QA Engineer

Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
London, United Kingdom
Today
£45,000 – £65,000 pa

Salary

£45,000 – £65,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Full-time
Work Location
Hybrid
Seniority
Mid
Education
Degree
Posted
30 Apr 2026 (Today)

QA Engineer

Location: London (Hybrid - 2 Days a Week)

Salary: £65,000

Join a fast-growing tech scale-up and supercharge quality engineering by owning cutting-edge automation that powers a next-generation financial product.

The Opportunity

This is an opportunity to join a fast-growing tech scale-up building a next-generation financial product within a cross-functional squad. You'll play a key role in elevating software quality by driving automation and reducing manual testing across a modern microservices architecture. The role offers the chance to collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and other QA engineers while influencing testing strategy and best practices.

You'll also have the opportunity to leverage AI tools to accelerate test development and enhance efficiency. This position provides real impact, professional growth, and the chance to shape a pioneering experience in personal finance.

Role and Responsibilities

  • The role centres on designing, building and maintaining automated tests to strengthen quality across a microservices-based financial product.
  • You'll collaborate with product managers, developers and fellow QA engineers to ensure requirements are clear, testable and consistent.
  • Responsibilities include expanding automated test suites, reducing manual testing, and performing smoke, regression, functional and API testing.
  • The tech stack includes Java/Kotlin, Selenium/Selenide or Playwright, TestNG/JUnit, RestAssured, Feign, Postman, SQL, Sentry, Elasticsearch, and performance tools like JMeter or Gatling.
  • You will also champion the adoption of AI tools to speed up script development and boost testing efficiency.

Drive quality across a cutting-edge microservices platform by leading automation with Java/Kotlin, modern UI/API testing tools and AI-powered efficiency, apply now.

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