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QA Automation Tester - £400.00 PER DAY Inside IR35 - London

London

£400 per day

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Technology

Posted 10 September 2026

Ref BH-236736

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Jonathan Atkinson

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Jonathan Atkinson

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Job description

QA Automation Tester - Financial Services

We are seeking an experienced QA Automation Tester to join a fast-paced financial services technology environment, delivering strategic change across business-critical applications and data platforms. The successful candidate will design, build and maintain automated testing frameworks, execute end-to-end testing activities, and drive quality engineering across the SDLC. Working within Agile teams, you will collaborate with developers, business analysts and stakeholders to ensure application stability, data integrity and release quality. Experience within enterprise-scale environments, strong automation expertise, SQL, API testing and CI/CD practices are essential.

Required Skills & Experience
  • Proven experience as a QA Automation Tester within large enterprise environments
  • Strong hands-on experience with Selenium, Playwright, Cypress or similar automation frameworks
  • Experience testing web applications, APIs, distributed systems and data platforms
  • Strong SQL skills with backend data validation experience
  • Ability to build automation frameworks from scratch and enhance existing frameworks
  • Experience with functional, integration, regression, system and
  • Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, SDLC and Agile/Scrum
  • Defect management, root cause analysis and troubleshooting expertise
  • Experience producing test plans, test strategies, test evidence and quality metrics
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Ability to support production releases and post-implementation verification
Desirable Skills
  • Financial Services or Investment Banking experience
  • Experience testing risk, finance, regulatory reporting or data platforms
  • Exposure to Azure or AWS
  • Experience testing ETL, data warehouses and integration solutions
  • Performance, security and non-functional testing knowledge
  • Experience working with global onshore/offshore teams
  • ISTQB certification and/or Automation Testing certifications
Additional Requirements
  • Able to work onsite 3 days per week in Canary Wharf or Liverpool Street
  • Right to work in the UK without sponsorship
  • Must not have worked for or participated in recruitment processes with the client within the last 6 years.

Investigo is a leading specialist in SAP recruitment. As a trusted global partner, we work with clients on contract, permanent, and fixed-term opportunities. We are dedicated to delivering exceptional service and building lasting relationships with both candidates and clients in markets where we have genuine expertise and passion.

At Investigo, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, or background.

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