QA/Test Engineer
22 days ago
Taunton
Are you a QA professional who loves building quality into software from the ground up? Do you enjoy working with modern automation tools, collaborating with developers, and shaping how testing is done across a project? We’re looking for a QA Engineer with strong automated testing experience to join our growing software team in the Taunton area. In this role, you’ll work across a range of software projects, helping us deliver reliable, scalable, and user-focused solutions. You’ll take ownership of test planning, automation, and quality processes, ensuring our releases are robust and our engineering teams are set up for success. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to influence testing strategy, introduce new ideas, and work in a supportive hybrid environment. What You’ll Be Doing • Designing and executing test plans across web and software applications, • Building and maintaining automated test suites (UI, API, regression), • Working closely with developers, BAs, and product teams to embed quality early, • Contributing to test strategy, tooling decisions, and continuous improvement, • Performing functional, regression, integration, and exploratory testing, • Supporting CI/CD pipelines and ensuring automated tests run reliably, • Helping shape best practices around documentation, defect management, and release readiness What We’re Looking For • Experience as a QA Engineer / Software Tester on commercial software projects, • Strong automation skills using tools such as Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, or similar, • Solid understanding of testing principles, defect lifecycle, and Agile delivery, • Experience testing APIs (Postman, RestAssured, etc.), • Ability to write clear test cases, scenarios, and automation scripts, • A proactive mindset with a passion for improving processes and product quality, • Comfortable working hybrid with regular onsite collaboration in Taunton