QA Engineer (Automation)

The Range; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in the UK seeks a dynamic QA Engineer (Automation) to join their London office. The role involves strong automation experience with Playwright and JavaScript/TypeScript, building automation frameworks, and integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines. Offering a competitive salary, pension, and employee benefits, the position is full-time and hybrid, requiring two days onsite per week. Ideal for candidates with a passion for quality assurance in e-commerce environments.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension

Long service awards

Employee discount

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Strong automation experience using Playwright with JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Hands-on experience in building automation frameworks from scratch.
• Good understanding of e-commerce platforms and complex customer journeys.

Responsibilities

• Test and ensure the quality of automated applications.
• Integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines.
• Conduct API manual testing.

Skills

Automation with Playwright

Playwright with JavaScript/TypeScript

Building automation frameworks

Scalability and maintainability in test design

E-commerce platforms understanding

API manual testing

CI/CD integration

Mobile automation with Appium

Job description

QA Engineer (Automation)

We are a Sunday Times Top Track 100 company and one of the UK 's fastest growing privately owned companies. The Range has grown enormously since its inception in 1989, and now has over 200 stores nationwide. People are at the heart of our retail concept, and we want to invest in our staff and make the future extraordinary.

As a result of our expansion plans, and our continued ongoing success we are seeking a dynamic QA Engineer (Automation) to be based at our wilko.com Office in London.

Responsibilities :

• Strong automation experience using Playwright with JavaScript / TypeScript.
• Hands-on experience in building automation frameworks from scratch.
• A solid understanding of scalability, maintainability, and best practices in test design.
• Good understanding of e-commerce platforms and workflows, with hands-on experience testing complex customer journeys.
• API manual testing experience
• Experience in integrating tests into CI / CD pipelines.

Person Specification :

• API automation experience
• Mobile automation experience using Appium
• Hybris testing experience (helpful but not mandatory)

What we offer :

• Competitive salary
• Pension
• Long service awards
• Employee discount
• Cycle to work scheme

Position :

Permanent, Full-time

Hours :

Monday – Friday, 08 : 45am – 17 : 30pm.

Location :

London office & Hybrid - 2 days per week onsite.