Senior QA -Automation ( Contract)

Posted 03 February 2026
Salary Negotiable
LocationBelfast
Job type Contract
Discipline Tech
ReferenceBBBH14148_1770134264

Job description


Join a dynamic financial technology company in Belfast on a daily rate contract basis, offering hybrid working. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior QA - Automation professional to make an impact within a fast-paced trading systems environment.


Daily Rate & Location:

  • Competitive daily rate
  • Hybrid working in Belfast
  • Flexible, project-based engagement


Must-have Skills:

  • 7+ years in software engineering or QA automation
  • Strong Python and/or shell scripting expertise
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation frameworks
  • C++ knowledge is a plus
  • Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, Linux, and Windows
  • Experience with financial/trading systems and messaging protocols like FIX or SBE is desirable


Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain automated test frameworks and strategies
  • Execute functional and non-functional testing
  • Collaborate with development teams to ensure QA coverage
  • Manage deliverables independently with strict timelines


Ready to bring your automation expertise to a leading projects environment? Apply now or contact VANRATH for a confidential chat today.
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