Automation Engineer

Your new company Working there means being part of a dynamic environment where ideas are valued, challenges are embraced, and innovation is at the heart of everything we do. They're passionate about building solutions that make a real difference, whether it's through cutting-edge technology, streamlined processes, or exceptional service delivery.You'll collaborate with talented professionals across disciplines, contribute to impactful projects, and have the opportunity to grow both personally and professionally. They foster a culture of openness, continuous learning, and mutual respect, where every team member is empowered to bring their best self to work.With flexible working arrangements, a supportive leadership team, and a commitment to excellence, this is more than just a job; it's a place to thrive.Your new role Are you a passionate Quality Engineer with a flair for automation and tooling? Do you thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working on diverse projects? We're looking for a proactive and technically curious Automation Engineer to join our growing team.This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to meaningful digital transformation initiatives, working closely with Product Owners, Solution Architects, and Delivery Managers to shape and automate end-to-end customer journeys.What You'll Be Doing

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project scope and translate it into automated test scenarios.
• Design and implement automation frameworks for both front-end and back-end applications.
• Create and manage test data to support robust, scalable automated testing.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of automation tools and processes.
• Communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders.

What you'll need to succeed

• A collaborative mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Hands-on experience in test automation across various platforms.
• Familiarity with JavaScriptand ReactJS.
• A passion for learning new technologies and improving existing systems.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work across multiple projects.

What you'll get in return

• Competitive salary:£52,000 - £58,000(Visa sponsorship available at £52,000)
• Hybrid working model:3 days onsite in Burgess Hill
• Opportunity to work on impactful projects with a forward-thinking team
• Plus many other benefits

What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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