
Salt
QA Automation Engineer (DV Cleared)
Job Description
Salary: £100,000 - 100,000 per year
Requirements:- Active, current and valid DV clearance
- Solid commercial QA/testing experience
- Strong test automation skills
- Experience with tools such as Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, REST Assured or similar
- Good understanding of CI/CD and modern testing practices
- Curious, hands-on approach to problem-solving
- Experience in secure, regulated or mission-critical environments is a bonus, not a requirement
- Build and maintain automated test frameworks and test suites
- Conduct functional, integration and regression testing
- Perform API and end-to-end testing
- Work with CI/CD pipelines and development teams
- Investigate issues and drive defects through to resolution
- Improve testing processes, tooling and automation
- API
- CI/CD
- Cypress
- Playwright
- REST
- Selenium
- LESS
More:
We are a global firm seeking a DV-cleared QA Engineer with strong automation experience to work on technology supporting some of the UKs most critical services. This is a hands-on role, based on site five days a week in London, Manchester, Ipswich or Cheltenham. Rates depend on experience and client requirements.
last updated 40 week of 2026
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Salt
South East London
IT
Skills & Technologies
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£100,000
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£60,000
UK median
This salary is 67% above the UK median for Software Engineers (£60,000/yr).
Based on 2024–2025 UK technology sector benchmarks