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QA Engineer (5-Month Fixed Term Contract)
📍 Hybrid | London 📺 UKTV | U Streaming Platform
Are you a QA Engineer who is passionate about automation, quality, and delivering outstanding digital experiences?
We're looking for an experienced QA Engineer to join UKTV on a 5-month fixed-term contract, helping us shape the future of U, our rapidly growing streaming platform.
Following a year of exceptional growth, U has seen:
✅ 15% growth in direct-to-consumer viewing
✅ 23% increase in monthly active users
✅ 18% increase in registrations
With ambitious plans to become a leading VoD destination, we're investing in new features, content, and platform enhancements, and quality is at the heart of everything we do.
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What you'll be doing
As part of one of our U product squads, you'll work closely with engineers, product teams, and our QA Lead to:
- Build, enhance, and maintain scalable automation frameworks
- Increase automation coverage across our digital products
- Carry out manual testing where required to ensure comprehensive quality assurance
- Test across Web, iOS, Android, and TV platforms
- Analyse test results, identify defects, and drive continuous improvement
- Develop supporting tools, utilities, and mocks to improve testing efficiency
- Champion quality throughout the software development lifecycle
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What we're looking for
You'll bring:
✅ Strong experience with automation testing using JavaScript-based frameworks such as Playwright, Mocha, or similar
✅ Experience building reliable, scalable, and maintainable test automation frameworks
✅ Solid understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
✅ Experience working with Git-based version control systems (GitHub, Bitbucket, etc.)
✅ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
✅ The ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within cross-functional teams
✅ A proactive, solution-focused mindset and a commitment to continuous improvement
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