QA Engineer Playwright Contract Remote Inside IR35

We are hiring 4 QA Engineers to move fast, test hard and help ship quality software.

We need hands-on QA Engineers who can plug into agile teams quickly, use AI to speed up testing, and own quality from acceptance criteria through to release sign-off.

• Start: ASAP
• Initial contract: 2 months
• Expected run: Mid-November 2026 to at least 31 January 2027
• Day rate: £400
• Location: Fully remote, UK only
• Hours: 9:30am-5:30pm UK time, with flexibility around 9:00am-5:00pm; you must cover the core UK GMT working day
• Engagement: Inside IR35

The role

We're entering a busy delivery period and need QA Engineers who can make an impact quickly.

You'll work in an agile team, test features against acceptance criteria, find the issues that matter, verify fixes and help get releases over the line.

What you'll do

• Own QA end to end in an AI-enabled workflow.
• Use AI to turn requirements into test cases, support regression and functional testing, and produce test documentation, defect reports and sign-off notes.
• Test user stories against acceptance criteria in sprints or "drops".
• Run functional, exploratory and regression testing across web application features.
• Build and run AI-assisted regression suites to increase coverage and accelerate releases.
• Raise clear, reproducible defects, track them and verify fixes.
• Test APIs, integrations and data flows between the CRM and third-party systems.

What you must have

You'll be a strong fit if you can do these things:

• Use of Playwright and Cypress.
• Use of Claude for agentic testing.
• Use AI-enabled or AI-assisted regression testing tools and approaches.
• Write and maintain solid automation with modern tooling.
• Work comfortably in Linear regression testing.
• Get productive fast with minimal onboarding.
• Communicate clearly and raise defects, risks and requirement gaps without hesitation.
• Financial services, fintech or CRM experience.
• Experience testing integrations, APIs, data migration or infrastructure.
• Experience supporting release readiness and sign-off.

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