Test Automation Engineer - #1781577

Interact provides enterprise-grade intranet software that connects over three million employees to leading global names like Levi's, Domino’s, Teva Pharmaceuticals, and Technicolor.

Our team of customer-focused problem solvers are passionate about helping organizations to communicate better. We do this together by constantly working to improve every service and product we offer. With offices in Manchester, New York, Dubai, Tulsa, and Poland, we operate across North America, EMEA, and Australia.

Click on any of our vacancies and you’ll see one thing in common – they all begin with this message. Why? Because at Interact we treat everyone with the same respect and honesty. Whether you’re a developer fresh out of college or a seasoned salesperson, we live the motto that we uphold for our customers: our people are our most valuable assets.

As a Test Automation Engineer, you will embark on an exciting journey to develop your skills in test automation and quality assurance. Working closely with the QA Lead and experienced Senior Test Automation Engineers, you will contribute to the development and maintenance of automated tests for our software applications, ensuring they deliver exceptional performance and user experience.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to learn, grow, and make a meaningful impact within our Quality Assurance team.

A Little About You...

• 1-2 years of experience in software quality assurance, focusing on test automation.
• Exposure to automating tests for .NET Core backends, ReactJS frontends, and/or React Native mobile applications.
• Familiarity with test automation tools like Playwright, or Detox.
• Understanding of BDD frameworks, such as SpecFlow with .NET Core/C#.
• Basic understanding of API testing and ability to write automated API tests.
• Knowledge of SQL for queries and data manipulation.
• Exposure to CI/CD tools such as TeamCity or Jenkins.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) is a plus.
• Knowledge of WCAG standards and experience in accessibility testing is a plus.
• Experience in an Agile/Scrum development environment is a plus.
• Familiarity with version control systems, particularly Git.
• Experience with the Atlassian Suite (Jira, Confluence) for test management and documentation.
• ISTQB Certified Tester - Foundation Level or similar certification is a plus.
  
  

About The Role...

Test Automation

• Assist in developing and maintaining automated test scripts for backend, frontend, and mobile applications using tools like Playwright and Detox.
• Participate in functional, regression, smoke, and performance testing to achieve comprehensive test coverage.
• Support the implementation of testing frameworks and strategies that align with our CI/CD pipelines using tools like TeamCity or Jenkins.
• Conduct API testing, ensuring validation of application functionalities.
• Utilize SQL knowledge for data validation and backend testing.
  
  

Collaboration

• Work closely with developers, product managers, and cross-functional teams to debug and resolve issues efficiently.
• Contribute to ensuring compliance with WCAG standards and promote accessibility testing to uphold inclusive design principles.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute ideas to enhance testability and quality in software design.
  
  

Continuous Improvement

• Stay updated with the latest industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in test automation and QA methodologies.
• Contribute to continuous improvement, suggesting innovative solutions to enhance product quality and team efficiency.
• Collaborate with DevOps and Security teams to ensure overall product quality and security.
  
  

Compliance and Standards

• Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and industry standards relevant to software quality (e.g., ISO 9001, ISO 27001).