Automation Tester

Workonblockchain; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 48,000 - GBP 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Cardiff seeks an Automation Tester for a 6-month hybrid contract. The role involves developing automation scripts with Playwright, using Azure DevOps, and writing high-quality test cases. Candidates must have strong skills in JavaScript and TypeScript and experience with CI/CD principles. This position offers a competitive salary between £48,000 - £54,000 annually, along with a daily rate of £400 - £450, along with hybrid working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Experience with Playwright is essential.
• Strong skills in JavaScript and TypeScript required.
• Knowledge of CI/CD principles necessary.
• Experience with Azure DevOps is important.
• Ability to write high-quality test cases required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain automation scripts using Playwright.
• Integrate solutions using Azure DevOps and GitHub.
• Write and execute high-quality test cases.
• Identify, report, and manage defects/bugs.
• Create comprehensive test plans and test completion reports.

Skills

Automated testing with Playwright

JavaScript

TypeScript

CI/CD principles

Azure DevOps

GitHub

REST

Cloud

Job description

Job Title and Salary

Automation Tester. Salary: £48,000 - £54,000 per year.

About the Role

At Hays Technology we are looking for a QA Test engineer. This role involves supporting core engineering and standard testing functions within a tight-knit Testing Team of three.

Tech Stack & Skills

• Automated testing with Playwright
• JavaScript / TypeScript development
• CI/CD principles, Azure DevOps, GitHub
• REST
• Cloud
• Tester

Requirements

• Playwright experience
• Strong skills in JavaScript/TypeScript
• Knowledge of CI/CD principles
• Experience with Azure DevOps
• Ability to write high-quality test cases
• Skills in identifying and managing defects/bugs
• Experience in creating test plans and completion reports

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain automation scripts using Playwright
• Integrate solutions using Azure DevOps and GitHub
• Write and execute high-quality test cases
• Identify, report, and manage defects/bugs
• Create comprehensive test plans and test completion reports

Location & Contract

Location: Callaghan Square, Cardiff, United Kingdom.

Type: 6‑month contract (hybrid; 2 days onsite, remainder from home).

Benefits

Competitive daily rate of £400 - £450.

Hybrid working arrangements.

Opportunity to make a significant impact quickly.

Category

QA, Test Developer / Engineer

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