Software Engineer in Test

Balance Talent; England; Hybrid; GBP 51,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing tech organization in West London is looking for a Software Engineer in Test to own their Automated Testing. You will work in a dynamic team and have the flexibility to suggest tools and frameworks. The ideal candidate will be experienced in JavaScript or TypeScript and be familiar with full-stack testing. This role offers a salary of up to £60,000 along with benefits, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to make an impact in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Dynamic team environment

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Experience in automated testing and QA strategy.
• Ability to work with JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks.
• Familiarity with full-stack testing and CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of Automated Testing.
• Build and maintain a robust Test Automation framework.
• Identify and solve complex testing challenges.

Skills

JavaScript

TypeScript

Cypress

Playwright

NodeJS

React

Job description

Title: Software Engineer in Test

Company: Specialist Technology / eCommerce Platform

Location: West London – 3 days a week (flexible)

Salary: up to £60,000 + benefits

Tech essentials: JS / TS and either Cypress or Playwright

Interview process: 3 stage interview process

Why should you be interested in this opportunity?

• You’ll be part of a dynamic multi-disciplinary team, taking ownership of Automated Testing
• They have recently been acquired by another successful business, providing a larger community of QA / Developers to work with and enjoy the ride together
• You’ll be given the freedom to make this role 100% yours and trusted to suggest appropriate tools and frameworks
• You’ll work directly alongside passionate founders who want to deliver a world-class customer experience
• Each day you’ll be listened to as the expert you are, to solve interesting and complex challenges that are pivotal to the overall direction of the business (you will be valued!)

Why they’ll be interested in you

• You’ll have enough experience behind you to see problems before they occur, to educate the team and modernise QA strategy
• You’d be comfortable building upon an existing robust, scalable Test Automation framework with Javascript or Typescript
• You’ll understand their core tech stack – NodeJS, Typescript, React
• From planning to execution, you’ll know full-stack testing and how to implement modern approaches for maximum impact (Web / API / early visibility of quality on CI / CD pipelines)
• You’ll be excited to start learning about Performance / Load testing, even if this is new to you

If interested at all then please do apply, the right individual is more important than the perfect skill match!

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