QA Engineer

Genomics England

HybridPosted July 31, 2026

About the role

Genomics England is seeking an experienced QA Engineer with strong Java and test automation experience for a 12-month fixed-term contract. The role operates within a cross-functional Agile environment and requires championing shift-left quality by designing, implementing, and maintaining automated testing frameworks using Java, Selenium, and RestAssured to improve test coverage, automation, and delivery confidence across the software development lifecycle.

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QA Engineer

Genomics England

HybridPosted July 31, 2026

About the role

Genomics England is seeking an experienced QA Engineer with strong Java and test automation experience for a 12-month fixed-term contract. The role operates within a cross-functional Agile environment and requires championing shift-left quality by designing, implementing, and maintaining automated testing frameworks using Java, Selenium, and RestAssured to improve test coverage, automation, and delivery confidence across the software development lifecycle.

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Responsibilities

Design, build, maintain automated test frameworks and suites for UI and API testing using Java, Selenium, and RestAssured.
Create test cases in Gherkin format and ensure traceability between requirements, tests, defects, and evidence.
Collaborate with Software Engineers, Product Managers, SMEs, and QA colleagues to enhance automated coverage and support CI/CD pipelines.
Execute automated and manual tests, investigate defects, and contribute to root cause analysis.
Support non-functional testing activities including performance and security validation where required.
Maintain test data, documentation, and quality reports; participate in Agile ceremonies.

Requirements

Strong Java test automation experience with Selenium and RestAssured; ability to automate both UI and API testing.
Knowledge of SDLC, Agile practices, and QA best practices; ISTQB Foundation or equivalent desirable.
Experience with Jira, Xray, Confluence, Git; SQL skills; ability to work in cross-functional teams.
Preferred: experience with AWS, modern UI automation tools (Playwright/Cypress), contract testing (PACT), m

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Responsibilities

Design, build, maintain automated test frameworks and suites for UI and API testing using Java, Selenium, and RestAssured.
Create test cases in Gherkin format and ensure traceability between requirements, tests, defects, and evidence.
Collaborate with Software Engineers, Product Managers, SMEs, and QA colleagues to enhance automated coverage and support CI/CD pipelines.
Execute automated and manual tests, investigate defects, and contribute to root cause analysis.
Support non-functional testing activities including performance and security validation where required.
Maintain test data, documentation, and quality reports; participate in Agile ceremonies.

Requirements

Strong Java test automation experience with Selenium and RestAssured; ability to automate both UI and API testing.
Knowledge of SDLC, Agile practices, and QA best practices; ISTQB Foundation or equivalent desirable.
Experience with Jira, Xray, Confluence, Git; SQL skills; ability to work in cross-functional teams.
Preferred: experience with AWS, modern UI automation tools (Playwright/Cypress), contract testing (PACT), m

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