QA Engineer

About Us

Hello, we’re Red Engine, the team behind the award-winning global brands Flight Club and Electric Shuffle. We're obsessed with disrupting the hospitality industry by creating and delivering the best possible experiences, taking traditional pastimes and reinventing them in a spectacular setting.

We do things a little differently here, everything you see when you visit one of our venues, is done in-house, from interior design to gaming and technology. We’re passionate and friendly, who work hard, but make the most of celebrating the wins along the way. We get stuck in, and we support each other, with a warm and embracing culture.

With a total of 18 incredible venues throughout the UK, we have ambitious plans and are never standing still, always looking for ways to innovate and improve.

The Job

We are looking for an experienced QA Engineer with a methodical approach to join our technology team. To be successful in the role you should be able to use your experience to build bespoke and thorough test processes to ensure we maintain quality and performance of our web sites.

The role requires experience of developing, executing and maintaining functional test procedures for both the back end and front end software. A successful candidate will have the experience to manage the full testing lifecycle, from development of manual and automated tests, from smoke tests through to full regression testing. The role will work closely with the web development team to maintain software quality as we expand our estate globally.

This role is based at our Islington HQ in London ( 4 days per week, Thursday from home) & reporting to the Technical Support Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain test plans, test cases, and test scripts for our web-based applications
• Perform functional, regression, usability, and performance testing
• Develop and maintain automated test suites using industry-standard tools and frameworks (e.g., Selenium).
• Collaborate closely with our developers & product managers, to ensure comprehensive test coverage
• Identify, document, and track bugs or issues, ensuring timely resolution
• Contribute to the improvement of QA processes and best practices
• Build, document and execute bespoke and thorough test frameworks for our key web sites
• Investigate test failures to isolate and report repeatable defects to the dev team
• Develop new tests for new features and improve existing test coverage
• Manage the test schedule in a busy development pipeline
  
  

To Be Successful In This Role, You'll

• Have a good understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Typescript, C#, Blazor and debugging tools
• Be familiar with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
• Have strong problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Be enthusiastic, driven and meticulous
• Have the ability to produce clean, modular and maintainable code
• Have strong unit and integration testing with frameworks like Jest & Cypress
• Have experience with browser automation and UI testing frameworks e.g. Selenium
• Demonstrate a good understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Typescript, C# and Blazor
• Have experience in a simiilar role, working in an agile development environment
• Have a track record in being able to deliver project work on time and to the desired quality
• Be a strong problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail
  
  

What You'll Get

Competitive pay

• Annual bonus
• 33 days annual leave inclusive of Bank Holidays
• Fusion working (our team are regularly in our venues, working collaboratively in our bright offices in Angel, or focusing on individual projects with work from home Thursdays)
• Staff discount in all venues (50% off Sunday, Monday, 25% off Tuesday – Saturday, and free game hire)
• Private healthcare
• Regular team socials and weekly lunch in venue
• Monthly learning and development classes, quarterly teambuilding events
• Summer and Christmas socials
• Help @ hand 24/7 health support
• Free access to therapy, nutritionists, and physiotherapists
  
  

Here at Red Engine, we believe our success begins and ends with our people. We are committed to a diverse culture where all our team feel respected and included. We acknowledge the power that a diverse set of beliefs and perspectives can bring, and that a variety of voices strengthens our team, enhances creativity, and drives innovation. We welcome applications from candidates of all identities, including individuals of different races, ethnicities, genders and sexual orientations. If you're passionate about contributing to a culture of inclusion and collaboration, please apply.