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Senior Automation Engineer

Job in Wrexham, Wrexham County, LL13, Wales, UK
Listing for: Compunnel, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-29
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Software Testing, DevOps
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 70000 - 90000 GBP Yearly GBP 70000.00 90000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable test automation solutions for modern web applications. This role is responsible for building automation frameworks using Playwright and Type Script, integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines, and driving quality engineering best practices across cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in UI test automation, strong Type Script expertise, and a passion for delivering reliable, maintainable, and scalable automation solutions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable test automation frameworks using Playwright and Type Script.
  • Create reusable, maintainable, and scalable automated test scripts for end-to-end, integration, and UI testing.
  • Drive the adoption of automation best practices, coding standards, and framework design patterns across engineering teams.
  • Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, Buildkite, Spinnaker, or similar platforms.
  • Collaborate with Development, Dev Ops, Product, and QA teams to define test strategies and improve software quality.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex automation, testing, and integration challenges across multiple applications and services.
  • Advocate for quality throughout the software development lifecycle by participating in planning sessions, design reviews, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
  • Monitor test execution, maintain test coverage metrics, and communicate quality status to stakeholders.
  • Continuously improve automation frameworks, testing processes, and overall quality engineering practices.
  • Maintain automation code using Git and version control best practices.
  • Support Agile development practices and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
  • 10+ years of experience in software quality assurance and test automation.
  • Strong hands‑on experience with UI test automation using Playwright and Type Script.
  • Experience integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Buildkite, Spinnaker, or similar tools.
  • Proficiency with Git and collaborative version control workflows.
  • Experience developing clean, modular, reusable, and maintainable automation frameworks.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem‑solving skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate across cross‑functional teams.
  • Experience working in Agile software development environments.
  • Ability to independently drive automation initiatives and improve quality engineering processes.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with API test automation using tools such as Postman, REST Assured, or similar frameworks.
  • Experience working with containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Familiarity with test reporting and visualization tools such as Allure or custom reporting dashboards.
  • Experience with iOS and Android application testing.
  • Experience contributing to enterprise‑scale automation strategies and quality engineering initiatives.
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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