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Hastings Direct

Junior Test Automation Engineer

Hastings Direct

Junior Test Automation Engineer in a digital insurance company focusing on test scenarios and agile methodologies. Collaborate in a supportive tech engineering team and contribute to 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
  • Work closely with colleagues across multiple disciplines within your Scrum team
  • Take an active role in sprint ceremonies, including: Daily stand-ups, Sprint planning, Sprint retrospectives
  • Follow good engineering practices
  • Engage with requirements, ask questions and constructively challenge anything unclear
  • Learn, grow and contribute to a supportive environment where fresh perspectives and curiosity are valued

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Familiarity with at least one coding language such as Java, JavaScript, Typescript, C#, or Python
  • An understanding of source control and collaborating in GitHub
  • Basic SQL skills (e.g., creating, searching or manipulating data)
  • Curious about User interface automation tools such as Selenium, Playwright or Cypress (but not required)
  • APIs and tools like Postman (not required)
  • Continuous integration platforms like Azure DevOps or Jenkins (not required)

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Attractive salary based on experience (pay reviews also completed each year)
  • Flexible Working – We champion a flexible and hybrid working approach
  • Competitive Bonus Scheme - All colleagues are eligible for our annual 4Cs performance bonus
  • Physical Wellbeing – healthcare cash plan for everyday health care claims
  • Financial Wellbeing – life assurance cover and income protection at no extra cost
  • pension contribution match up to 10%
  • discounts and cashback at everyday retailers
  • fee free independent mortgage advice
  • free access to financial wellbeing support
  • Mental Wellbeing Programme - thrive mental health app
  • colleague assistance programme available 24/7
  • own in-house mental health first aiders, support groups
  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell one of your 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#PythonSQLSeleniumPlaywrightCypressGitHub
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationcuriosityconstructive challengesupportive environmentengagementteamworkadaptabilityproblem-solvingactive participation