QA Engineer (£50k) at Openr

Job Title

QA Engineer

Salary

£50k

Company Description

Openr - VC-backed hospitality tech startup supported by Azzurri Group and Octopus Ventures

Job Description

As the first dedicated QA Engineer at Openr, you will take full ownership of quality for a platform serving 1,500+ venues. You'll balance immediate manual testing to stabilize existing systems with the strategic architectural design of a long-term automation framework, ensuring seamless data integration across major delivery and EPOS platforms.

Location

London, UK

Why this role is remarkable

• Founding QA opportunity to build a testing function from scratch and choose your own tooling and roadmap.
• Backed by industry giants like Azzurri Group and Octopus Ventures following a significant recent funding round.
• Direct influence on architectural decisions within a high-performing engineering team of 5-6 talented developers.

What you will do

• Design and maintain a robust test automation framework from the ground up using Cypress and TypeScript.
• Perform rigorous exploratory and manual testing to identify bottlenecks and stabilize the existing multi-project system.
• Collaborate with product and engineering teams to define clear acceptance criteria and evolve high-quality delivery standards.

The ideal candidate

• 3-4 years of QA experience with a strong track record in manual, regression, and exploratory testing.
• Expert-level hands-on coding abilities in TypeScript specifically for building automation suites with Cypress.
• Technical proficiency in SQL for data validation and experience testing serverless AWS/Node.js cloud architectures.