Careegrow LTD • London, UK

QA Automation Engineer – GenAI & AI Testing

About this role

Job Title

QA Automation Engineer (AI & Test Automation)

Location

London KT4 8XP (Hybrid)

Salary

£50,000 – £55,000 per year

Benefits

Company Pension, Flexitime, UK Visa Sponsorship

About the Opportunity

CareeGrow is hiring on behalf of a client company that is at the forefront of software testing innovation. The organisation is focused on building next-generation, AI-driven and agent-based test automation solutions, aiming to transform traditional QA processes into intelligent, self-improving systems.

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled QA Automation Engineer with exposure to Generative AI technologies. This role is ideal for professionals who have a strong foundation in automation testing and are eager to apply AI in real-world testing scenarios, including LLM-powered test generation and intelligent automation workflows.

Key Responsibilities

Design and develop scalable automation frameworks for web and API testing

Build, maintain, and optimise automated test suites using tools such as Selenium, Playwright, or Cypress

Develop AI-assisted test cases using LLMs and prompt engineering techniques

Contribute to agent-based testing workflows using frameworks like LangChain or AutoGen

Integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions)

Collaborate with development and product teams to enhance test coverage and quality

Explore and implement intelligent and self-healing test automation solutions

Required Skills & Experience

Strong experience in test automation (UI and/or API testing)

Proficiency in Python, JavaScript, or Java

Hands-on experience with Selenium, Playwright, or Cypress

Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems (e.g., Git)

Exposure to Generative AI / LLMs (e.g., working with APIs such as OpenAI GPT models)

Solid understanding of QA methodologies and software testing principles

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with prompt engineering or LLM-based workflows

Knowledge of AI testing techniques (e.g., hallucination detection, output validation)

Familiarity with vector databases and embeddings

Experience with AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot)

What We’re Looking For

A proactive problem-solver with a strong engineering mindset

Someone curious about AI and passionate about applying it in testing

An automation-first thinker focused on continuous improvement

What’s Offered

Competitive salary based on experience

UK visa sponsorship for eligible candidates

Opportunity to work on advanced AI-driven testing systems

Flexible and hybrid working environment

Strong career growth opportunities in the evolving AI and QA domain