QA Engineer
Bromford Flagship LivewestQA Engineer
About the role
Do you enjoy building robust automation frameworks that improve software quality at scale? Are you confident working across APIs, web, and cloud platforms to deliver high-quality solutions? Do you want to be part of a team that's shaping a culture of quality and continuous improvement?
As a QA Engineer, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality software by working closely with the QA Engineering Manager and wider technology teams. You'll be part of a collaborative, in-house QA function, contributing to testing across modern cloud-based platforms.
Your focus will be on automation-first testing, ensuring quality across the full technology stack—from web and mobile to APIs.
Key details
- Location: Negotiable - Tewkesbury, Norwich, Exeter
- Hours: Full Time - 37 hours per week, Mon-Fri
- Contract: Permanent
Responsibilities
- Design and execute test plans and test cases based on product and technical requirements
- Perform both manual and automated testing across web, mobile, and API layers
- Build and maintain scalable automation frameworks
- Support functional, regression, integration, and performance testing
- Run performance and load testing, analyse results, and identify optimisation opportunities
- Log, track, and prioritise defects, ensuring timely resolution
- Embed testing in CI/CD pipelines and promote best QA practices
- Collaborate closely with developers, product teams, and DevOps
- Drive continuous improvement and innovation in QA processes
Required experience
- Experience in a QA role with test automation
- Knowledge of CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or GitHub
- Hands-on experience with API testing tools (e.g. Postman)
- Programming/scripting knowledge in at least one language (Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, or C#)
- Understanding of performance testing tools (e.g. JMeter, Gatling, or similar)
Desirable
- ISTQB or similar QA certification
- Cloud certifications (AWS / Azure)
What we offer
- Competitive salary
- 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (increasing to 28 days after 5 years service)
- Deep understanding of Dynamics 365 and enterprise systems
- Experience maintaining advanced automation frameworks
- Exposure to DevOps and Agile ways of working
- Opportunity to explore AI and prompt engineering in QA
- A chance to influence and shape quality culture across the organisation
How to apply
To apply please click "apply online" below. You will be asked to attach your CV (in MS Word or PDF format) and provide a supporting statement, outlining why you're the right person for the job.
Important information
- Closing Date: 10th July 2026 (Midnight)
- First Interview Date: TBC - Please note that shortlisted candidates will be invited to complete an initial online test. Successful candidates will then be invited to an interview via MS Teams, with further successful candidates invited to an in-person interview.
About us
Here at Bromford Flagship Livewest, we create communities where people can put down roots, feel secure, and thrive. We let and maintain over 80,000 homes across east, central and south west England, and plan to deliver 2,000 new homes each year for the next 30 years. Joining our teams means embarking on a career where you are part of something bigger, where work matters, and where individuals are valued and developed.
About Bromford Flagship Livewest
Bromford Flagship LiveWest (BFL) is a housing association operating in England, formed through the merger of Bromford Flagship and LiveWest on 29 January 2026. It owns and manages approximately 120,000 homes across east, central and south west England and serves around 300,000 customers, and it develops and lets affordable, shared ownership and private sale homes. BFL is the group parent, with Bromford, Flagship and LiveWest continuing to operate as landlords and employers.
Interested in this role?
Apply now to join Bromford Flagship Livewest.