Senior QA Test Engineer

Computer Futures; Taunton; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Computer Futures is seeking a Senior QA Test Engineer for a remote role open to UK-based candidates, with a preference for Southwest specialists. You will join a very small team where your decisions directly shape the product and our client's future.

Key skills include manual and proactive testing, automation using Selenium/Playwright with JavaScript, JMeter performance testing, SQL expertise, and strong independent contributor experience in a lean environment.

Qualifications

• Manual testing to validate product quality.
• Proactive testing to identify defects and usability issues via exploratory testing.
• Experience with automation testing using Selenium/Playwright and JavaScript.
• Ability to run JMeter for performance/load testing.
• Strong SQL database skills for data verification and validation.
• Experience in small teams or as an individual contributor driving QA improvements.
• Desirable Linux server experience for debugging and logs.

Skills

Manual Testing

Proactive Testing

SQL database expertise

Small Team / Individual Contributor

Linux Server Experience

Tools

Selenium

Playwright

JMeter

JavaScript

Job description

We're working with a client to appoint a Senior QA Test Engineer. This is a remote role for UK-based candidates (with a preference for the Southwest-based specialists), joining a very small team where your decisions directly shape the product and our client's future.

Key Skills and Experience

Senior QA Test Engineer - Remote (UK)

We're working with a client to appoint a Senior QA Test Engineer. This is a remote role for UK-based candidates (with a preference for the Southwest-based specialists), joining a very small team where your decisions directly shape the product and our client's future.

• Manual Testing
• Proactive Testing - Actively seeking out defects and usability issues through exploratory testing rather than waiting for issues to surface.
• Automation Testing (Selenium/Playwright with JavaScript)
• JMeter Performance and Load Testing
• SQL database expertise
• Small Team / Individual Contributor Experience - Working independently, collaborating closely with developers, and driving QA process improvements within a lean organisation.
• Linux Server Experience desirable - looking at and finding backogs

The company CANNOT provide visa sponsorship, so only candidates with valid long-term right to work will be considered