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London - £55k DOE + 10% bonus Permanent Posted by: ARC IT Recruitment Posted: Thursday, 22 January 2026
 
 
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Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

We're looking for an experienced SDET to join a high-performing engineering team working on a high traffic, large-scale E-commerce platform.

You'll play a key role in building and evolving a scalable, fully automated testing framework, helping ensure fast, safe and high-quality software delivery. Working closely with engineers, product and stakeholders, you'll drive quality across web applications and APIs while tackling interesting technical challenges.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Designing and maintaining test automation frameworks (JavaScript/TypeScript)
  • Automated and manual testing of web applications and APIs
  • Test planning, estimation, execution and defect management
  • Integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines
  • Collaborating across teams to improve quality and close requirement gaps

About you:

  • Proven experience in SDET or test automation roles
  • Strong understanding of testing techniques and the SDLC
  • Experience testing web-based systems and APIs
  • Excellent communication skills and a continuous improvement mindset

Nice to have:
ISTQB certification, device testing platforms (BrowserStack/LambdaTest), performance testing tools, cloud experience (AWS/Azure/GCP), and exposure to non-functional testing (performance, security, accessibility).

This is a hybrid position - Central London (2 to 3 days a week in office)

£55k DOE plus 10% bonus

London, UK
IT
£55k DOE + 10% bonus
ARC IT Recruitment
Katey Smith
JS213997
22/01/2026 07:00:46
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