Overview
Software Developer in Test role at Patrick County Public Schools. Based at client locations, working remotely, or based in our Godalming or Milton Keynes offices. Salary: £45,000-£65,000 plus company benefits.
Triad Group Plc is a digital, data, and solutions consultancy serving the UK public sector and central government. We value collaboration, knowledge sharing, and growth opportunities.
Role Summary
We are seeking an experienced Software Developer in Test to lead the development and implementation of robust test automation frameworks. This role is ideal for a self-driven individual with a strong background in Playwright, Cypress, and Selenium WebDriver, and the ability to work independently from the ground up. You will ensure the quality, accessibility, performance, and security of software products through comprehensive automated testing strategies. You will work with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment to drive continuous improvement in test practices and deliver high-quality solutions.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop and implement test automation strategies using Playwright, Cypress, and Selenium WebDriver.
* Build and maintain test automation frameworks from scratch to support robust, scalable testing.
* Design, execute, and maintain automated test scripts for functional, accessibility, performance, and security testing.
* Collaborate with developers, product managers, and stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure test coverage.
* Identify and prioritise test cases for automation aligned with functional and non-functional needs.
* Continuously refine automation frameworks and testing processes to boost efficiency and quality.
* Conduct root cause analysis of defects and work with development teams to resolve them promptly.
* Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
* Create and maintain documentation for test plans, test cases, and results.
Skills And Experience
* Proven experience in test automation using Playwright, Cypress, and Selenium WebDriver.
* Some coding in Java or C#; Java or C# skills are highly desirable.
* Familiarity with public sector projects and compliance requirements is desirable.
* Experience in a consultancy environment is beneficial.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills; able to work effectively in a team.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with meticulous attention to detail.
* Self-motivated and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.
Qualifications & Certifications
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
* 5+ years of professional experience in Quality Assurance Engineering.
* Willing and eligible to achieve SC clearance. To be eligible, you must have been a UK resident for at least 5 years and have the right to work in the UK.
Triad's Commitment to You
* Continuous Training & Development: Access to Udemy Business courses.
* Work Environment: Collaborative, creative, and inclusive.
* Benefits:
* 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays
* Matched pension contributions (5%)
* Private healthcare with Bupa
* Gym membership support or Lakeshore Fitness access
* Perkbox membership
* Cycle-to-work scheme
Our Selection Process
After applying, our in-house talent team will contact you to discuss Triad and the position. If shortlisted, you will be invited for:
* A technical online test (about 30 minutes)
* A technical interview with our senior team
* An interview with our CTO, including a career review and cultural fit assessment
We aim to complete interviews and progress candidates to offer stage within 2-3 weeks of the initial conversation.
Other Information
If this role is of interest or you would like further information, please contact Ben Fowler and submit your application now. Triad is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion, or belief. We are committed to inclusive recruitment and accessibility.
We are a signatory on the Tech Talent Charter to promote inclusion and diversity in technology roles, and a Disability Confident Leader.
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