QA Engineer – FTC

Purplebricks

QA Engineer ensuring product quality at Purplebricks, utilizing agile practices and mentoring junior team members. Focused on manual testing and exploratory QA strategies.

Posted 7/20/2026contractRemote • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 £300 per dayWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in manual and exploratory testing for web and mobile applications, with a strong focus on creating and maintaining test plans and acceptance criteria. Proven ability to mentor junior QA engineers and contribute to the continuous improvement of QA practices and processes.

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Manual TestingExploratory TestingTest Plan CreationAgile Development EnvironmentMentoring Junior Engineers

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Hard Skills

Quality EngineeringAcceptance Criteria WritingFunctional TestingAPI TestingLoad Testing

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaborationTenacityProblem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

Testing ToolsAutomation ToolsAI Tooling

Industry Keywords

Continuous ImprovementRisk ManagementWeb ApplicationsMobile Applications

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own the test strategy for your squad — defining what to test, how, and when, with a strong focus on manual and exploratory testing.
Plan and run exploratory and scripted testing across web and mobile applications.
Create and maintain test plans, ensuring coverage matches the risk profile of what's being shipped.
Spot opportunities to introduce lightweight automation or AI tooling where it would genuinely save time — but the bar for adding it is high, and most testing remains manual and exploratory.
Partner with developers, designers and the product manager from planning through release — writing clear acceptance criteria and surfacing risks early.
Mentor and support more junior QA engineers, raising the quality bar across the engineering team.
Contribute to continuous improvement of our QA practices, tools and processes.

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years' experience in a quality engineering or assurance role.
Understanding of an agile development environment.
Keen to contribute to improving tooling, practices and process.
Confident in communicating with developers, designers, and with business owners.
Capable of writing acceptance criteria that can be understood by all roles.
Testing web and mobile apps.
Exploratory testing.
Creating and maintaining test plans.
Interested in exploring new technologies and techniques.
Tenacious with an enquiring mind!
Experience or exposure to a wide range of testing tools across functional, API and load testing.
Experience mentoring or supporting more junior engineers.

Benefits

Comp & perks

🌐 Worldwide ❌ Jobs You've Hidden ⭐️ Saved Jobs ✅ Applied Jobs ✉️ Email Alerts 👤 Account Purplebricks Website LinkedIn All Job Openings 501 - 1000 employees 🏠 Real Estate Real Estate Purplebricks is an online estate agency and property services company that helps homeowners sell, buy, let and mortgage properties through a combination of local agent expertise and a digital platform. It offers fixed-fee selling packages, property listings on major portals, professional valuations, photography, 24/7 tracking of viewings and offers via an app, and optional add-ons like hosted viewings and enhanced marketing. The service targets cost-conscious consumers in the UK, promoting savings versus traditional high-street agents while also providing landlord letting packages and mortgage advice. QA Engineer – FTC Job not on LinkedIn 🔥 22 minutes ago 🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote 💵 £300 / year ⏳ Contract/Temporary 🟡 Mid-level 🟠 Senior 🔧 QA Engineer (Quality Assurance) Apply Now Find Hiring Managers Customize resume + cover letter Report problem ☆ Save ☑️ Mark as applied ❌ Hide 📋 Description
Own the test strategy for your squad — defining what to test, how, and when, with a strong focus on manual and exploratory testing.
Plan and run exploratory and scripted testing across web and mobile applications.
Create and maintain test plans, ensuring coverage matches the risk profile of what's being shipped.
Spot opportunities to introduce lightweight automation or AI tooling where it would genuinely save time — but the bar for adding it is high, and most testing remains manual and exploratory.
Partner with developers, designers and the product manager from planning through release — writing clear acceptance criteria and surfacing risks early.
Mentor and support more junior QA engineers, raising the quality bar across the engineering team.
Contribute to continuous improvement of our QA practices, tools and processes. 🎯 Requirements
5+ years' experience in a quality engineering or assurance role.
Understanding of an agile development environment.
Keen to contribute to improving tooling, practices and process.
Confident in communicating with developers, designers, and with business owners.
Capable of writing acceptance criteria that can be understood by all roles.
Testing web and mobile apps.
Exploratory testing.
Creating and maintaining test plans.
Interested in exploring new technologies and techniques.
Tenacious with an enquiring mind!
Experience or exposure to a wide range of testing tools across functional, API and load testing.
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