Automation QA Engineer: Playwright & API Testing

Anaplan; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Manchester seeks a motivated Automation Engineer to enhance quality assurance. The candidate will develop automated tests focusing on web applications and APIs, ensuring software quality through collaboration and effective testing strategies. Applicants should have at least 2 years of experience in test automation, with strong knowledge of Playwright and API testing tools. A bachelor's degree in Computer Science or similar is required, fostering a commitment to diversity and inclusion in an innovative work environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in quality assurance or test automation role.
• Hands-on experience with modern test automation frameworks, preferably Playwright.
• Experience in API testing using Postman and Newman.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain automated test scripts for web applications.
• Create and execute automated API tests integrating into our test cycles.
• Document and track software defects to resolution.

Skills

Test automation frameworks (Playwright)

API testing (Postman)

Agile/Scrum methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Jenkins

Git

Job description

A leading technology company in Manchester seeks a motivated Automation Engineer to enhance quality assurance. The candidate will develop automated tests focusing on web applications and APIs, ensuring software quality through collaboration and effective testing strategies. Applicants should have at least 2 years of experience in test automation, with strong knowledge of Playwright and API testing tools. A bachelor's degree in Computer Science or similar is required, fostering a commitment to diversity and inclusion in an innovative work environment.