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Software Engineer in Test

£50,000 - 55,000
The Portfolio Group
Oxford Road, Manchester
£50,000 - 55,000
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Company Size
50-200
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Company Type
Services
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Exp Level
Regular
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Job Type
Full-Time
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Language
English
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Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
We are looking for candidates with strong experience in automation frameworks, preferably Playwright or Cypress. You should be proficient in JavaScript or TypeScript, and have foundational knowledge in ISTQB or an equivalent certification. Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and familiarity with testing methodologies like TDD and BDD is essential. We seek individuals who are passionate about quality and continuous improvement, with strong problem-solving and debugging skills.

Technologies

CI/CD
ISTQB
TDD

Responsibilities

In this role, you will design, build, and maintain robust automation frameworks using Playwright or Cypress. You will develop automated tests in TypeScript or JavaScript, and collaborate with developers to embed testing within CI/CD pipelines. Your daily tasks will include performing functional, regression, and end-to-end testing, ensuring tests are reliable, scalable, and provide fast feedback. You will track and report quality metrics to stakeholders, contribute to defining quality standards and best practices across the team, and investigate and resolve test failures to ensure the stability of releases.

Description


This is an exciting opportunity for you to shape and drive automation within a thriving SaaS environment. You will be working on high-traffic applications that are used by thousands of users daily, ensuring reliability, performance, and quality through innovative testing approaches. This role is perfect for someone with strong technical skills who wants to take ownership of the test automation strategy.
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