Are you an experienced Test Engineer who’s looking for an exciting new challenge, as well as the opportunity to learn & use Playwright & Cypress?

My client are an exciting AI software company, who are growing their engineering team in Birmingham. They have superb personal progression plans, training, fortnightly innovation days & yearly hackathons – if you’re passionate about your craft and technology then this is the perfect environment for you. The business has continually grown over the past 3-4 years, so there will be plenty of opportunities for progression.

Working as part of a cross-functional Agile squad you’ll be responsible for:

* Designing, owning & implementing the test strategy (from both an automated & manual exploratory perspective)

* Ensure there is continuity in the testing strategy within the testing team, including running workshops across the wider engineering team

* Develop relationships with stakeholders across the business, with a focus on the DevOps/SRE team – you’ll be looking at developing tools, frameworks and processes to help them transition from test to release to auto-deploy in the DevOps landscape

* Define & measure KPI’s to help make continual improvement in the software development timeline, with a focus on software quality

To be considered for this Automation Test Engineer role you’ll need to demonstrate commercial experience in the following areas:

* 3+ years experience Testing experience

* Ideally you’ll have experience working with an Automation Framework, including Playwright, Cypress and/or Selenium

* Knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript, Java/Groovy, .NET or similar languages in a BDD environment

* Shell scripting (desirable)

* Understanding of modern testing practices, including stress/performance and security testing

* Understanding of CI technologies – Jenkins ideally

The Automation Test Engineer role is paying up to £55,000 + Benefits package, including Company Pension scheme, 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays, Parental Leave plan & Vitality Health Insurance). The business works to a hybrid working policy of working in Birmingham city centre 2-3 days per week, with the rest working remotely. The R&D team are based in the city centre within commutable distance of both New Street & Snow Hill stations. They feel this works best for them due the amount of collaboration that happens between the squads.

If you’d like further information about this Automation Test Engineer role then please submit your CV and one of the Fusion Talent team will be in touch to discuss in further detail.

Automation / Cypress / Playwright / Selenium / CI / Jenkins