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Quality Assurance Automation Engineer
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The Role
Step into a high-stakes Public Sector (PubSec) environment and drive quality assurance for next-generation AI services at the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). As a Test Automation Engineer, you will hit the ground running to design robust automated frameworks from scratch, ensuring the reliability of critical machine learning pipelines. This is a fast-paced, highly visible engagement suited for a proactive go-getter ready to deliver immediate results alongside elite global consultancy partners.
Rate/Salary: £400 per day (Inside IR35) or £70,000 fixed-term pro-rata
Location / Work Type: Remote (with rare occasional travel, expenses covered)
What You'll Do
- Build and scale robust automated testing frameworks using Python and PyTest, specifically tailored for complex AI and machine learning applications.
- Validate AI model performance, accuracy, and edge cases using industry-leading evaluation libraries such as Deepchecks, Giskard, or Evidently AI.
- Integrate comprehensive test suites seamlessly into existing CI/CD pipelines to guarantee continuous quality delivery across cloud platforms (AWS/Azure).
- Collaborate closely with data scientists, GSI partners, and PubSec stakeholders to define stringent acceptance criteria in a rapid Agile setup.
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- Strong commercial background in software QA and test automation, with proven experience delivering within demanding Public Sector (PubSec) or fast-paced GSI environments.
- Deep technical expertise in Python, PyTest, and validating MLOps pipelines, underpinned by an active, transferable SC Clearance.
- Exceptional ability to thrive in aggressive, fast-paced delivery markets and quickly navigate complex government data landscapes.
- Readiness to commit to a rapid deployment on either an Inside IR35 day-rate or fixed-term salaried basis.
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What You'll Get
- Unrivalled Exposure: Direct experience working alongside top-tier Global System Integrators (GSIs) and delivering impactful work for UK enterprise blue-chip and public sector clients.
- Transformational Impact: Hands-on experience leading the transformation of AI-driven public services and machine learning pipelines at an enterprise scale.
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- Ultimate Flexibility: Choose the engagement model that suits you best, whether that is a lucrative day-rate model or a fixed-term salaried contract complete with holiday pay and statutory benefits.
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