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Kainos

Senior Test Engineer – Public Sector

Kainos

. Work within a multi-skilled agile team .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeRemote • United KingdomSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing and executing automated and manual tests within Agile teams, utilizing tools such as Selenium and Jenkins. Proficient in cloud architecture and capable of communicating technical details effectively to diverse audiences.

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Automated Testing Using SeleniumAgile Methodologies (Kanban, Scrum)Continuous Integration (Jenkins, TeamCity)Version Control (Git, SVN)Cloud Architecture Experience

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Hard Skills
Automated TestingManual TestingFunctional TestingNon-Functional TestingQuality Assurance ConceptsAPI TestingMicroservices TestingDatabase TestingSQLTest Plan Development
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsClient Experience FocusCollaboration
Tools & Technologies
SeleniumCypressREST AssuredJenkinsTeamCityGitSVNBrowserStackSauce Labs
Industry Keywords
Public SectorAgile TeamCloud-Based TestingTesting Process Improvement

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
CloudCypressJenkinsMicroservicesSeleniumSQLSubversion

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Work within a multi-skilled agile team
  • Develop and execute functional automated and manual tests
  • Help deliver working application software that meets user needs within the public sector
  • Learn and apply new technologies and approaches
  • Collaborate with talented colleagues to learn, develop, and grow

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Proven ability to learn a new business domain or architecture quickly and provide an excellent client experience
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate technical detail to non-technical audiences
  • Able to create, edit, and manage the execution of automated tests covering both front-end and back-end using Selenium, Cypress, or REST Assured
  • Demonstrable experience using cloud architecture and working as part of an Agile team, such as Kanban or Scrum
  • Experience working in a Continuous Integration environment using Jenkins and/or TeamCity
  • Experience with version control systems such as Git or SVN
  • Understanding of fundamental Testing and Quality Assurance concepts
  • Demonstrable experience improving the testing process
  • Knowledge or experience of at least one type of non-functional testing
  • Desirable: experience using cloud-based testing platforms such as BrowserStack or Sauce Labs
  • Desirable: experience producing assurance artefacts such as test plans, reports, and/or metrics
  • Desirable: experience testing APIs, microservices, databases, and using SQL

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • People-first culture
  • Growth, learning, development, and support from talented colleagues
  • Diverse, inclusive workplace
  • Recruitment accommodations or adjustments tailored to candidate needs