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Hastings Direct

Junior Test Automation Engineer

Hastings Direct

Junior Test Automation Engineer role at Hastings Direct, supporting a collaborative Technology Engineering team. Focused on designing and maintaining effective test scenarios to ensure high-quality outcomes.

Posted 6/5/2026full-timeBexhill • 🇬🇧 United KingdomJuniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AzureCypressJavaJavaScriptJenkinsPythonSeleniumSQLTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Be part of a supportive, collaborative Technology Engineering team within CIO
  • Contribute to designing, implementing and maintaining effective test scenarios that ensure high‐quality, reliable outcomes
  • Work closely with colleagues across multiple disciplines within your Scrum team
  • Take an active role in sprint ceremonies (Daily stand‐ups, Sprint planning, Sprint retrospectives)
  • Follow good engineering practices (definition of ready, definition of done)
  • Engage with requirements, ask questions and constructively challenge anything unclear

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Early in your career (recent graduate, completed bootcamp, or looking to move into tech)
  • Familiarity with at least one coding language (Java, JavaScript, Typescript, C#, Python)
  • Understanding of source control and collaborating in GitHub
  • Basic SQL skills (e.g., creating, searching or manipulating data)
  • Curiosity about user interface automation tools (Selenium, Playwright, Cypress) is great but not required
  • Curiosity about APIs and tools (Postman) is also great but not required
  • Curiosity about continuous integration platforms (Azure DevOps, Jenkins) is also great but not required

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Attractive salary based on experience (pay reviews also completed each year)
  • Flexible and hybrid working approach
  • Annual 4Cs performance bonus
  • Healthcare cash plan
  • Life assurance cover
  • Income protection
  • Pension contribution match up to 10%
  • Discounts and cashback at everyday retailers
  • Fee free independent mortgage advice
  • Free access to financial wellbeing support
  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • Option to buy or sell contracted weeks
  • Access to private healthcare
  • Dental plans
  • Discounted health assessments
  • Cycle to work and tech schemes
  • Discounted and free onsite facilities
  • Social events throughout the year

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Hard Skills & Tools
JavaJavaScriptTypescriptC#PythonSQLSeleniumPlaywrightCypressPostman
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationcuriosityconstructive challengeengagement