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Remote Software Test Engineer

Scopic
UKRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 7 Jan 2026

About the role

This is a remote position.

Are you passionate about ensuring software quality through advanced automation? If you’re an innovator by nature and a Software Test Engineer with strong Python skills, we’d love to hear from you! This is a full-time, home-based position. Join our global team of 250+ professionals from over 60 countries.

What your day-to-day will look like:

  • Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable test automation frameworks and test suites using Python .
  • Implement automated testing strategies for APIs and ML/AI models , ensuring accuracy, performance, and reliability.
  • Collaborate with developers, product managers, and other QA engineers to define test strategies and ensure comprehensive test coverage .
  • Analyze complex software systems and identify opportunities for automation to improve testing efficiency.
  • Execute automated test scripts, report defects, and work closely with development teams for timely resolution .
  • Monitor and maintain test automation environments , ensuring stability and reliability.
  • Mentor and guide junior QA engineers in best practices for test automation and API testing.
  • Continuously evaluate and adopt new tools and technologies to enhance testing processes.
  • Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to improve code quality.
  • Contribute to the overall QA strategy , driving continuous improvement initiatives within the team.
  • The skills and traits we’re looking for:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in software quality assurance, with a focus on automation testing.
  • Proficiency in Python for writing API automation.
  • Experience using Playwright and Python for performing UI testing.
  • Experience testing Web Service APIs with manual and automation tools (Postman, JMeter,
  • SoapUI, etc.).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work in a remote, team-oriented environment.
  • Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies is a plus.
  • Certification in software testing (e.g., ISTQB) is desirable but not required.
  • The secret ingredients that make us special:

    • Your growth is our growth. We invest in your future with paid training and other professional opportunities.
    • We’re industry innovators at the forefront of change. Equipped with the latest technologies and a team of knowledgeable colleagues by your side, you’ll embrace new and interesting challenges.
    • Your location. Your schedule — Pick your time zone, choose your preferred hours, and work from the place where you feel most at home.
    • Flexibility and freedom are in our DNA! As long as you have a stable internet connection and the drive to thrive, you can travel and work from anywhere you like.
    • A workload you can rely on. We’ll set you enough tasks to keep that mind busy! At Scopic, we’ll ensure you always have a consistent flow of engaging, challenging work to do.
    • Recognition and reward. We acknowledge diligence and hard work through annual pay increases for good performance.

    Down to business!

    • Your starting rate is negotiable depending on your skills and experience.
    • This is an hourly paid position.
    • Contractors are paid monthly via wire transfer.

    Our values:

    Scopic is an equal-opportunity employer. We value

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