Principal Automation Test Specialist

Company: Harvey Nash
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Location: Leeds
Job Description:

Salary: £33,000 – 65,000 per year

Requirements:

  • Strong hands-on experience with Playwright and C#/.NET
  • Proven ability to build and maintain automation frameworks
  • Experience integrating automated testing into Azure DevOps
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
  • Strong understanding of test automation principles and Agile delivery
  • Dynamics 365 and/or Power Platform testing experience is desirable
  • Financial Services experience is desirable
  • Knowledge of AI-driven automation testing approaches is desirable

Responsibilities:

  • Design, build and maintain automated test frameworks using Playwright and C#
  • Create robust regression, smoke and end-to-end test suites
  • Integrate automation into Azure DevOps pipelines
  • Support quality throughout the SDLC within Agile delivery teams
  • Drive automation best practice, framework scalability and test reliability
  • Influence testing strategy and help shape a growing QA function
  • Work closely with developers, business analysts and senior stakeholders

Technologies:

  • AI
  • Azure
  • C#
  • CI/CD
  • DevOps
  • Support
  • Playwright
  • Office 365
  • ASP.NET
  • Cloud

More:

We are building a greenfield test automation function and offering a rare opportunity to take ownership of our automation strategy from the ground up. We work across a modern Microsoft technology estate, including Dynamics 365, Power Platform applications and key business-critical integrations. You will help shape frameworks, standards and best practice, embedding automation into CI/CD pipelines and influencing testing strategy across the organisation. We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits and hybrid working with three days per week in Leeds. This is an outstanding opportunity to make a genuine impact and help define QA standards for the future.

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Posted: July 24th, 2026