What you'll be doing

Future's Technology team contributes in our success, driving innovation across our digital publishing platforms, including our flagship Vanilla platform, which powers 40+ major brands such as TechRadar, PC Gamer, and FourFourTwo.

We're looking for a QA Engineer to join our collaborative team. Reporting to the QA Lead, you'll work with QA colleagues, Developers, and Product Owners to perform manual testing across a range of projects. Your work will focus on testing site migrations to Vanilla, validating new features, and confirming bug fixes as part of our regular release cycle.

You'll also support testing of non-functional requirements like performance, accessibility, and load. Familiarity with test automation is a plus, as you'll help maintain our automated test suite and contribute to ongoing improvements.

Experience that will put you ahead of the curve

• Experience with QA tools and techniques
• Experience working with web technologies
• Understanding of Agile processes
• Knowledge of test automation (Cypress/Playwright)
• Ability to communicate with various stakeholders
• Experience with tools such as Jira, Chrome Dev Tools, Postman
• Hunger to learn and passionate about testing

What's in it for you

The expected range for this role is £35,000 - £45,000

This is a Hybrid role from our Bath Office, working three days from the office, two from home

… Plus more great perks, which include;

• Uncapped leave, because we trust you to manage your workload and time
• When we hit our targets, enjoy a share of our profits with a bonus
• Refer a friend and get rewarded when they join Future
• Wellbeing support with access to our Colleague Assistant Programmes
• Opportunity to purchase shares in Future, with our Share Incentive Plan

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Who are we…

We're Future, the global leader in specialist media. With over 3,000 employees working across 200+ media brands, Future is a prime destination for passionate people worldwide looking to consume trusted, expert content that educates and inspires action - both online and off - through our specialist websites, magazines, events, newsletters, podcasts and social spaces.

We've got ambitious plans that further build on our growth momentum and unlock new opportunities – and we're looking for driven people who want to be a part of it!

Our Future, Our Responsibility - Inclusion and Diversity at Future

We embrace and celebrate diversity, making it part of who we are.

Different perspectives spark ideas, fuel creativity, and push us to innovate. That's why we're building a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.

When it comes to hiring, we keep it fair and inclusive, welcoming talent from every walk of life. It's not just about what you bring to the table — it's about making sure the table has room for everyone.

Because a diverse team isn't just good for business. It's the Future.

Please let us know if you need any reasonable adjustments made so we can give you the best experience!

Find out more about Our Future, Our Responsibility on our website.

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