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Senior Software Developer & QA Engineer
How Will You Make an Impact?
Software Development
- Design and develop scalable, high-quality web applications
- Contribute to both front-end and back-end development
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-structured code, following best practices
Test Automation (Playwright Focus)
- Design, implement, and maintain end-to-end tests using Playwright
- Collaborate alongside feature development to embed testability from the start
- Increase and maintain meaningful code coverage across applications
- Identify high-risk areas and improve test reliability and coverage gaps
Code Quality & Best Practice
- Promote and apply Test-Driven Development (TDD) and automated testing principles
- Ensure code is reliable, testable, and aligned with SOLID principles
- Support improvements to testing frameworks, standards, and processes
Team Collaboration & Knowledge Sharing
- Work closely with engineers, designers, and stakeholders to deliver features
- Support and upskill the team in Playwright and automated testing techniques
- Share best practices through pairing, code reviews, and informal sessions
- Contribute to building a quality-first engineering culture
CI/CD & Tooling
- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines
- Help improve test execution, reporting, and feedback loops
- Use tools such as Git and Azure DevOps (or similar) to manage delivery
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How Will You Experience Success With Us
Key Requirements
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Strong experience with Playwright for end-to-end testing
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Proven track record of improving test coverage and evolving automation frameworks
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Solid software development background with:
- JavaScript / TypeScript
- Angular (or similar front-end frameworks)
- REST APIs
- C#, MVC, or Python
- SQL / T-SQL
- Experience with unit testing, integration testing, and Test-Driven Development (TDD)
- Strong understanding of test architecture and maintainable test design
- Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines
- Experience with code versioning tools like Git and Azure DevOps (or similar)
- Knowledge of SOLID principles and common design patterns
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AWS familiarity including:
- Cloud platforms (AWS)
- Messaging and deployment concepts
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Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools:
- AWS CDK, CloudFormation, or Terraform
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Awareness of security and data protection best practices
Why You’ll Love It Here
We’re a great team at our headquarters – you’ll work alongside some of the most passionate people about watches and technology. Our benefits scheme is generous, including:
- Discounts
- Healthcare packages
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You’ll also join a global venture, helping to introduce our product worldwide.
Expect a friendly, sociable team culture.
Your Journey with Us
Our interview process is transparent, helping us ensure the role aligns with your future career goals. You’ll have open-door access to team and leadership throughout the process.
Interview Process
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Stage 1: Let’s Chat
- Initial conversation introducing key role details and showcasing your motivation.
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Stage 2: Technical Interview
- Discussions with our Software Development Team Lead and QA Team Lead.
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Final Stage
- Meet with the Software Development Manager and HR Business Partner.
Why Work for Watchfinder?
We embrace a family-linked, collaborative culture, where team members — from your immediate squad to broader departments — feel connected.
If personal growth matters to you, you’ll thrive here. Watchfinder—and the empowerment we provide—has repeatedly contributed to notable career breakdowns, positioning employees at the forefront of key projects.
Apply now to join our exciting journey!
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