Quality Engineer

Job Description Quality Engineer Permanent  UK-Based -  West Midlands (Hybrid working) SC Clearance Eligible At TXP, quality isn’t an afterthought, it’s built in from day one.We’re looking for a Quality Engineer to join our growing internal engineering capability. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within modern agile teams, influence quality practices end-to-end, and play a key role in delivering secure, high-quality solutions across a variety of technology stacks.If you’re passionate about automation, continuous improvement, and building quality into every stage of delivery, we’d love to hear from you.What you’ll be doing As a Quality Engineer at TXP, you’ll work closely with cross-functional agile teams (typically 4–8 engineers), contributing across the full testing lifecycle. Your role will include:

• Designing, developing and enhancing automated test solutions aligned to agreed standards
• Performing detailed test analysis and design for complex, integrated systems, often in regulated environments
• Applying modern quality practices such as TDD, BDD and risk-based testing
• Supporting CI/CD pipelines and promoting shift-left quality approaches
• Providing assurance and testing across all levels, including: 
  • Unit, Component and Component Integration Testing (CIT)
  • System, Integration and End-to-End (E2E) testing
  • Non-Functional Testing (NFR)
  • Supporting UAT and BAT where required
• Managing test data, artefacts and supporting documentation
• Contributing to business requirements analysis when needed
• Collaborating with developers through pair-programming
• Mentoring and supporting less experienced testing colleagues
• Working in line with TXP’s technical, quality and service standards

You’ll also work alongside peers supporting a wider range of testing initiatives such as automation, performance and penetration testing.What we’re looking for You’ll bring strong experience as a Quality Engineer or Test Automation professional, ideally within agile and enterprise-scale environments. We’re particularly interested in people who can demonstrate:

• Proven experience developing and maintaining automated test suites
• Strong understanding of agile, iterative delivery
• Experience working with Continuous Integration and CI/CD pipelines
• Confidence working to defined policies, standards and quality frameworks
• Ability to prioritise work effectively to meet delivery deadlines
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, coaching mindset

Technical skills & tooling You don’t need experience with everything listed, but exposure to some of the following would be highly beneficial:

• Testing & Automation: JUnit, Playwright, Selenium, Cucumber, Postman
• Non-Functional Testing: Gatling, OWASP ZAP
• DevOps & Platforms: Git / GitLab, Docker, Kubernetes, Azure and/or AWS
• Accessibility: WCAG, WAVE, Axe

About you You’ll be someone who:

• Has a strong track record of delivering high-quality testing outcomes
• Is detail-focused, quality-driven and proactive
• Enjoys working both independently and as part of a collaborative team
• Can juggle multiple priorities with confidence
• Brings energy, enthusiasm and a “can-do” attitude
• Is flexible to travel to customer sites when required

Why TXP? At TXP, you’ll find a people-first consultancy where quality, collaboration and continuous learning genuinely matter. We offer:

• The chance to shape and influence quality practices, not just execute them
• Supportive, high-performing teams who care about doing things the right way
• Opportunities to grow your skills across modern tools, platforms and delivery models
• Meaningful work that delivers real impact for clients and internal teams alike

Benefits: •  25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays). •  An additional day of paid leave for your birthday (or Christmas eve). •  Salary sacrifice, matched employer contributed pension (4%). •  Life assurance (3x). •  Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). •  Private medical insurance through our partner Aviva. •  Cycle to work scheme. •  Corporate eye-care vouchers. •  Access to an independent financial advisor. •  2 x social value days per year to give back to local communities.Grow with us: Work on exciting new projects. If you want to avoid getting stuck with the mundane, you’re in the right place. We work in many sectors with fantastic clients, so you’ll always be working on something exciting and challenging.Career growth – we’ve got you! We recognise that you might have a career path planned out and you might need some support to help you move forward. We’re here to support you and make the most out of your time with us, through challenging work, opportunities to grow and learning and development opportunities.Be part of the TXP growth journey. We are a high growth, fast paced environment. We currently have 200+ employees and work with clients across the UK. Joining TXP means you’ll be part of that.