Junior QA Engineer - Mentored Path to Automation

G.Digital; Leeds; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured mentoring

Growth path

Supportive environment

Job summary

G.Digital in Leeds is seeking a Junior QA Engineer with 0-2 years of experience to grow into the role with structured support and mentoring. You’ll develop a genuine passion for software quality and start by learning both manual and automated testing fundamentals.

No long list of tools is required initially; you’ll be guided to learn Playwright, Selenium, or similar tools as you progress, with a clear path toward mid- or senior-level testing roles within the team.

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in software testing and quality.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Exposure to testing is a bonus but not essential.
• Willingness to learn tools like Playwright, Selenium as you go.

Responsibilities

• Learning automation and manual testing fundamentals and how to write clear, effective test cases
• Getting hands‑on exposure to automated testing tools and frameworks
• Working closely with developers to understand features before they ship
• Raising and tracking bugs, and helping the team improve quality as you go
• Building real skills in a supportive environment, not just ticking boxes

Skills

Curiosity

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Tools

Playwright

Selenium

Job description

G.Digital in Leeds is seeking a Junior QA Engineer with 0-2 years of experience to grow into the role with structured support and mentoring. You’ll develop a genuine passion for software quality and start by learning both manual and automated testing fundamentals.

No long list of tools is required initially; you’ll be guided to learn Playwright, Selenium, or similar tools as you progress, with a clear path toward mid- or senior-level testing roles within the team.