Automation Engineer (Playwright)

Location: Hybrid, Manchester, United Kingdom

Company

hirify.global develops industry-focused software for professional services firms and project-based businesses to help them win work, deliver it profitably, and make data-driven decisions.

What you will do

• Review current testing practices and design and build the Playwright automation framework.
• Automate repetitive manual regression scenarios and run them reliably in the pipeline.
• Build internal test tooling, including test data seeding, to speed up testing across the business.
• Make the framework easy for the QA team to extend and coach testers on automation practices.
• Suggest improvements and help define the next steps for the automation strategy.

Requirements

• Test automation has been the primary focus of previous work.
• Experience designing and building automation frameworks from scratch, ideally for SaaS or web applications.
• Strong hands-on experience with Playwright.
• A developer mindset and comfort working with .NET.
• Ability to explain technical decisions clearly to developers and testers.
• Practical use of AI tools in day-to-day engineering.

Nice to have

• Mobile app automation experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work with access to a Manchester city-centre office, including an on-site gym and changing rooms.
• Private medical and dental insurance, life assurance, 24/7 health and wellbeing support, and enhanced parental leave.
• EV salary-sacrifice scheme and Reward Gateway discounts.
• Team outings and events.
• Equal opportunity workplace that values diversity.

Hiring process

• Talent Acquisition Call.
• Technical Task.
• Technical Team Interview followed by a Final Interview.