Software quality engineer (UK)

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In-Office or Remote
Artificial Intelligence • Software • Generative AI
The leading enterprise generative AI platform
The Role

📐 About this role

With WRITER, you'll be working closely with the product and the engineering team to ship a product that tens of thousands of people rely on every day.

As a Software quality engineer, you’ll be working on key parts of the QA process and defining key quality KPIs and metrics for the product. You'll drive testing efforts and lead our automation strategies, and we'll look to you for leadership on maintaining the highest bar of quality possible for all releases.

🦸🏻‍♀️ Your responsibilities

  • Designing and developing automation frameworks: Creating robust, scalable, and maintainable automated test frameworks from scratch or enhancing existing ones. This often involves proficiency in languages like Typsecript, Python.

  • Performance and load testing: Assessing application performance under various conditions, ensuring reliability and scalability.

  • Creating and maintaining test scripts: Writing automated test scripts for various levels of testing (Integration, API, end-to-end) to validate functionality, performance, and security.

  • Implementing CI/CD integration: Embedding automated tests within Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines to enable continuous testing and rapid feedback loops.

  • Test planning and strategy: Developing comprehensive test plans and strategies, defining test approaches, and identifying appropriate test data.

  • Defect management: Identifying, documenting, prioritizing, and tracking bugs and issues, and collaborating with development teams for timely resolution.

  • Collaborating with development teams: Working closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders throughout the entire software development lifecycle to ensure quality is built in from the start ("shift-left" testing).

  • Mentoring and guiding: Advising developers on unit testing best practices and promoting a culture of quality.

  • Research and innovation: Staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in test automation technology, tools, and methodologies.

  • Data quality testing AI/ML: Ensuring the quality, integrity, and representativeness of training and testing data for AI models 

  • Creating specialized test frameworks and tools tailored for evaluating AI and Machine Learning models, especially for emerging AI technologies like Large Language Models (LLMs).

  • Assessing the quality of AI-written content, identifying errors, inconsistencies, and areas where the AI's output can be improved.

  • Ensuring the content meets high standards and aligns with user expectations and industry guidelines.

⭐️ Is this you?

  • 8+ years of QA engineering experience

  • 5+ years automated testing experience

  • Experience with test automation/hands-on coding using playwright, Typescript, JavaScript.

  • Experience with UI automation frameworks

🍩 Benefits & perks (UK full-time employees)

  • Generous PTO, plus company holidays

  • Comprehensive medical and dental insurance

  • Paid parental leave for all parents (12 weeks)

  • Fertility and family planning support

  • Early-detection cancer testing through Galleri

  • Competitive pension scheme and company contribution

  • Annual work-life stipends for:

    • Home office setup, cell phone, internet

    • Wellness stipend for gym, massage/chiropractor, personal training, etc.

    • Learning and development stipend

  • Company-wide off-sites and team off-sites

  • Competitive compensation and company stock options


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Writer Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Writer and has not been reviewed or approved by Writer.

  • Healthcare Strength Employer-covered medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and FSA are highlighted across official and third-party sources, indicating solid core coverage. These offerings are positioned as a key pillar of total rewards.
  • Parental & Family Support Generous paid parental leave and family medical leave are consistently emphasized, with schedule flexibility for working parents. These policies appear to strengthen work–life support.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Generous PTO, paid holidays, and sick time are prominently featured. This breadth of time off meaningfully adds to overall value.

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The Company
HQ: San Francisco, CA
350 Employees
Year Founded: 2020

What We Do

Writer is the full-stack generative AI platform delivering transformative ROI for the world’s leading enterprises. Its fully integrated solution makes it easy to deploy secure and reliable AI applications and agents that automate mission-critical work. Writer’s suite of development tools is supported by Palmyra – Writer’s state-of-the-art family of LLMs – alongside its industry-leading graph-based RAG and customizable AI guardrails. Hundreds of customers like Accenture, Intuit, L’Oreal, Salesforce, Uber, and Vanguard trust Writer to transform the way they work. Founded in 2020 with offices in San Francisco, New York City, and London, Writer is backed by world-leading investors, including Premji Invest, Radical Ventures, ICONIQ Growth, Insight Partners, Balderton, B Capital, Salesforce Ventures, Adobe Ventures, Citi Ventures, IBM Ventures, WndrCo, and others. Learn more at writer.com.

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