QA Engineer

Seat Unique; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A premium ticketing marketplace in Westminster is seeking a passionate QA Engineer. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of experience in manual testing and API testing using tools like Postman. You will ensure high quality software delivery, manage testing processes, and work within an Agile team. The position offers competitive salary up to £32K and benefits including a dynamic work environment and access to VIP experiences at live events.

Benefits

Fun and dynamic working environment

Access to VIP experiences at live events

Quarterly incentive programme

Development programme

Pension and cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of commercial QA experience.
• Experience with manual testing and API testing.
• Structured QA approach within Agile teams.

Responsibilities

• Ensure delivery of high-quality software in a collaborative environment.
• Manage the defect tracking lifecycle.
• Design and manage manual test suites for web applications and APIs.

Skills

Manual testing of web applications

API testing with Postman

Agile methodologies

Problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills

Tools

Postman

QA automation tools

Job description

Seat Unique is dedicated to helping fans get VIP access to the best sports, music and cultural events. We’re proud to be the premium ticketing marketplace working with some of the biggest and most prestigious clubs & venues including the Welsh Rugby Union, Yorkshire Cricket, Hampshire Cricket and York Racecourse.

We are experts in digital transformation. We provide clubs and venues with the technology that brings all aspects of the hospitality booking process online, improving the customer experience and giving fans 24 / 7 access to premium experiences.

Our brand partnerships have grown significantly over the past six months. We now exclusively power hospitality and premium ticket sales through 24 direct partnerships, and work officially with hundreds more.

Following the launch of our website in September 2019, we have received significant investment in our business. We are backed by former Wales and Lions captain Sam Warburton OBE (Brand Ambassador), and England Rugby Union legend Sir Clive Woodward OBE (Board Advisor), and since October 2022, Wales and Ospreys winger George North (Brand Ambassador)

We are looking for a passionate and talented QA Engineer to help ensure that we provide the best experience for our customers. You should have a minimum of 2 years commercial experience, a positive attitude, and a passion for delivering high quality user experiences using modern QA best practices and tools.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the delivery of high quality software in a collaborative team environment
• Take ownership of product quality controls and metrics
• Design, build and manage manual test suites for web applications and APIsli>
• Exploratory testing in the product release cycle
• Finding ways to automate and expedite the QA process
• Manage the defect tracking life cycleli>
• Communicate effectively with other team members

Requirements

• Extensive experience testing web applications manually
• API testing with Postman or similar tools
• Structured approach to QA within an Agile team environment
• Experience setting up effective testing processes and workflowsli>
• Using modern tools to support the testing process
• Interest in using tools to automate the testing process
• Energy and passion for what you do
• Strong communication, critical thinking, creative problem-solving, interpersonal and analytical skills
• Agile, cross-functional and empowered team background

Bonus Skills

• Becoming part of a passionate and fast-growing company
• Access to a share options scheme
• Monthly incentive programme
• Development programme
• Pension and cycle to work scheme
• Fun and dynamic working environment
• Access to VIP experiences at live events

Benefits

• Becoming part of a passionate and fast-growing company
• Fun and dynamic working environment
• Access to VIP experiences at live events
• Salary up to £32K (based on experience)
• Quarterly incentive programme
• EMI scheme
• Development programme
• Pension and cycle to work scheme