Quality Assurance Engineer

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QA Automation Engineer

London – 2 days in office

Up to £60,000 + benefits


An opportunity to join a fast-growing tech business where quality engineering sits at the heart of the product. This role will focus on building and scaling modern test automation within a microservices environment, using advanced tooling and AI-assisted approaches to improve reliability and delivery speed.


The Company

A well-funded, scaling technology business building a data-driven digital product. Teams work in cross-functional squads and place a strong emphasis on engineering quality, product innovation, and user experience. It’s an environment where engineers have real influence over how the product evolves.


The Role

  • Build and maintain automated test suites to reduce manual testing and improve coverage.
  • Work closely with engineers, product managers, and QA peers to ensure requirements are testable and clearly defined.
  • Use AI-enabled tooling to accelerate test creation, debugging, and synthetic data generation.
  • Plan and execute testing across smoke, regression, functional, and performance areas.
  • Maintain test documentation and support best practice across the QA function.
  • Contribute to Agile ceremonies and continuous improvement within the squad.
  • Support the wider adoption of test automation across the engineering team.


Skills & Experience

  • Commercial experience in QA automation with Java or Kotlin.
  • Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles.
  • Experience testing APIs using tools such as RestAssured, Feign, Swagger, or Postman.
  • UI automation experience with Selenium, Selenide, or Playwright.
  • Familiarity with TestNG, JUnit, and SQL for data validation.
  • Experience with debugging and monitoring tools (e.g. Sentry or Elasticsearch).
  • Exposure to performance testing tools such as JMeter or Gatling.
  • Experience with test management tools (e.g. TestRail) and delivery tools such as Jira and Confluence.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, ideally GitHub Actions.
  • Experience working in Agile environments, ideally with microservices architectures.
  • Exposure to AI tooling to improve productivity is highly beneficial.

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Location:
London
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Technology

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