Senior QA Automation Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the fitness industry is seeking a Senior QA Automation Engineer to enhance the digital experience for over 1 million members. The ideal candidate will lead quality assurance efforts, focusing on automation testing to ensure high standards across mobile applications using tools like Appium and Playwright. This role is integral to maintaining and evolving the testing framework, collaborating with various internal and external partners.

Qualifications

• Hands-on expertise in automation and functional exploratory testing.
• Strong test planning skills and a quality-first mindset.
• Solid experience with key QA tools for Mobile Apps.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality assurance efforts across mobile app and digital platforms.
• Work closely with teams and suppliers to improve testing standards.
• Maintain and evolve mobile app test automation framework.

Skills

Automation testing

Functional exploratory testing

Test planning

Mobile Apps QA tools

Tools

Appium

Playwright

Postman

Jira

Confluence

Job description

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Client:

The Gym Group

Location:

birmingham, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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Job Description:

Senior QA Automation Engineer

Troi Search are delighted to be working exclusively with The Gym Group in their search for a Senior QA Automation Engineer to join the team.

The Senior QA Engineer will play a key role in ensuring a seamless, high-quality digital experience for The Gym Groups 1 million members, by leading quality assurance efforts across the mobile app and digital platforms.

You'll work closely with internal teams and external suppliers to uphold and improve testing standards, with a strong focus on maintaining and evolving their mobile app test automation framework built on Appium.

Key requirements:

We’re looking for someone who can clearly demonstrate hands-on expertise across both automation and functional exploratory testing, with strong test planning skills and a quality-first mindset. You should have solid experience using key QA tools to a high standard on Mobile Apps, including:

• Appium
• Playwright
• Postman (API Platform)
• Confluence for test and project documentation
• Continuous Integration tools

Bonus Points for experience with:

• An object-oriented programming language such as C# or Java
• Lighthouse for performance testing (scripting and CI integration)
• Sonar for security analysis (scripting and CI integration)
• Lucidchart or Miro for visual test documentation
• Jira/Confluence or similar tools for managing user stories and sprint tasks