Contract QA Engineer
Summary
Build and maintain Playwright-based automation tests to improve product quality and delivery efficiency for a global tech org.
Job Title
Contract Automation QA Engineer (Playwright)
Overview
Ocho is working with a global technology organisation to bring on a Contract Automation QA Engineer to play a key role in evolving their automation capability.
You'll join an established engineering team focused on building out a robust, scalable automation framework, helping to improve overall product quality and delivery efficiency. This contract sits outside IR35 and offers a largely remote setup with occasional on-site collaboration when required.
We've already placed into this team and continue to support their growth, giving you strong visibility on the environment and onboarding process.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and enhance automation frameworks using Playwright
- Build and maintain UI and API automated test suites
- Work alongside engineering and product teams to embed quality across the development lifecycle
- Increase automation coverage and reduce manual testing overhead
- Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines
- Investigate, log and track issues through to resolution
Person We Are Looking For
- Solid background in automation testing within modern software environments
- Hands-on experience with Playwright is essential
- Strong JavaScript or TypeScript skills
- Good understanding of API testing approaches
- Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and tooling
- Self-sufficient and comfortable working in a delivery-focused Agile team
Contract Details
- Outside IR35
- Strong day rate on offer
- Mostly remote role with occasional Belfast-based collaboration
- Initial 6-month engagement with likelihood of extension
Apply here or reach out to Aaron Somers at Ocho for more information via LinkedIn.