QA Automation Engineer
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Job description
This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that places a real emphasis on engineering quality, automation, and continuous improvement. You'll work closely with Software Engineers, Product Owners, and fellow QA professionals to help deliver reliable, high-quality software across a range of customer-facing applications.
The role
You'll be responsible for designing, developing and maintaining automated test frameworks, identifying opportunities to improve testing processes, and embedding automation throughout the software development lifecycle. You'll play a key role in ensuring new features are delivered with confidence while helping to reduce manual testing effort.
Working within an Agile environment, you'll contribute to sprint planning, test strategy, defect management and continuous integration, ensuring quality remains at the heart of every release.
Requirements
- Commercial experience building and maintaining automation frameworks using Playwright
- Strong experience with API automation testing
- Experience working with Azure DevOps, including CI/CD pipelines
- Knowledge of modern testing methodologies and Agile delivery
- Experience writing clear test plans, test cases and automation scripts
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work closely with developers and product teams
- A proactive mindset with a passion for improving quality and automation practices
Benefits & conditions
- Competitive salary
- Hybrid working with 3 days per week in the Liverpool office
- Generous pension contribution
- Annual bonus
- 25+ days holiday plus bank holidays
- Ongoing training and professional development
- The opportunity to work on large-scale digital transformation projects within a stable and growing organisation