QA Engineer

Enso Recruitment are proud to be working with a globally recognised organisation operating at the heart of international financial markets, who are now looking to bring a talented QA Engineer into their growing Belfast engineering team. The Opportunity This is a great opportunity for a quality-focused engineer who wants to work on complex, high-impact software at genuine scale. You'll be embedded within an Agile delivery team, contributing to test planning, automation, and continuous quality improvement across a range of products and platforms. It's a role for someone who takes real pride in what gets shipped, embraces a shift-left mindset, and wants to work alongside talented engineers in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to test planning, design, and execution across Agile delivery teams
• Build, maintain, and improve automated test suites covering UI, API, and integration testing
• Work closely with Business Analysts and Developers to define clear acceptance criteria and embed quality from the start
• Execute functional, regression, integration, and exploratory testing activities throughout the development lifecycle
• Identify, document, and track defects through to resolution
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and automated quality gates
• Apply AI-assisted testing tools to improve test design, automation coverage, and overall productivity
• Monitor test results and provide clear, actionable reporting on quality metrics and progress
• Support performance and non-functional testing activities
• Champion quality best practices and contribute to continuous improvement across the team About You
• 2-5 years' experience in software testing and quality assurance within a fast-paced environment
• Hands-on experience with UI automation tools such as Playwright, Cypress, or Selenium
• Proficient in Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, or a similar scripting language
• Solid understanding of API testing concepts and tools
• Familiar with CI/CD pipelines and source control platforms such as GitLab, TeamCity, or Jenkins
• Experienced with test management and defect tracking tools such as Jira and Zephyr
• Comfortable writing and maintaining test cases, test plans, and test evidence to a high standard
• A proactive learner who takes ownership of their work and champions quality across the team
• Strong communicator, able to collaborate effectively across cross-functional and global teams
• Experience using AI-assisted tooling to support testing, automation, and troubleshooting Benefits
• Hybrid working
• Discretionary bonus
• Pension
• Private healthcare
• Ongoing learning and support To find out more about this opportunity, hit Apply or reach out to a member of the Enso Recruitment team today!✉️📞