Automation Tester – 11264SJR

Proactive.IT Appointments Limited; Exeter; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Automation Tester to join their team in Exeter. This permanent role involves designing and maintaining automated test frameworks, integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines, and collaborating with various teams. Ideal candidates should have proficiency in automation tools and strong experience with TypeScript. Excellent benefits and hybrid working options are provided.

Benefits

Excellent Benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in designing, developing, and maintaining automated test frameworks.
• Proficient in automation tools like Playwright or Cypress.
• Strong experience with TypeScript or JavaScript.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with developers and QA analysts to define test strategies.
• Analyse test results and identify defects.
• Ensure scalability and maintainability of automated solutions.

Skills

Automation tools (Playwright, Cypress)

TypeScript

Azure DevOps

CI/CD integration

API testing

C#

SQL (Server)

Linux environments

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field

Certifications such as ISTQB or equivalent

Job description

11264SJR
Market related

Automation Tester

Exeter, Devon | Hybrid | £DOE + Excellent Benefits

Our client, a well-established and respected market leader in their industry, is seeking to hire an Automation Tester on a permanent basis within their team. The right candidate will have experience in designing, developing and maintaining automated test frameworks, with a focus on reducing manual testing, improving and integrating automation tests into the Pipelines for rapid and reliable releases.

Key responsibilities:

• Design, develop and maintain automated test scripts and frameworks
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines for continuous quality assurance
• Collaborate with developers, QA analyst and product teams to define test strategies
• Analyse test results, identify defects and work with teams to resolve issues
• Ensure scalability and maintainability of automated solutions
• Contribute to improving overall testing processes and standards

Skills, Experience and Qualifications:

• Proficient in automation tools such as Playwright (preferred), Cypress or equivalent
• Strong experience with TypeScript (preferred) or JavaScript
• Familiarity with Azure DevOps or equivalent ticket management tools
• Experience with CI/CD integration on any platform
• API testing experience
• Ideally knowledge of C#, SQL (Server), Linux environments
• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field
• Certifications such as ISTQB or equivalent

Due to the volume of applications received for positions, it will not be possible to respond to all applications and only applicants who are considered suitable for interview will be contacted.

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