> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2174888-test-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2174888-test-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md).

---

# Test Engineer

- **Company:** Hackajob Ltd
- **Location:** Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
- **Salary:** £50,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, C Sharp (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Github, Design of User Interfaces, Scrum Methodology, Standard Sql, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, TypeScript, Postman, GitHub Copilot, Backend, Amazon Relational Database Service, Playwright, Browser Testing, Functional Programming, Api Gateway
- **Published:** August 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5852366027

## About the Role

* Experience in front end testing with a focus on Playwright and accessibility.
 * Experience using GitHub Copilot as a complementary tool to support efficient delivery.
 * Experience with JavaScript and TypeScript.
 * Familiarity with C# and SQL.
 * Knowledge of AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, API Gateway, and DocumentDB.
 * Tooling experience with Bruno, Postman, and Playwright.
 * Experience with Agile development and Scrum.
 * Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
 * Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, agile environment.
 * Good communication and collaboration skills.
 * Manual and cross-browser testing experience.

## Description

* Test and maintain a new high-quality, scalable front-end application that integrates with internal APIs.
 * Work on the UI part of a new Embedded Payroll Service connected to backend services.
 * Collaborate closely with Product, Design, and Business Analysts to deliver an elegant, performant, and reliable product.
 * Work cross-functionally with Sage teams including Product Management, QA/XD, product lines, and business units.
 * Experiment with new technologies and methodologies to improve development processes and product offerings.
 * Participate in refinement sessions to provide complete stories with concise designs and acceptance criteria ready for delivery.
 * Maintain documentation describing logic, coding or configuration, testing, and changes where applicable.
 * Contribute to the continuous improvement of the software development lifecycle.
 * Work as an active and enthusiastic team player and partner effectively with team members to deliver commitments.
 * Collaborate with global teams across Sage to define, design, deliver, and maintain services across the Payroll and HR Business Unit.

Technologies:

 * API
 * AWS
 * Lambda
 * Backend
 * C#
 * Copilot
 * EC2
 * Embedded
 * GitHub
 * Support
 * JavaScript
 * Playwright
 * Postman
 * SQL
 * Sage
 * TypeScript
 * UX UI Design
 * Cloud


## Related Videos

- [Are Your APIs Ready for AI Agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2004-are-your-apis-ready-for-ai-agents)
- [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock)
- [Innovating Developer Tools with AI: Insights from GitHub Next](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1268-innovating-developer-tools-with-ai-insights-from-github-next)
- [The 2025 State of JavaScript Testing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1678-the-2025-state-of-javascript-testing)
- [Nest.js - TypeScript in the backend can also be clean](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1033-nest-js-typescript-in-the-backend-can-also-be-clean)
- [Testing .NET applications a Tool box for every developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/704-testing-net-applications-a-tool-box-for-every-developer)

## Related Articles

- [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools)
- [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline)
- [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers)
- [Dev Digest 113 - Debugging above the cloud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/422-dev-digest-113-debugging-above-the-cloud)
- [Dev Digest 131 - AI'm not sure about OSS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/472-dev-digest-131-ai-m-not-sure-about-oss)
- [Dev Digest 133 - Back to Front](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/474-dev-digest-133-back-to-front)