You'll join a dynamic scrum team focused on transforming our automated testing approach for Companies House services.
You will encourage an automated first approach.
We've recently migrated from Java/Selenium and BDD frameworks to the state-of-the-art Playwright/TypeScript stack, integrated with BrowserStack Automate. As a key member, you'll take ownership of our test strategy, emphasising automation. You'll collaborate closely with the team to drive quality throughout development.
Proven experience designing and automating software tests, ideally in web and API applications. You will be expected to coach and mentor Test Engineers.
Strong proficiency in Typescript/Playwright, Java/Selenium or similar modern testing frameworks.
Familiarity with cloud-based testing platforms (e.g., Browserstack Automate).
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
Experience with Non-Functional testing practices including Security, Performance, and Accessibility Testing.
Additional beneficial experience includes:
* API
* AWS
* BrowserStack
* Concourse / Jenkins
* Docker
* JMeter
* Karate/Rest API
* MongoDB
* Oracle
* Playwright
* Postman/SOAP UI
* Selenium Grid
* SQL
* Typescript
* Unix-based systems
* Version control
* XML
This is an exciting opportunity in the Digital Services team. You'll be joining our team at a time of transformation and will be part of shaping the future of our department. We use Agile methodologies and promote a culture of continuous improvement.
We are looking for enthusiastic Senior Test Engineers with great technical skills who can coach and mentor other testers. This role offers the chance to contribute to the success of existing and future services provided by Companies House. We offer a flexible and welcoming culture that promotes a healthy work-life balance, including flexible working with no core hours, 30 days annual leave, 8 bank holidays, 1 privilege day, and enrollment into the Civil Service Pension scheme with an average contribution rate of 28%. Please note:
* Companies House cannot offer Visa sponsorship to candidates through this campaign.
* This role is aligned to the Cardiff office.
For more information, see the 'Things you need to know' and 'Where will you be working' sections below. Discover Government Digital & Data in London, England, United Kingdom, with over 1000 employees. We are a community of experts leading digital transformation in government, creating more efficient services that positively impact people's lives. Our professionals benefit from cross-government events and learning opportunities, including webinars and digital upskilling sessions, enabling us to be at the forefront of digital innovation in government.
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