Job Description
As a Test Automation Engineer within Aiimi Software, you will play a key role in ensuring our platforms, applications, and data products meet the highest standards of reliability, stability, and operational quality.
You will work closely with engineers and delivery stakeholders to design, build, and maintain automated testing solutions across our internal Workplace AI platform and supporting products. You’ll help drive quality-focused engineering practices, contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, and champion automation throughout the software delivery lifecycle.
This is a hands-on technical role suited to someone who enjoys solving complex testing challenges, improving engineering quality, and contributing to scalable, maintainable automation frameworks.
Job Requirements
Essential:
* Demonstrable experience in software testing or test automation engineering roles.
* Strong hands-on experience building and maintaining automated testing frameworks.
* Experience with modern test automation tooling such as Playwright, Cypress, Gauge, Selenium, or similar frameworks.
* Strong understanding of testing web applications, APIs, and distributed systems.
* Experience working within Agile delivery environments (Scrum/Kanban).
* Solid understanding of CI/CD principles and automated quality gates.
* Experience working with source control systems such as GitHub.
* Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills across test frameworks and pipelines.
* Ability to work collaboratively across engineering and product teams.
* Strong communication skills with the ability to advocate for quality-focused engineering practices.
Desirable:
* Experience with Python and familiarity with PyTest.
* Experience building or troubleshooting GitHub Actions.
* Experience working with Docker-based local development and test environments.
* Familiarity with cloud-native applications and modern deployment practices.
* Experience testing AI-driven or data-centric applications.
* Understanding of non-functional testing considerations such as performance, accessibility, or security.
* Experience contributing to test strategy or mentoring other engineers.
Job Responsibilities
* Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and test suites for web applications and APIs.
* Build and enhance automated testing capabilities using modern automation frameworks including Playwright, Gauge, and Taiko.
* Collaborate closely with software engineers, product owners, and delivery teams to ensure quality is embedded throughout the development lifecycle.
* Develop and maintain reliable CI/CD test integrations using GitHub Actions.
* Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve automated test failures and pipeline issues.
* Participate in code reviews and contribute to engineering best practices relating to quality and testability.
* Identify opportunities to improve test coverage, stability, execution speed, and developer experience.
* Mentor and support other engineers in automation best practices where appropriate.
* Contribute to the ongoing evolution of our automation strategy and tooling.
* Contribute to documentation, standards, and internal QA processes.
* Support exploratory, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing activities where required.
Job Benefits
* 25 Days holiday (excluding bank holidays) – increasing by a day every 2 years.
* Mental health and wellbeing support, including access to counselling.
* Annual wellbeing allowance (e.g. personal training, fitness, wellness apps).
* Up to 10% of your salary in employee benefits, including critical illness cover, life insurance, and private healthcare (post-probation).
* Generous company pension contribution.
* Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.