Test Engineer - 6 month contract - Inside IR35

  • Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
  • Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
  • Sep 11, 2025
Full time Telecommunications

Job Description

I am working with a consultancy feeding into the public sector looking for multipke Test Engineers to join a 6 month contract.Inside IR3560% of the week onsite travel Newcastle (negotiable)Key Behaviours:
  • Build and deliver comprehensive, robust, and reliable automated test frameworks and automation suites to provide full coverage of business requirements.
  • Design, build and maintain an effective test infrastructure.
  • Create and maintain appropriate documentation within the test automation code base.
  • Communicate with other teams and share technical resources, knowledge and lessons learned.
  • Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary Agile Team understand Agile delivery principles, methodology and tool.
Essential Skills:
  • Test Engineering best practices
  • Functional and non-functional testing
  • Systems integration testing
  • Security testing
  • Performance testing
  • Development and maintenance of automated test suites
  • Test Infrastructure - e.g. Docker and containerisation
  • TDD and BDD principles
  • Micro-service architecture and API testing principles
  • CI/CD pipelines
  • Java 11/17/21and Springboot framework
  • Testing frameworks such as Cucumber, REST assured, Wiremock