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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Test Automation Engineer - **Company:** Motorola Solutions, Inc. - **Location:** Uxbridge, UK (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** HTML, Test Suite, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Automation of Tests, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Code Review, Continuous Integration, Data Structures, Software Design Patterns, Web Development, Design of User Interfaces, Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, Data Streaming, TypeScript, Web Application Frameworks, WebSocket, Performance Testing, Real Time Systems, Software Troubleshooting, Backend, Playwright, Integration Frameworks, React Redux, Video Streaming, Restful APIs, Jenkins, Programming Languages - **Published:** September 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.totaljobs.com/job/test-automation-engineer/motorola-solutions-uk-ltd-job108049020 ## About the Role We are looking for a skilled Test Automation Engineer to join our team in Uxbridge. The ideal candidate combines strong automation expertise with excellent API & browser automation skills, a solid foundation in coding, and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset., * A collaborative team player who aligns with our core values and company culture. * Develop, execute, and maintain automated test scripts within established frameworks. * Actively contribute to continuous integration and delivery pipelines to ensure frequent, high-quality releases. * Demonstrated proficiency in a modern programming language and the ability to apply core engineering principles. * Experience with testing and automating workflows across different layers of a system, including user interfaces (UI) and APIs. * Solid troubleshooting and debugging skills to identify and resolve test failures and system issues. * Familiarity with CI/CD principles and practical experience contributing to or maintaining CI/CD pipelines. It is also considered a bonus if you are: * Hands-on experience with TypeScript /Playwright. * Familiar with methodologies and tools for soak or performance testing. * Practical experience with Jenkins or similar scheduling and integration tools. * Exposure to video platforms, streaming technologies, or media solutions. * Experience in Hardware automation. * Experience with Mobile and Web automation is a significant plus. * Experience: 2-5 years of software engineering experience with knowledge of HTML, CSS, TypeScript and ideally modern frontend frameworks. * Logic & State: Understanding of application state patterns, data flows (e.g., Pinia, Vuex, or Redux) and reactivity/observables. * API & Infrastructure: hands-on experience with RESTful API, websockets.. Solid understanding of web development principles. * Engineering Mindset: a good foundation in data structures/algorithms and design patterns. Ability to see the long-term implications of solutions. * Collaboration: Demonstrated team player skills and a willingness to work with others. * Resilient Systems: excited about building, operating, and maintaining resilient, scalable systems. Tests their code. * Analysis: ability to investigate and get to the root cause of issues and find a solution. * Flexibility: happy exploring new areas of the codebase and jumping into new features (with help, of course). Can prioritise effectively. * Willingness to learn: we're always looking to improve our codebase, whether via patterns or libraries and we review code. * Remote Culture: the team is distributed across geographies, and you're happy working remotely part of the week. We have offices in central London and Uxbridge. ## Description While experience with our specific tech stack is not required, having proficiency in Typescript /Playwright is a significant bonus. Above all, we value enthusiasm, adaptability, and a willingness to learn. Some responsibilities include: * Mission-Critical Quality Assurance: Directly contribute to public safety and enterprise security by executing and assuring the quality of cutting-edge solutions. * Support Quality Benchmarks: Work with senior engineers to support continuous quality benchmarks for real-time systems and new AI features. * Develop and Maintain Test Suites: Develop, maintain, and execute automated tests within existing frameworks (e.g., TypeScript/Playwright) across UI, API, and backend systems. * Performance Test Support: Assist with the execution and initial analysis of performance, load, and stress tests on high-performance systems. ## Related Videos - [SMART Test Automation - the experience of legacy transformation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100215-smart-test-automation-the-experience-of-legacy-transformation) - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [The Road to MLOps: How Verivox Transitioned to AWS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1050-the-road-to-mlops-how-verivox-transitioned-to-aws) - [The Resilience of the World Wide Web](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1281-the-resilience-of-the-world-wide-web) - [How to add test automation to your project: The good, the bad, and the ugly](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1668-how-to-add-test-automation-to-your-project-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly) - [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) ## Related Articles - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Find a Developer Job: 12 Best Job Sites For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/165-find-a-developer-job-12-best-job-sites-for-developers) - [Should senior developers refuse interview coding challenges?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/29-should-senior-developers-refuse-interview-coding-challenges)