Test Engineer

Cardiff
5 days ago
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Test Engineer – Short Term Contract – Fully Remote

VIQU have partnered with an NHS organisation who are looking for an experienced Test Engineer to support an ongoing project, working across .NET applications and Power Apps within an Agile delivery environment.

This Test Engineer role is ideal for someone who can provide strong hands-on testing coverage in the short term, while taking ownership of building and embedding test automation from scratch using Playwright to improve quality and accelerate delivery.

Key responsibilities:

Picking up and managing testing tickets via Azure DevOps (ADO)
Testing against defined acceptance criteria
Manual and regression testing
Creating and running test scripts
Supporting Agile ceremonies and ways of working
Implement a greenfield automation approach: establish frameworks, standards, and automated regression packs using Playwright
Key skills & experience:

Strong experience as a Test Engineer
Hands‑on manual testing and regression testing experience
Experience testing .NET applications and ideally Power Apps
Solid experience using Azure DevOps (ADO) for tickets, test execution, and defect management
Demonstrable experience setting up test automation from scratch (frameworks, structure, approach)
Hands-on Playwright experience (or strong automation background with the ability to ramp up quickly)
Comfortable working in Agile teams and communicating clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Contract Overview

Role: Test Engineer
Duration: Contract runs till end of May 2026 with scope to extend
IR35: Inside IR35
Rate: £300 per day
Location: Fully Remote  
Apply now for to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Suzie Stone via the VIQU IT website.

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