Senior QA Analyst

Glasswall

. Champion test automation and shift-left practices across the organisation .

Posted 9/24/2026full-timeLondon • United KingdomSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in test automation, including the design and implementation of automated testing frameworks and strategies. Proficient in collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance software quality and integrate testing within CI/CD pipelines.

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Test Automation StrategyC# Development and ScriptingCI/CD Integration with AzureAgile MethodologiesPerformance and Load Testing

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Hard Skills

Test AutomationAutomated Testing FrameworksPerformance TestingLoad TestingSecurity TestingC# ScriptingAPI-Level TestingExploratory TestingDebuggingTroubleshooting

Soft Skills

CollaborationMentoringCommunication

Tools & Technologies

Azure CI/CDPlaywrightBug Tracking ToolsCommand-Line ToolsMicroservices

Industry Keywords

Shift-Left PracticesTest PyramidContinuous DeliveryAgile TeamsAI-Assisted Tools

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureCloudC++

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Champion test automation and shift-left practices across the organisation
Help define and evolve organisation-wide QA standards
Design and implement automated test tooling, processes, and scripts for functional and non-functional testing
Establish performance baselines
Own the automation strategy for a product area
Analyse current practices and identify automation opportunities
Migrate manual tests to automated solutions
Author and maintain test cases
Conduct exploratory testing
Report defects with clear reproduction steps and outcomes in the bug tracking tool
Collaborate with developers to promote best practices and build efficiently testable code
Provide feedback on code quality
Work with DevOps engineers to integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines
Establish test execution strategies at scale
Apply AI-assisted tools to improve test efficiency, coverage, and reliability
Analyse test results, identify trends, and provide actionable stakeholder insights
Work with product owners to refine and prioritise quality work in the backlog
Mentor and coach QA engineers and developers in testing practices, automation design, and framework usage
Document processes and best practices to grow automation capability across the team
Work across a cloud, microservice-based platform and a lower-level engine with command-line tools, libraries, and file processing

Requirements

What you’ll need

Able to shape and balance the test pyramid as products evolve
Experience defining approaches to TDD/BDD and non-functional testing, including performance, load, and security
Strong focus on test automation for libraries, CLIs, or daemons
Capable of designing, building, and maintaining testing frameworks from scratch
Development, testing, and scripting experience with a C# codebase
Experience in an Agile or AI-native team
Experience driving in-sprint test case development and exploratory testing
Strong understanding of DevOps principles and continuous delivery
Experience with Azure CI/CD pipelines and repositories
Experience integrating automated testing with CI/CD
Experience building, deploying, and testing in cloud environments
Able to communicate test strategy and risk to non-technical stakeholders
Passion for software quality, shift-left practices, and shortening feedback loops
Demonstrable interest in continuous improvement
Experience with Playwright or similar frameworks is beneficial
Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills are beneficial
Exposure to API-level testing or low-level C/C++ library testing is beneficial
Successful candidate must live in the United Kingdom
Comfortable working from home with some meetings in the London office

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary and incentives package
Flexible working hours
Flexible and remote working options with hybrid working from the Central London office
Office travel and incidental WFH expense coverage
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Private Medical Insurance including mental health support and cancer care
Enhanced sick pay
Company sponsored life, critical illness, and income protection insurance
Contributory pension scheme
Access to salary sacrifice benefits such as Cycle to Work and Tech Schemes
Work-life balance support
Inclusive workplace and employee organisational health initiatives