Quality Engineer (Apple)

Job Title: Quality Engineer (Apple)
Location: London (Onsite 1-2 days every two weeks)
Clearance Required: BPSS
Contract Duration: 12th Jan 2026 - 07 April 2026

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Quality Engineer to join our team, supporting software quality assurance activities for Apple-related projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, executing, and maintaining test processes to ensure high-quality software delivery.

Key Responsibilities Test Design & Planning

• Create, maintain, and update comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on software and functional requirements.
• Collaborate with product owners, developers, and business analysts to understand acceptance criteria and ensure complete test coverage.

Testing Execution

• Perform both manual and automated testing across multiple platforms and environments.
• Identify, investigate, and document bugs, defects, and inconsistencies in software behaviour.

Defect Management

• Log and manage defects using industry-standard issue-tracking tools.
• Communicate clearly with development teams to ensure defects are understood, prioritised, and resolved efficiently.

Validation & Regression

• Re-test resolved defects to confirm successful fixes.
• Conduct regression testing to ensure new changes do not negatively impact existing functionality.

Quality Assurance & Standards

• Ensure all software meets defined quality standards, user requirements, and organisational expectations prior to release.
• Participate in continuous improvement of QA processes, tools, and methodologies

Required Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as a Quality Engineer, QA Tester, or similar role.
• Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, processes, and best practices.
• Experience with manual and automated testing tools.
• Familiarity with defect-tracking systems (e.g., JIRA, Azure DevOps).
• Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.