Test Automation Engineer
Hybrid – 1 day a week in the Uxbridge office
We’re looking for a hands-on Test Automation Engineer to join an established QA team working on modern, cloud-based systems.
This role is for someone who genuinely enjoys writing automation code and understands QA and testing processes, not a software engineer, but a strong automation-focused tester who can contribute straight away.
What you’ll be doing
- Working on automated testing across web, APIs and (bonus) mobile
- Writing and maintaining automation that actually adds value
- Getting hands-on with existing test frameworks and improving them
- Working closely with developers and the wider QA team
What we’re looking for
- Solid experience in test automation
- Comfortable coding, not just configuring tools
- Experience with Playwright or Selenium
- Strong in JavaScript / TypeScript (C# or Java experience is also fine)
- Good understanding of QA processes and test strategy
- Someone who can think beyond the obvious, solve problems, and get stuck in
We’re keen to speak to people who:
- Can hit the ground running
- Are enthusiastic, practical, and learn fast
- Enjoy working as part of a team
Nice to have
- Mobile or device testing exposure
- API testing experience
- Performance or non-functional testing exposure
Team setup
- Small automation team alongside manual testers
- Collaborative, engineering-led environment
- Hybrid working with 1 day per week onsite
Benefits
- Competitive salary and bonus schemes
- 25 days holiday entitlement + bank holidays
- Attractive defined contribution pension scheme
- Private medical insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Flexible working options
- Life assurance
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- Career development support and wide-ranging learning opportunities
- Employee health and wellbeing support EAP, wellbeing guidance etc
- Carbon neutral initiatives/goals
- Corporate social responsibility initiatives including support for volunteering days
- Well-known companies discount scheme
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