We are looking for a Principal QA Engineer to shape the technical foundations of quality across Pharmacy2U's technology landscape. This role involves designing and owning modern automation frameworks, setting standards, and enabling teams to deliver high-quality software at scale. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience building automation frameworks for modern web, mobile, and API platforms, with a strong understanding of modern testing strategies and service-based architectures.
Requirements
- Designing and implementing automation frameworks across web, mobile, app, and API layers
- Building and evolving performance testing practices using k6
- Defining coding standards, contribution guidelines, and reusable patterns
- Integrating automation and quality checks into CI/CD pipelines
- Exploring and introducing AI-assisted testing and development approaches
- Partnering with engineering teams to support strong unit and integration testing practices
- Introducing accessibility testing practices and automated accessibility checks into testing workflows
- Influencing how quality is measured in production through observability, monitoring, and meaningful release health signals
- Investigating complex issues across services, integrations, and environments
- Providing technical mentorship to QA Engineers and developers
- Helping shape quality gates and automated feedback loops
- Contributing actively to the QA Guild and Communities of Practice
Benefits
- Competitive contributory pension
- Occupational sick pay
- Long-service awards and refer-a-friend bonuses
- Professional registration fees covered
- Cycle to Work and Green Car schemes
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- Flexible hybrid working
- Private healthcare insurance at discounted rates
- Employee Assistance Programme and in-house mental health support
- Access to discounted gym memberships via Blue Light Card and benefits schemes
- Regular health and wellbeing initiatives
- 25 daysā annual leave, increasing with service
- Buy and sell holiday scheme
- Blue Light Card and employee discount platform
- Exclusive discounts at The Springs, Leeds
- 25% off health & beauty purchases
- 25% off Pharmacy2U Private Online Doctor services
