Hybrid Cambridge SDET: Automated Testing

Redtech Recruitment Ltd.; Cambourne; Hybride; GBP 40 000 - 50 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

RedTech Recruitment Ltd. is seeking a Software Engineer in Test in Cambridge on a hybrid basis. You will design and maintain automated testing frameworks, targeting APIs and UI while integrating tests into the CI/CD pipeline and collaborating with developers to shift testing left.

The role emphasizes building reliable test suites, debugging failures, improving test data and environments, and contributing to performance and security testing when needed.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of commercial experience in test automation or software engineering.
• Hands-on experience with automation frameworks such as Cypress, Playwright, pytest or similar.
• Proficiency in at least one of Python, JavaScript, TypeScript or Rust.
• Experience building and maintaining automated tests, with understanding of API, UI, integration and regression testing.
• Experience integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience testing APIs using Postman, REST Assured or equivalents.
• Experience participating in code reviews and writing maintainable code.

Responsabilités

• Design, develop and maintain automated testing frameworks covering APIs, user interfaces and interactions between software components.
• Build reliable automated test suites and integrate these into development and release pipelines.
• Work closely with developers to introduce testing earlier in the development process.
• Investigate test failures, identify defects and provide clear technical feedback to support their resolution.
• Help improve test coverage, test data and testing environments.
• Review code and contribute to discussions around software design, testability and engineering standards.
• Develop tools and approaches that make testing more efficient and support the wider development team.
• Contribute to performance, load and security testing where required.

Connaissances

Test automation

Python

JavaScript

TypeScript

Rust

Debugging

Outils

Cypress

Playwright

pytest

Description du poste

RedTech Recruitment Ltd. is seeking a Software Engineer in Test in Cambridge on a hybrid basis. You will design and maintain automated testing frameworks, targeting APIs and UI while integrating tests into the CI/CD pipeline and collaborating with developers to shift testing left.

The role emphasizes building reliable test suites, debugging failures, improving test data and environments, and contributing to performance and security testing when needed.