Senior Test Engineer: Quality & Automation Leader

Hippo Digital; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital services company is seeking a Senior Test Engineer in Leeds. You will design and implement quality check procedures for digital solutions, ensuring effective testing of web and mobile applications. The role involves collaborating with teams, writing test plans, and leveraging expertise in automation tools like Selenium and Docker. Ideal candidates should have strong communication skills and extensive testing experience. The job offers competitive pay and benefits, supporting professional development and diverse workplace culture.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

25 days holiday plus UK public holidays

Perkbox access for discounts

Critical illness cover

Volunteer days

Flexible benefits scheme

Qualifications

• Proven track record as a QA/Test Engineer.
• Experience using testing tools and methodologies.
• Ability to articulate technical concepts to various audiences.

Responsibilities

• Meet with the product design team to determine testing parameters.
• Write test plans and create test cases for the product.
• Design and manage software development and deployment pipelines.

Skills

Excellent verbal/written communication skills

Extensive experience in functional automation testing

Skilled in testing web and mobile applications

Experience with testing tools such as Selenium

Containerisation experience - Docker or Kubernetes

Exposure to Python

Experience of Microservices design and architecture

Skilled in designing frameworks for testing

Expertise in public cloud (AWS or Azure)

Tools

Selenium

Specflow

Cucumber

JMeter

K6

CI/CD tools such as Jenkins

Cloudformation

Terraform

Job description

A leading digital services company is seeking a Senior Test Engineer in Leeds. You will design and implement quality check procedures for digital solutions, ensuring effective testing of web and mobile applications. The role involves collaborating with teams, writing test plans, and leveraging expertise in automation tools like Selenium and Docker. Ideal candidates should have strong communication skills and extensive testing experience. The job offers competitive pay and benefits, supporting professional development and diverse workplace culture.