Test Automation & Release Engineer

Role: Test Automation & Release Engineer

Benefits: £32,700 – £44,900 + more

Location: Birmingham, Manchester or Norwich (Hybrid)

Job Type: Full-time

Our client is currently on the lookout for a permanent test automation & release engineer who will be able to come in and make an impact from day one. You’ll be tasked with writing scripts and creating a worthy automation environment for testing.

Responsibilities:

• Build, run, maintain, and support automated test scripts for a software engineering pod.
• Build test automation frameworks.
• Log and document bugs in the tracking system.
• Determine the priority for test scenarios and create execution plans to implement these scenarios.
• Write documentation for automated processes including test plans, test procedures, and test cases.
• Manage releases between environments.

Essential

• Competence with JavaScript (ideally TypeScript), C# .NET, or both.
• Strong experience with a test automation framework (Selenium, Playwright, Jest, NUnit, XUnit, MSTest .
• Competence with Git.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines.

Desirable

• Experience with EasyRepro.
• Familiarity with Test-Driven Development.
• Fluency with SQL (preferable T-SQL).
• Experience with AWS/Azure.
• A degree in an IT or Mathematics related area.