Hackajob is collaborating with Triad Group Plc to connect them with exceptional tech professionals for this role. Quality Assurance Engineer Based at client locations, working remotely, or based in our Godalming or Milton Keynes offices. About Us Salary Negotiable, DoE, plus company benefits. Triad Group Plc is an award-winning digital, data, and solutions consultancy with over 35 years’ experience primarily serving the UK public sector and central government. We deliver high-quality solutions that make a real difference to users, citizens and consumers. At Triad, collaboration thrives, knowledge is shared, and every voice matters. Our close-knit, supportive culture ensures you’re valued from day one. Whether working with cutting-edge tech or shaping strategy for national-scale projects, you’ll be trusted, challenged, and empowered to grow. We nurture learning through communities of practice and encourage creativity, autonomy, and innovation. If you’re passionate about solving meaningful problems with smart and passionate people, Triad could be the place for you. Glassdoor score of 4.7 96% of our staff would recommend Triad to a friend 100% CEO approval See for yourself some of the work that makes us all so proud: Helping law enforcement with secure intelligence systems that keep the UK safe Supporting the UK’s national meteorological service in leveraging supercomputers for next-level weather forecasting Assisting the British government department that is responsible for the safety of consumer products, with systems to track unsafe products Powering systems that help the government monitor and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from commercial transport Role Summary We are seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Engineer 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 play a key role in ensuring the quality, accessibility, performance, and security of software products through comprehensive automated testing strategies. Working closely with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment, you’ll be instrumental in driving continuous improvement in test practices and delivering 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 covering functional, accessibility, performance, and security aspects. Collaborate with developers, product managers, and stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure complete test coverage. Identify and prioritise test cases suitable for automation, aligned with both functional and non-functional needs. Continuously refine automation frameworks and testing processes to boost efficiency and quality. Conduct root cause analysis of defects and collaborate with development teams to ensure prompt resolution. Actively participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives. Create and maintain documentation for test plans, test cases, and results to promote transparency and knowledge sharing. Skills And Experience Proven experience in test automation using Playwright, Cypress, and Selenium WebDriver. Some coding in Java or C# may be required so Java or C# skills would be highly desirable. Familiarity with public sector projects and compliance requirements is highly desirable. Previous experience working in a consultancy environment is beneficial. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team oriented environment. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail. Self-motivated and adaptable, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic 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. Triad’s Commitment to You As a growing and ambitious company, Triad prioritises your development and well-being: Continuous Training & Development: Access to top-rated Udemy Business courses. Work Environment: Collaborative, creative, and free from discrimination. 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. What Our Colleagues Have To Say Please see for yourself on Glass Door and our “Day in the Life” videos at the bottom of our Careers Page Our Selection Process Role After applying for the role, 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 - circa 30 minutes A Technical interview session with our senior team members 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 to you 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 proud that our recruitment process has been recognised as inclusive and accessible to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for any role. We are a signatory on the Tech Talent Charter that aims to bring industries and organisations together to drive greater inclusion and diversity in technology roles, in addition, as a Disability Confident Leader.