Overview

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer Jobs in United Kingdom at RedRock Consulting

Title: Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Company: RedRock Consulting

Location: United Kingdom

Senior QA Engineer

Contract | Up to £425/day | Inside IR35 | Remote | Active SC Required

We are seeking an experienced Senior QA Engineer to support a government department on a high-profile programme, focusing on testing across complex integrations, data migration, and performance.

This is an initial 3-month contract with an immediate start, working within a modern, agile delivery team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement test strategies across multiple systems
  • Deliver contract testing using Pact
  • Build and maintain integration tests (Kotlin)
  • Develop UI component and end-to-end tests using Playwright or Cypress (TypeScript)
  • Lead on performance testing across UI and APIs (ideally using Gatling)
  • Support testing of data migration activities
  • Validate cross-system integrations and state changes between legacy and modern platforms

Key Skills & Experience

  • Strong experience in contract testing (Pact)
  • Experience with integration testing in Kotlin
  • Proven experience with Playwright or Cypress (TypeScript) for UI and E2E testing
  • Experience in performance testing (Gatling desirable)
  • Strong understanding of complex system integrations and data flows
  • Experience testing data migration scenarios
  • Ability to define and contribute to test strategy

Contract Details

  • Rate: Up to £510 per day (Inside IR35)
  • Duration: Initial 3 months
  • Location: Remote
  • Start: ASAP

Clearance

  • Active SC Clearance – essential
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