Senior Test Engineer (Automation).
Leicestershire / permanent /£70,000 - 75,000 Per annum

+44 (0)7360 537 672
£70,000 - 75,000 Per annum
permanent
APPLY NOW BACK TO VACANCIESSenior Test Engineer – Automation | Hybrid (Leeds, Manchester, or Leicestershire)
£70,000 + Benefits | Enterprise SaaS Platform
Looking for a role where you can lead on automation, shape test strategy, and work on large-scale, high-impact software? This is it.
We’re hiring a Senior Test Engineer to join a modern SaaS product team building scalable platforms used by major UK organisations. You’ll be hands-on with automation from day one, working alongside engineers, product managers, and DevOps to embed quality across the development lifecycle.
Expect a fast-moving Agile environment, great tooling, and real autonomy to influence how things are done.
What you’ll be doing:
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Designing and delivering automation frameworks from the ground up
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Building and maintaining robust test suites – regression, integration, performance
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Working closely with cross-functional teams to support high-quality releases
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Mentoring junior engineers and leading on quality-first engineering practices
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Driving improvements in testing tools, pipelines, and processes
Tech you’ll use:
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C#, Cypress, RestSharp, Postman, K6
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Docker, AWS, SQL, Git
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Agile sprints, CI/CD pipelines, and frequent product releases
What we’re looking for:
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Strong background in test automation and API testing
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Experience working with modern automation tools (C#, JavaScript frameworks, etc.)
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Comfortable taking the lead on test strategy and mentoring others
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A team player who thrives in fast-paced, product-led environments
Why apply?
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£70,000 salary + strong benefits package
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Hybrid working – choose from Leeds, Manchester, or Leicestershire offices
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Enterprise-scale software, high-visibility work, and no micromanagement
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A tech team that values clean code, continuous improvement, and collaboration
???? Ready to own automation in a high-impact SaaS team? Apply today.