QA / Test Automation Engineer

QA / Test Automation Engineer

Location: Burgess Hill
Employment Type: Full-time
Work Model: Hybrid, 3 days office / 2 days WFH

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced QA / Test Automation Engineer with strong hands‑on expertise in UI/Web automation using Playwright, Cypress and/or WebdriverIO .

In this role, you will:

• Design, develop and maintain robust UI/Web automation frameworks .
• Strong hands‑on automation using Playwright, Cypress and/or WebdriverIO .
• Automate modern web applications, preferably ReactJS‑based applications .
• Perform functional, regression, integration and end‑to‑end testing .
• Develop reusable and maintainable automated test scripts.
• Integrate automated test suites with CI/CD pipelines .
• Work with tools such as Jenkins and Sauce Labs .
• Apply BDD/Cucumber approaches where appropriate.
• Analyse test failures and support defect investigation.
• Collaborate with development and product teams to ensure effective test coverage.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of automation and Quality Engineering practices.

What You Need to Have to Be Considered

• Good experience of Quality Engineering / Software Testing experience.
• Strong Playwright / Cypress / WebdriverIO expertise.
• Strong UI/Web Test Automation experience.
• Experience designing and maintaining automation frameworks .

• Good knowledge of functional, regression and end‑to‑end testing.

• Experience with CI/CD , preferably Jenkins and Sauce Labs.
• Knowledge of BDD / Cucumber .
• Strong debugging and problem‑solving skills.
• Experience working in Agile environments .

Additional eligibility requirements:

Candidates must currently reside in the UK.

• Candidates must be available to start within 4 weeks of receiving an offer.

These Will Help You Stand Out

• API Testing & Automation
• AI-assisted / GenAI testing
• Java / Spring Boot
• SQL and relational databases
• ReactJS application testing experience