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    Quality Test Engineer

    Technology
    Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
    London
    Contract
    Competitive
    Remote

    Job Description

    Hays are now looking for an SC Cleared Quality Test Engineer for one of our local clients:

    • £350 p/d Inside IR35

    • Remote, with occasional travel to Hursley and London (2-3 days per month)

    • Candidates must hold current SC Clearance

    • Option for candidates to be upgraded to DV!

    We're looking for a Quality/Test Engineer with experience in test automation and performance testing to support the delivery of software solutions within an Agile environment. You'll be involved throughout the testing lifecycle, helping to ensure applications are robust, scalable and fit for purpose. What you'll be doing

    • Creating and executing test cases across multiple technology stacks

    • Developing and maintaining automated test scripts

    • Designing and implementing performance testing strategies

    • Executing performance and load testing activities

    • Investigating issues through debugging, tracing and log analysis

    • Working closely with developers and stakeholders in an Agile delivery team

    • Supporting CI/CD and quality assurance processes What we're looking for

    • Current SC Clearance

    • Experience in software testing and test automation

    • Strong understanding of Agile delivery practices

    • Experience with performance testing and test strategy creation

    • Java Experience

    • Selenium and BrowserStack experience

    • Knowledge of debugging, logging and monitoring tools such as Splunk, Azure Application Insights, Azure Event Hub, Adobe Insights or Qualtrics

    • Experience with Gatling and Azure DevOps

    • Automation scripting experience

    • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines

    • Understanding of Docker and application architecture principles If you have current SC Clearance, would like to be upgraded to DV, and are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or send a copy to

    Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

    Posted on August 12, 2026

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