Hybrid QA Automation Engineer | Playwright & CI/CD

Peregrine; Leeds, Lancashire, Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Peregrine is seeking a Test Engineer to support a large public sector digital transformation. You will test applications supporting services, collaborate with diverse stakeholders, and define test conditions, creating manual and automated scripts with Playwright.

The role requires hybrid work with occasional travel to Leeds, Newcastle, Blackpool, Manchester and Birmingham. you will review requirements, raise defects in JIRA, and mentor testers while promoting best practices in testing and QA.

Qualifications

• Extensive testing across the full software development lifecycle, including manual and automated testing.
• Experience leading QA efforts within agile teams to ensure consistent delivery of high-quality outcomes.
• Ability to plan, coordinate, and oversee testing activities across multiple projects or workstreams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain test plans, test scripts, and test reports.
• Ensure software meets user requirements and performance expectations.
• Deliver robust test automation scripts in CI/CD environments.
• Review requirements and create manual and automated test scripts using Playwright.
• Understand infrastructure as code, containerised solutions and secure data handling.

Skills

Test automation

Manual testing

Agile testing

Leadership

Communication

CI/CD

Tools

Playwright

JIRA

AWS

Git

Job description

Peregrine is seeking a Test Engineer to support a large public sector digital transformation. You will test applications supporting services, collaborate with diverse stakeholders, and define test conditions, creating manual and automated scripts with Playwright.

The role requires hybrid work with occasional travel to Leeds, Newcastle, Blackpool, Manchester and Birmingham. you will review requirements, raise defects in JIRA, and mentor testers while promoting best practices in testing and QA.