Automation Tester, Playwright, TypeScript.
Sherborne Talent Solutions
I’m currently looking for an experienced QA Automation Engineer, (Playwright and TypeScript) to join a growing software development team based in Birmingham, with a flexible hybrid working arrangement.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong automation background who enjoys working with modern technologies and wants to have a real impact on software quality and delivery.
The role will involve:
- Creating and maintaining automated tests against business requirements
- Executing automated regression testing
- Functional and regression testing of code and configuration changes
- Supporting production releases
- Developing QA processes, documentation and knowledge resources
- Conducting exploratory testing within an agile environment
- Working closely with Development, DevOps and Client Delivery teams
- Identifying, documenting and helping resolve defects
- Contributing to automation strategy and continuous improvement across the QA function
Experience required:
- 3+ years’ experience in QA Automation within a software development environment
- Strong TypeScript coding experience
- Hands-on experience with Playwright, particularly API testing, Page Object Models and custom fixtures
- Experience with AI tools and/or AI-integrated IDEs
- Strong understanding of QA automation and testing best practices
- Ability to build, articulate and peer-review automation tests
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills
- ISTQB certification would be desirable
- Experience with Microsoft Azure DevOps and Selenium would be advantageous
- Familiarity with Git, CI/CD, Jira and X-Ray is desirable
Reference: WJ-766_22034627