Junior QA Automation Engineer
5 days ago
Meriden
We’re hiring a Junior QA Automation Engineer to support our growing technology roadmap We are continuing to build and modernise the platforms that power Pertemps, and we’re looking for a Junior QA Automation Engineer to join our technology team in Meriden. This role supports the delivery our enterprise Recruitment CRM / ATS built on Dynamics 365, Power Platform and Azure along with a range of connected systems and integrations. This is a great opportunity for someone early in their testing career who wants to build real automation capability while working on a meaningful delivery pipeline. You’ll work closely with developers, analysts and project leads, helping us ship high-quality features at pace. If you have the foundations of testing and some hands-on experience with automation tools, this is a strong environment to grow. What you’ll be doing • Testing new features and enhancements across related systems., • Supporting test cycles for Power Apps, Power Automate flows and Azure Functions., • Helping build and maintain automated tests., • Running functional, regression and user journey testing., • Documenting test cases and results clearly and consistently., • Working with developers to reproduce issues and support quick resolutions., • Contributing to quality standards, release readiness and continuous improvement. What we’re looking for • Some experience with automation testing tools., • A good understanding of software testing fundamentals and test design., • Comfort working with APIs, JSON and modern integration patterns., • Clear communication and a structured, detail-oriented approach., • Curiosity, willingness to learn and confidence working at pace., • Ability to work full-time from our Meriden office. You don’t need years of experience. We’re looking for someone with the right attitude and a genuine interest in becoming a stronger automation-focused tester. You must have: • Hands-on experience with at least one automation testing tool (e.g. Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, Postman or similar), • Some experience writing or maintaining automated tests, • A basic understanding of APIs, JSON and modern integration patterns, • At least 6 months of commercial testing or software delivery experience Nice to have (but not essential) • Experience testing APIs or system integrations., • Understanding of Dynamics 365, Power Apps or Power Automate., • Exposure to Azure DevOps pipelines or Test Plans., • Experience with Azure services or cloud-based testing. If you don’t have these yet, we’ll help you build them. What you can expect You’ll join a supportive team working across a modern Microsoft technology stack. You’ll gain practical experience in automation, Power Platform, Azure integrations and structured delivery. We’ll support your development, certifications and long-term progression. This is a full-time, office-based role in Meriden (CV7), suitable for someone early in their testing career who wants exposure to a broad mix of projects, tooling and engineering practices.