Senior Quality Assurance Engineer (Freelance)
Posted Today by Red Badger
Negotiable
Outside
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The Senior QA Engineer (Freelance) role involves supporting the QA phase of a key onboarding journey for a global financial services firm. The position requires expertise in both automation and manual testing, with a focus on unit, integration, and end-to-end testing. The engineer will work closely with developers and client stakeholders, running automated tests and performing manual testing to ensure a high-quality user experience. This role is based in London and offers a flexible working arrangement of two days per week in-office.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the QA phase of a key onboarding journey for a global financial services firm.
- Plan, execute, and maintain testing across unit, integration, and end-to-end layers.
- Run and evolve automated tests using Playwright alongside developers.
- Perform hands-on manual testing to validate new features and ensure a reliable user experience.
Key Skills:
- Expertise in automation and manual testing.
- Experience with unit, integration, and end-to-end testing.
- Proficiency in using Playwright for automated testing.
- Strong collaboration skills to work with developers and client stakeholders.
Salary (Rate): £ daily
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: IT
Senior QA Engineer (Freelance) Start date: ASAP Expertise in automation and manual testing (unit, integration and E2E) Immediate interviews Initial contract duration: 6 months (likely to extend) £ day rate (outside IR35 2 days per week in-office, including client (City) Joining a cross-functional delivery team to support the QA phase of a key onboarding journey for a global financial services firm. Working closely with developers and client stakeholders to plan, execute, and maintain testing across three layers: unit, integration, and end-to-end. Running and evolving automated tests using Playwright alongside developers, while also performing hands-on manual testing to validate new features as they are delivered and ensure a reliable, high-quality user experience.