Quality Automation Specialist (Playwright)

Quality Automation Specialist, Playwright

Join us as a Quality Automation Specialist

• In this key role, you’ll be undertaking and enabling automated testing activities in all delivery models
• We’ll look to you to support teams to develop quality solutions and enable continuous integration and assurance of defect free deployment of customer value
• You’ll be working closely with feature teams and a variety of stakeholders, giving you great exposure to professional development opportunities

What you'll do

Joining us in a highly collaborative role, you’ll be contributing to the transformation of testing using quality processes, tools, and methodologies, significantly improving control, accuracy and integrity. You’ll make sure repeatable, constant and consistent quality is built into all phases of the idea to value lifecycle at reduced cost or reduced time to market. It’s a chance to work with colleagues at multiple levels, and with cross-domain, domain, platform and feature teams, to build in quality as an integral part of all activities.

Additionally, you’ll be:

• Supporting the design of automation test strategies, aligned to business or programme goals
• Actioning and evolving more predictive and intelligent testing approaches, based on automation and innovative testing products and solutions
• Collaborating to refine the scope of manual and automated testing required, the creation of automated test scripts, user documentation and artefacts
• Designing and creating a low maintenance suite of stable, re-usable automated tests, which are usable both within the product or domain and across domains and systems in an end-to-end capacity
• Applying testing and delivery standards by understanding the product development lifecycle along with mandatory, regulatory and compliance requirements

The skills you'll need

We’re looking for someone with experience of automated testing, particularly from an Agile development or CI/CD environment. You’ll be an innovative thinker who can identify opportunities and design solutions, coupled with the ability to develop complex automation code.

You’ll have a good understanding of Agile methodologies with experience of working in an Agile team, with the ability to relate everyday work to the strategic vision of the feature.

We’ll also look for you to have:

• At least five years of experience in Automation Testing with a minimum of three years developing and maintaining end‑to‑end test automation using Playwright
• Strong programming skills in Java as the preferred language or JavaScript or Python
• Proven experience in designing and building scalable automation frameworks using best practices for UI, API, and cross‑browser testing
• Strong experience executing automated tests within CI/CD pipelines such as Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins or GitLab
• Solid understanding of core web technologies such as HTML, CSS, DOM and API and good understanding of REST APIs and experience working with tools such as Postman and Swagger
• Strong experience with Git and version control along with exposure to AWS cloud environments

Hours

45

Job Posting Closing Date:

26/03/2026

Experience Level

Senior Level