Test Automation Engineer (Contract) Duration: Up until 31 March 2026 (Possibility for extension)Location: London/Hybrid (3 days on site)Rate: A highly competitive Umbrella Day Rate is available for suitable candidates About the Role We are launching a Proof of Concept (POC) to assess the feasibility of test automation using UiPath, and we need a skilled Automation Engineer to lead this initiative. Your expertise will drive the development of automated testing solutions for our banking applications, ensuring efficiency and reliability in our software processes. Key Responsibilities: Technical: - Design and implement a POC framework for test automation using UiPath. - Develop and maintain automated test scripts for financial software applications. - Execute automated test suites to validate functionality, performance, reliability, and security. - Review software requirements and design documents to ensure testability. - Establish and maintain best practises and guidelines for test automation in the finance industry. - Evaluate UiPath''s test automation capabilities, including CI/CD integration. Business Analysis: - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and design comprehensive test cases. - Consult with the Business Analyst team to review test requirements and identify use-cases for validation. - Act as a key facilitator, bridging communication between stakeholders, Business Analysts, Project Managers, and the development team. Collaboration ..... full job details .....