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Senior Test Automation Engineer

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PLANET RECRUITMENT SERVICES LTD

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United Kingdom , Wellington, Somerset

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IT - Software Development

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48000.00 - 58000.00 GBP / Year
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Job Description:

Our client is the UK’s leading provider of electronic and paper document distribution services, by providing our service to the NHS, Local Government, and a wide range of Commercial organisations, we make a real difference to patients, citizens and businesses through our innovative use of communication technology. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to join our Testing Team in a rapidly growing company. As a Senior Test Automation Engineer, you will provide technical leadership in the design, development, and evolution of scalable, maintainable, and secure test automation frameworks. You will collaborate with the Testing Manager on the technical direction of our testing strategy, mentor team members, and contribute to high‑quality software delivery aligned with business goals. In this senior, hands‑on technical position, your expertise will influence how we test, innovate, and grow.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead the design, development, and maintenance of scalable and secure test automation frameworks with Playwright with TypeScript
  • Drive enhancements and refactors to ensure long term maintainability and performance
  • Contribute to internal tooling and libraries to extend test capabilities
  • Collaborate with the Testing Manager to define and evolve test strategies aligned with delivery milestones and business priorities
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure technically sound and feasible test coverage
  • Mentor team members on reusable test design patterns and strategic approaches
  • Set strategic guidelines for automation vs. manual testing
  • Co-author the automation roadmap and align test architecture with product goals
  • Evaluate and pilot emerging tools and technologies to drive innovation
  • Engineer and maintain CI/CD pipelines with optimised test stages and quality gates
  • Define and track key quality metrics and share insights
  • Mentor team members in technical excellence, communication, and career development
  • Deliver structured training and foster a culture of continuous learning
  • Leverage escalations as opportunities to coach team members, promote ownership and drive process improvements

Requirements:

  • Demonstrated expertise in Playwright with TypeScript, ideally gained through working on complex automation projects in a senior or lead capacity
  • Proven experience designing and building scalable test automation frameworks covering frontend, backend, and API layers
  • Deep understanding of CI/CD pipelines and test integration
  • Experience with secure coding and testing practices
  • ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL)
  • Strong experience with agile methodologies, preferably Scrum, and cross-functional collaboration
  • Strong leadership, mentoring and coaching skills
  • Proven ability to work without supervision, but communicate progress
  • Have excellent organisational skills
  • Be accurate and have a keen eye for detail
  • Have a clear and confident communication style, both written and verbal and be comfortable communicating at all levels
  • Follow structured written procedures
  • Be flexible and greet change positively
  • Always manage confidential information sensitively

Nice to have:

  • Understanding of a range of test automation frameworks, such as Cypress, Selenium, or equivalent tools
  • Integrating test automation results with test management and reporting tools such as TestRail, or equivalent tools
  • A higher level ISTQB certification (e.g., Advanced Test Automation Engineer)
  • Be comfortable challenging the status quo and demonstrate a critical-thinking mindset
What we offer:
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Access to a Benefits Portal and Employee Assistance Program
  • EV Car and Cycle to work scheme
  • Flexible weekly wellbeing time
  • Dedicated Volunteering Time
  • 25 days holiday rising to 30, plus Bank Holidays
  • Comprehensive induction and training program

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 14, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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