge
• API testing (e.g. Postman), system integration testing
• Automation (e.g. Cucumber, JUnit), Wiremock
• Load/performance testing
• Tools: JIRA, Confluence, Git
• Agile delivery experience
• Mentoring, leadership, team management or similar

Additional:

• Must pass identity, residency, and criminal record checks.
• Perfect for someone hands-on, adaptable, and eager to work in a dynamic, collaborative environment.

So, if you are a strong QA Engineer with strong automation experience and some leadership experience based in a commutable distance to Telford, please apply now to be considered!