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Opus Recruitment Solutions

Automation Test Engineer (DevOps) - Inside IR35 - Newcastle

On site

Newcastle upon tyne, United kingdom

£ 425 /day

Freelance

21-10-2025

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Skills

Java JavaScript CI/CD DevOps Docker Test CI/CD Pipelines

Job Specifications

I am working with a consultancy feeding into a public sector end client, who are on the lookout for an automation test engineer (DevOps) to join a 6 month contract.

Inside IR35
Around PS400 per day
1x a week in Newcastle

Essential skills:
Functional and non-functional testing
Development and maintenance of automated test suites
Test Infrastructure - eg Docker and containerisation
TDD and BDD principles
CI/CD pipelines
Knowledge of Java 11/17/21, plus testing frameworks like Cucumber, Wiremock, REST Assured etc. (and JavaScript equivalents).

About the Company

When it comes to technology talent, Opus Recruitment Solutions are the specialists. We provide the skills needed most to markets at the forefront of change, evolving with the ever-changing needs of our clients to propel their people strategy and build world-class teams to power the future. With a global reach, diverse networks and an established market reputation, we are the partner of choice for organisations looking for flexible and trusted technology talent solutions to achieve long-term success. Our clients work acros... Know more