SDET - Automation Consultant - Must be at advanced level in Playwrite and Typescript - Hybrid - London

SDET - Test Automation Consultants - Hybrid / London - Must demonstrate advanced skills in Playwrite and TypeScript

Permanent Opportunities

(The ideal candidate must have at least 3 years address history in the UK. Sadly we are unable to offer sponsorship or the transfer of visas) 

We are looking for a Senior Automation Engineer (SDET) who will be responsible for both functional and automation testing. The ideal candidate should have ANVANCED  expertise in Playwright with JavaScript/TypeScript and should be capable of designing, implementing, and maintaining robust test automation suits & frameworks.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Automation Strategy & Framework Development:

- Design, develop, and maintain scalable test automation frameworks using Playwright with JavaScript/TypeScript.

- Ensure automation scripts are optimized for performance, reusability, and maintainability.

2. Functional & Automation Testing:

- Conduct both manual and automated testing to validate business-critical functionalities.

- Develop comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts for web applications.

3. End-to-End Testing & CI/CD Integration:

- Automate and execute end-to-end, UI, API, and regression testing.

- Integrate automation tests into CI/CD pipelines for seamless execution.

4. Cross-Browser & Cross-Platform Testing:

- Ensure applications work seamlessly across different browsers, devices, and operating systems.

- Leverage Playwright capabilities for headless and headed browser testing.

5. Test Data & Reporting:

- Implement robust test data management strategies using JSON, Excel, or databases.

- Generate detailed test reports using Allure, Extent Reports, or Playwright’s built-in reporting tools.

6. Collaboration & Agile Practices:

- Work closely with developers, product managers, and DevOps teams to define testing strategies and resolve issues.

- Participate in Agile ceremonies (Sprint Planning, Stand-ups, Retrospectives) and drive quality initiatives.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

- Good experience in test automation and functional testing.

- Strong proficiency in Playwright with JavaScript/TypeScript.

- Experience in testing single-page applications (SPAs) and dynamic web apps.

- Hands-on experience with Mocha, Jest, or any other test framework.

- Expertise in Git, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or other CI/CD tools.

- Strong understanding of API testing (Postman, REST Assured, Playwright API).

- Knowledge of BDD frameworks like Cucumber (Optional but Preferred).

By fostering a workplace that is inclusive and welcoming, we aim to harness the full potential of our diverse team. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply, as we believe that a variety of perspectives leads to better decision-making and more effective problem-solving.

Additional Information

What do we offer you?

• No boring routine, but a new challenge every day.
• The opportunity to learn new things and contribute to innovative projects with the latest technologies and tools.
• A close-knit team of motivated professionals eager to share their knowledge.
• Good employment conditions, including:
  • Based on your interests, priorities, flexibility, work-life balance, as well as your expertise, experience, and ambitions, we will determine which compensation package suits you.
  • Permanent contract.
  • Abundant knowledge sharing, inspiration sessions, and training, which you can follow and/or give.
  • An open and warm company culture with around 500 and growing (international) professional colleagues.
  • Large projects in both the public and private sectors with a focus on technological innovation.
  • A personal training budget to enhance your skills and dedicated days to develop them. Because as we grow, you grow.
  • Regular team events such as after-work drinks or other team initiatives.
  • Ownership to take charge of your own projects and create real change.
  • Job security through a strong team, stable projects, continuous innovations, and ongoing growth.