Senior Test Engineer - Playwright | AWS & Microservices

Ocho People; Belfast; Hybrid; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology scaleup in Belfast is seeking a Senior Developer in Test to take ownership of the testing strategy for their advanced platform. The ideal candidate will lead automated testing initiatives, influence engineering practices, and foster a quality culture throughout the organization. Successful applicants should have over 5 years of experience in test engineering and be familiar with Java Spring, Playwright, and AWS. The role offers a salary of up to £70k, a flexible hybrid working model, and various benefits including private healthcare and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Private pension scheme

Private healthcare (including Dental / Optical)

High spec equipment

Modern engineering environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in test engineering or quality-focused engineering roles.
• Strong engineering background with hands-on, production-quality test code.
• Experience with end-to-end testing frameworks, ideally Playwright.

Responsibilities

• Evolve the automated testing strategy across unit, integration, system, and end-to-end testing.
• Design, build, and maintain robust automated testing frameworks.
• Champion best practices and embed quality thinking across engineering teams.

Skills

Test engineering

Quality-focused engineering

Java Spring

Playwright

AWS

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

A technology scaleup in Belfast is seeking a Senior Developer in Test to take ownership of the testing strategy for their advanced platform. The ideal candidate will lead automated testing initiatives, influence engineering practices, and foster a quality culture throughout the organization. Successful applicants should have over 5 years of experience in test engineering and be familiar with Java Spring, Playwright, and AWS. The role offers a salary of up to £70k, a flexible hybrid working model, and various benefits including private healthcare and a pension scheme.