Test Engineer

WRK Digital; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 41,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Pension Scheme

Ongoing training and professional dev.

Hybrid and flexible working

Lifestyle and wellbeing benefits

Job summary

WRK Digital is seeking a Development Test Engineer to drive an automation-first approach across our customer-facing and business-critical systems in a fast-growing digital environment.

You will design, build and maintain automated testing frameworks using Playwright, integrate tests into Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines, and collaborate with Developers, Product Owners and Business Analysts to shape testing strategies and acceptance criteria.

Qualifications

• Experience building test automation frameworks using Playwright.
• Experience working within Agile delivery environments.
• Knowledge of API testing tools such as Postman.
• Understanding of modern software development and testing practices.

Responsibilities

• Integrate automated testing into Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines.
• Execute functional, integration and regression testing across multiple applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams to define acceptance criteria and testing requirements.
• Identify, document and manage software defects through to resolution.
• Support the management of test environments and test data.
• Champion automation best practice and continuous improvement.

Skills

Playwright

Agile

Postman

QA practices

Tools

Azure DevOps

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Up to £46k + Generous Pension Scheme

Ongoing training and professional development

Hybrid and flexible working

Additional lifestyle and wellbeing benefits

Are you passionate about automation and keen to play a key role in improving software quality within a large-scale digital environment?

We're working with an organisation investing heavily in technology and digital transformation, seeking a Development Test Engineer to help drive an automation-first approach across a range of customer-facing and business-critical systems.

This is an opportunity to move beyond traditional testing and become a genuine advocate for quality engineering, helping teams build, deploy and maintain reliable software at scale.

The Role

You'll be responsible for designing, building and maintaining robust automated testing frameworks using Playwright, ensuring quality is embedded throughout the software development lifecycle.

Working closely with Developers, Product Owners and Business Analysts, you'll help define testing strategies, contribute to Agile delivery processes and support the successful deployment of new digital services.

Key Responsibilities

• Integrate automated testing into Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines
• Execute functional, integration and regression testing across multiple applications
• Collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams to define acceptance criteria and testing requirements
• Identify, document and manage software defects through to resolution
• Support the management of test environments and test data
• Champion automation best practice and continuous improvement

What We're Looking For

• Experience building test automation frameworks using Playwright
• Experience working within Agile delivery environments
• Knowledge of API testing tools such as Postman
• Understanding of modern software development and testing practices

Experience with Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines or working within highly regulated industries would be beneficial.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a QA Automation Engineer, SDET, Test Automation Engineer or Development Test Engineer looking to make a real impact within a growing technology function.

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