AlphaSights

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

AlphaSights

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: London • United Kingdom

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

Cypress

About the role

  • Lead the design and development of automated test plans, suites, and frameworks across multiple projects to ensure comprehensive test coverage and high-quality releases
  • Mentor and guide junior QA engineers, helping them develop their automation skills
  • Maintain and scale test automation infrastructure, ensuring it supports CI/CD pipelines, cross-platform validation, and fast feedback loops
  • Perform targeted manual testing, including exploratory testing, edge-case validation, and UI/UX verification where required
  • Collaborate closely with Engineering and Product teams to define test strategies, acceptance criteria, and testing priorities for complex features
  • Drive cross-team initiatives to improve QA processes, testing tools, and overall engineering quality standards
  • Monitor, triage, and investigate test failures, raising clear and actionable bugs while working with engineering teams

Requirements

  • You probably have a degree in a STEM subject
  • Experience working at a similar level in a mature Engineering team
  • Technical expertise in designing, building, and scaling automated test frameworks using modern tools (ideally Cypress or Playwright)
  • Demonstrated ability to architect automation solutions across frontend, backend, and APIs
  • Proven track record – you’ve made a demonstrable impact in your previous roles
  • Meticulous – you hold high standards and have an obsessive attention to detail.
Benefits
  • 25 days annual leave
  • Private healthcare
  • Pension scheme
  • Flexible working hours
  • Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
automated test planstest frameworkstest automation infrastructuremanual testingexploratory testingUI/UX verificationautomation solutionsfrontend testingbackend testingAPI testing
Soft Skills
mentoringguidingcollaborationattention to detailhigh standards