Test Automation Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Cambridge; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading HealthTech company is hiring a Test Automation Engineer to enhance their UI testing capabilities through automation. This remote short-term contract involves working alongside manual QA teams to translate test cases into automated scripts using Playwright, contributing to a culture of quality and best practices in test automation for improved healthcare outcomes.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with Playwright in real-world projects.
• Solid grasp of UI test design and test automation strategy.
• CI/CD integration experience (ideally Azure DevOps).

Responsibilities

• Translating manual test cases into solid automated coverage.
• Plugging tests into CI/CD (Azure DevOps).
• Running handover sessions and supporting knowledge transfer.

Skills

Playwright

UI test design

Test automation strategy

CI/CD integration

Collaboration

Tools

Azure DevOps

Job description

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Test Automation Engineer | UI Testing | Playwright | HealthTech | Remote UK

Location: Remote (UK only)

We're hiring a Test Automation Engineer to help accelerate the shift from manual to automated UI testing at a growing HealthTech, working closely with the NHS. It’s a short-term contract where you'll make a real impact, designing and delivering robust, Playwright-based test coverage that fits into their CI/CD pipeline.

You’ll work closely with the manual QA team, focus on critical user journeys, and hand over a maintainable suite of tests that the in-house team can own going forward.

What you’ll be doing:

• Translating manual test cases into solid automated coverage
• Plugging tests into CI/CD (Azure DevOps)
• Working closely with QA and developers on test scenarios and defect triage
• Running handover sessions and supporting knowledge transfer
• Contributing to a culture of quality and automation best practices

What we’re looking for:

• Strong experience with Playwright in real-world projects
• Solid grasp of UI test design and test automation strategy
• CI/CD integration experience (ideally Azure DevOps)
• Comfortable collaborating with manual testers and upskilling others

The company is fully remote, collaborative, and mission-driven, focused on improving healthcare outcomes through smart technology. This is a hands-on contract where you’ll make tangible progress in a short space of time.

If that sounds like a fit, drop me a message.

Test Automation Engineer | UI Testing | Playwright | HealthTech | Remote UK