Quality Assurance Engineer

Quality Assurance Engineer  

Based at client locations, working remotely, or based in our Godalming or Milton Keynes offices. 
Multiple Business Analyst opportunities are available at intermediate and senior levels, with salaries ranging from £55,000 to £65,000 depending on experience, plus company benefits. 

 

Due to the nature of this position, you must be willing and eligible to achieve a minimum of SC clearance. To qualify, you must have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. 

 

About Us  

Triad Group Plc is an award-winning digital, data, and solutions consultancy with over 35 years’ experience primarily serving the UK public sector and central government. We deliver high-quality solutions that make a real difference to users, citizens, and consumers.  

 

At Triad, collaboration thrives, knowledge is shared, and every voice matters. Our close-knit, supportive culture ensures you are valued from day one. Whether working with cutting-edge tech or shaping strategy for national-scale projects, you will be trusted, challenged, and empowered to grow.  

 

We nurture learning through communities of practice and encourage creativity, autonomy, and innovation. If you are passionate about solving meaningful problems with smart and passionate people, Triad could be the place for you.  

 

• Glassdoor score of 4.5 

• 92% of our staff would recommend Triad to a friend. 

• 100% CEO approval 

 

See for yourself some of the work that makes us all so proud:  

• Helping law enforcement with secure intelligence systems that keep the UK safe.  

• Supporting the UK's national meteorological service in leveraging supercomputers for next-level weather forecasting  

• Assisting the British government department that is responsible for the safety of consumer products, with systems to track unsafe products.  

• Powering systems that help the government monitor and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from commercial transport. 

 

Role Summary  

We are seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Engineer to lead the development and implementation of robust test automation frameworks. This role is ideal for a self-driven individual with a strong background in Playwright, Cypress, and Selenium WebDriver, and the ability to work independently from the ground up.  

 

You will play a key role in ensuring the quality, accessibility, performance, and security of software products through comprehensive automated testing strategies. Working closely with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment, you will be instrumental in driving continuous improvement in test practices and delivering high-quality solutions.  

 

Key Responsibilities 

• Develop and implement test automation strategies using Playwright, Cypress, and Selenium WebDriver.  

• Build and maintain test automation frameworks from scratch to support robust, scalable testing.  

• Design, execute, and maintain automated test scripts covering functional, accessibility, performance, and security aspects.  

• Collaborate with developers, product managers, and stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure complete test coverage.  

• Identify and prioritise test cases suitable for automation, aligned with both functional and non-functional needs.  

• Continuously refine automation frameworks and testing processes to boost efficiency and quality.  

• Conduct root cause analysis of defects and collaborate with development teams to ensure prompt resolution.  

• Actively participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.  

• Create and maintain documentation for test plans, test cases, and results to promote transparency and knowledge sharing.  

 

Skills and Experience:  

• Proven experience in test automation using Playwright, Cypress, and Selenium WebDriver.  

• Some coding in Java or C# may be required, so Java or C# skills would be highly desirable.  

• Familiarity with public sector projects and compliance requirements is highly desirable.  

• Previous experience working in a consultancy environment is beneficial.  

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.  

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.  

• Self-motivated and adaptable, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.  

 

Qualifications & Certifications   

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.  

• 5+ years of professional experience in Quality Assurance Engineering.  

 

Triad’s Commitment to You  

As a growing and ambitious company, Triad prioritises your development and well-being:  

• Continuous Training & Development: Access to top-rated Udemy Business courses.  

• Work Environment: Collaborative, creative, and free from discrimination.  

 

Benefits:  

• 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays.  

• Matched pension contributions (5%).  

• Private healthcare with Bupa  

• Gym membership support or Lakeshore Fitness access.  

• Perkbox membership.  

• Cycle-to-work scheme.  

 

 

 

 

 

Other information  

If this role is of interest to you or you would like further information, please submit your application now!  

 

Triad is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion, or belief.  

 

We are proud that our recruitment process has been recognised as inclusive and accessible to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for any role. We are a signatory to the Tech Talent Charter that aims to bring industries and organisations together to drive greater inclusion and diversity in technology roles, in addition to being a Disability Confident Leader.