Quality Engineer

Who you are

• Experience in both manual and automated software testing and an understanding of when each approach is appropriate
• Experience testing mobile applications on iOS and/or Android platforms
• Knowledge of testing frameworks and tools such as Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, Jest, JUnit or Postman
• Experience defining testing strategies and working within agile, cross-functional teams
• Familiarity with cloud platforms, ideally Azure, and CI/CD pipelines
• Ability to coach and influence engineers to improve quality practices and standards
• Exposure to mobile automation frameworks such as Maestro
• Experience with device cloud platforms such as BrowserStack
• Knowledge of JavaScript and/or TypeScript environments
• Interest or experience in AI-driven testing approaches

What the job involves

• Based in Edinburgh, this permanent role offers the opportunity to shape quality practices across multiple agile squads
• Reporting to the Quality Engineering Chapter Lead, you will define testing strategy, guide quality standards and support engineering teams in adopting effective automated and exploratory testing approaches
• You will balance hands-on quality engineering with coaching and enablement, helping teams improve coverage, reliability and customer outcomes
• This is an excellent opportunity to influence modern testing practices, mobile application quality and AI-driven testing approaches while continuing to develop your own career
• (Assumed region: UK)
• Define test strategies and coverage across unit, component, API, integration and end-to-end testing layers
• Collaborate with engineers, designers and product managers to build quality into products from the earliest stages of development
• Design and contribute to automated and exploratory testing for web and mobile applications across iOS and Android platforms
• Mentor engineering teams on testing best practice, CI/CD integration, automation and shift-left quality approaches
• Drive improvements in quality frameworks, tooling, performance, accessibility, security and service resilience testing
• Leverage AI-driven testing techniques to improve test coverage, execution efficiency and defect detection

The application process

• End Date: September 9, 2026

Benefits

• Salary sacrifice pension arrangement
• Private health insurance
• Life Assurance
• 40 days holiday if you work full time
• Dental insurance
• Health assessments
• Critical illness cover
• Will writing
• Power of attorney
• Financial Guidance and Advice
• Holiday buy
• Discounted gym memberships
• Cycle to work
• Interest free season ticket loan
• Electric car lease scheme
• Travel insurance
• Personal accident insurance
• Share Plans
• Give As You Earn (GAYE)
• Volunteering
• Long service awards
• Subscription to Interactive Investor
• Subscription to Finimize
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Supportive parental leave policies , delivered regionally (e.g. 26 weeks paid leave in UK for primary and secondary caregivers)
• Employee discount site
• Discounted parking