Summary: We are seeking an experienced AWS QA Engineer for a 4–6 month contract focused on application modernization and AI-driven testing in London, UK. The role involves testing cloud-native, serverless applications using AWS technologies and AI-assisted testing tools. Key responsibilities include designing test strategies, developing automated test suites, and integrating testing into CI/CD pipelines. The ideal candidate will have strong QA automation experience in cloud-native environments, hands-on experience with various AWS services, and expertise in API testing. Strong analytical skills and a passion for quality engineering are essential for success in this role.
Hiring: AWS QA Engineer – App Modernization & AI-Driven Testing
Location: London, UK (Hybrid)
Duration: 4–6 Months Contract
We are looking for an experienced AWS QA Engineer to join a large-scale application modernization program. This role focuses on testing cloud-native, serverless, and event-driven applications on AWS while leveraging AI-assisted testing capabilities through AWS Kiro.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and execute test strategies for AWS serverless applications
- Validate solutions built using:
- AWS Lambda
- API Gateway
- Amazon EventBridge
- Amazon Kinesis Data Streams
- DynamoDB
- Amazon S3
- Develop and maintain automated test suites for:
- APIs
- Event-driven workflows
- Streaming data processing
- Data persistence and validation
- Support application modernization initiatives through:
- Functional Testing
- Regression Testing
- System Integration Testing (SIT)
- Leverage AI-assisted testing tools (AWS Kiro preferred) for:
- Test case generation
- Test data creation
- Automated validation and defect detection
- Execute performance, resilience, and security testing for serverless workloads
- Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines and DevOps workflows
Required Skills
- Strong QA Automation experience in cloud-native environments
- Hands-on experience with AWS Lambda, EventBridge, Kinesis, API Gateway, DynamoDB, and S3
- Experience testing event-driven and serverless architectures
- API testing expertise using Postman or similar tools
- Experience with automation frameworks such as Jest, Java/Spring Boot, or equivalent
- Strong understanding of microservices and API-first architectures
- Experience with distributed systems testing and data validation
Nice to Have
- AWS Kiro or AI-assisted testing experience
- BDD frameworks (Cucumber)
- GitHub Actions or Jenkins
- AWS CDK validation
- CloudWatch monitoring
- Kafka / Amazon MSK
- Performance and Security Testing
- AWS Certifications (Developer Associate / Cloud Practitioner)
What We're Looking For
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management
- Passion for quality engineering and modern testing practices
- Experience working on enterprise-scale AWS transformation programs
Interested or know someone who would be a great fit?