Automation Tester
45k - 55k USD
On-site
Full Time
#Technology
#Public Sector
#Automation
#Selenium Webdriver
#Django
#Python
#API
#Docker
#Developer
#Git
We are Difrent, a digital consultancy dedicated to delivering impactful solutions. We are currently growing our team and have an opening for a Mid-Level Automation Tester to work on-site in Newcastle. You will join one of our dynamic discovery projects, where we partner with a major public sector client to build and refine essential digital services.
Key outcomes
- Verify that the complete end product functions as intended by ensuring all systems and their respective interfaces align with project requirements.
- Apply your expertise in functional, API, automation, and performance testing to maintain high quality standards.
- Collaborate within a development environment to identify issues early and support the delivery of robust software.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you should possess the following experience and technical skills:
- Proficiency in Python, which is essential for this position.
- At least 2 years of experience using Selenium Webdriver or similar automation tools.
- At least 2 years of experience with Django Behave or similar frameworks.
- Demonstrable knowledge of API structures, including XML and JSON, with at least 2 years of practical application.
- Experience working with Docker.
- At least 2 years of experience utilizing browser developer tools.
- At least 1 year of experience using Git for version control.
- Fluency in English.
Preferred qualifications
While not mandatory, we value candidates who bring additional experience in the following areas:
- Familiarity with CI servers such as Jenkins, TeamCity, or Travis.
- Knowledge of accessibility testing standards.
- Experience with BackstopJS.
- Background in unit testing practices.
- Experience working with SharePoint.
Compensation
The salary range for this full-time position is 45,000 to 55,000 GBP per annum.
How to apply
If you are interested in joining our team in Newcastle and contributing to our public sector projects, we invite you to submit your application. We are looking for an immediate start and look forward to reviewing your qualifications.






