QA Automation Engineer
Softcat
Date: 1 week ago
City: Marlow
Contract type: Full time

Would you like to kick start your career in a supportive, collaborative and innovative company?
Do you enjoy working as part of an enthusiastic, passionate, and collaborative team?
Join our IT team
IT plays a pivotal role in Softcat's success. As our business grows and evolves, it is essential that we have a reliable, scalable, and flexible IT infrastructure that can drive us forward.
Success. The Softcat Way.
Softcat is a £1billion+ technology solutions business and trusted partner to names like Apple, Microsoft, and Adobe. Offering a growing portfolio of services including software licensing, cyber security, and IT infrastructure, we give our technical teams the tools and support to make exciting things happen. This is where to achieve more for your career.
As a QA Automation Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products through automated testing.
You will work closely with the development and quality assurance teams to design, implement, and execute automated test scripts. Your expertise in test automation tools and frameworks will be crucial in establishing a robust and efficient testing process.
We'd love you to have
Work in a way that works for you
We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:
Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background.
Join us
To become part of the success story, please apply now.
If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at jobs.softcat.com/jobs/our-culture/
Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.
Do you enjoy working as part of an enthusiastic, passionate, and collaborative team?
Join our IT team
IT plays a pivotal role in Softcat's success. As our business grows and evolves, it is essential that we have a reliable, scalable, and flexible IT infrastructure that can drive us forward.
Success. The Softcat Way.
Softcat is a £1billion+ technology solutions business and trusted partner to names like Apple, Microsoft, and Adobe. Offering a growing portfolio of services including software licensing, cyber security, and IT infrastructure, we give our technical teams the tools and support to make exciting things happen. This is where to achieve more for your career.
As a QA Automation Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products through automated testing.
You will work closely with the development and quality assurance teams to design, implement, and execute automated test scripts. Your expertise in test automation tools and frameworks will be crucial in establishing a robust and efficient testing process.
- As QA Automation Engineer, you'll be responsible for:
- Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using appropriate test automation frameworks and tools.
- Collaborate with the development team to understand software requirements and design test cases for automated testing.
- Create and maintain reusable automated test suites to cover different aspects of the application, including functional, integration, and regression testing.
- Participate in test planning sessions to help define the overall testing strategy, approach, and scope.
We'd love you to have
- Proven experience as a QA Automation Engineer or similar role.
- Strong programming skills in languages like Python, C#, or JavaScript for creating test scripts.
- Hands-on experience with test automation tools and frameworks, such as Selenium, Appium, TestNG, JUnit, Cucumber, etc.
- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and continuous integration tools (e.g., Jenkins, Travis CI).
- Solid understanding of software testing principles, methodologies, and practices
Work in a way that works for you
We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:
- Hybrid working
- Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day
- Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs
Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background.
Join us
To become part of the success story, please apply now.
If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at jobs.softcat.com/jobs/our-culture/
Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.
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