Description
As a Senior QA Automation Engineer, you'll work closely with the QA Lead to improve and deliver the Test Strategy. You'll help drive efforts to build robust automation test frameworks and quality gate criteria to support the replatform of our service.
You'll guide on best practice and approach, identify defects, and work alongside Software Engineers to ensure our automated testing solution is kept up to date. You'll define and agree Engineering Quality Gates and ensure Software Engineers are building in quality at the earliest possible stage (shift left).
You'll have a good understanding of agile ceremonies and ways of working and how this might influence QA best practices. You'll be keen to embrace AI in ways that support the QA processes and knowledge sharing activities while ensuring all governance and regulatory compliance requirements are met and risk is mitigated.
Key responsibilities include:
- Proven solid experience using the Playwright (JS/TS) testing framework and building, structuring, and maintaining automated tests and their supporting frameworks from the ground up.
- Proven solid experience in testing APIs and back-end services, including experience with Postman or an equivalent toolset.
- Understanding of Acceptance Criteria with Product Owners and teams and ability to elicit test conditions, scenarios, and supporting test data from these ACs.
- Solid understanding and experience of functional and non-functional testing approaches.
- Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery and DevOps tools and DevOps best practices and how QA plays its part.
In return, you'll receive a salary of £50,000, uncapped leave, a share of profits with a bonus, and other great perks.