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QA Engineer

XcedeSouth East London, London🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 13 Sept 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Temporary/Casual
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
South East London, London, United Kingdom
Posted
17 hours ago
AgileCypressJavaJavaScriptTypeScript

Job Description

6 month initial contract
Outside IR35
Immediate start, Hybrid 1-2 days p/w

Were looking for a QA Engineer to join a Product Management team working on bespoke Cloud-based software products, primarily supporting TalentPay. Youll be responsible for ensuring software meets requirements and is fit for release, combining automated, manual and exploratory testing.

Key responsibilities:

  • Write and maintain automated tests using Java and/or JavaScript/TypeScript
  • Develop automated tests using Cypress or similar
  • Perform manual and exploratory testing to identify defects and edge cases
  • Test APIs, UIs, databases and code units
  • Work closely with developers throughout the development lifecycle
  • Participate in 3 Amigos, demos and code reviews
  • Act as a quality gate throughout the delivery pipeline
  • Work with developers, BAs, users and platform engineers to agree solutions

What we're looking for:

  • Strong QA/automation testing experience
  • Java and/or JavaScript/TypeScript testing experience
  • Cypress or similar automation framework experience
  • Strong manual and exploratory testing skills
  • Experience working in an Agile, collaborative environment
  • Ability to determine the appropriate testing approach for different requirements
  • NFR testing experience would be beneficial

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