QA Analyst

About Us

Snappy Shopper is the market leader in the growing Q-commerce convenience grocery sector, worth £41b in the UK. In addition to our independent retailers, we serve most of the major convenience store players, including Spar, Nisa, Premier and Booker.

Snappy exists to enable local high street businesses to serve their customers online so that local communities thrive, and revenue stays local. Retailers have seen revenue uplifts of between £5k and £120k per month, making the platform mission critical to local business.

Our location

We are a Scottish start-up with 120 colleagues based around the UK with offices in Dundee and Edinburgh.

This role will be based in our Dundee office in the City Quay on a full-time basis.

About the team

Our technical team build and maintain our applications and systems. With a focus on the customer and the retailer, this team encompasses the breadth of our tech team: from back-end to front, specific app teams and even our servers. They face out to the rest of the business and our customers.

About the Role

Our QA Analysts ensure that all of our web and mobile applications function as expected and meet both customer and colleague demands. The duties of the QA Analyst include, but are not limited to:

• Carrying out tests across several mobile and web applications, writing and maintaining automated tests where possible (written in JS using Cypress)
• Completing feature and repression testing for projects
• Executing performance usability testing
• Validating databases and test API’s where necessary
• Replicating bugs reported by users and provide debugging information
• Getting involved in the software development lifecycle early to implement Shift Left Testing
• Documenting bugs in Jira
• Liaising with 3^rd party integrators and internal stakeholders to ensure new functionality works effectively.

About You

To excel in this role, you’ll need to be/have:

• Experience of mobile and web testing
• Knowledge of REST API’s and Open API specs
• Ability to use tools like Postman, Browerstack and Android Device Bridge.
• Familiarity with database editing using SQL viewing tools
• Ability to work with both internal and external stakeholders
• Confidence creating effective technical documentation.

Ideally, you’ll also

• Have experience in Appium or XCUI automation
• Understand EPOS integrations or similar subject areas in the retail sector

Who you are is as important to us as what you can do. Do these values and behaviours sound like something that would come naturally for you?

• Community: you’ll thrive working in a mixed and diverse team
• Be Snappy: you’ll work at pace, whilst working on numerous initiatives
• Breaking Barriers: you’ll thrive trying and learning new things
• Craic on: you accept that not everything goes as planned but you’ll learn things as you move on

What’s in it for you

At Snappy, we’re all about Community—inside and out, and that extends to how we support and develop our people.

Joining a high-growth tech scale-up is a whole new adventure. As we scale, so will your career. You’ll get hands-on experience applying your skills in real-time, working on projects that directly impact local businesses and the communities they serve.

Office Working

This is an office-based role working from our Dundee office.

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Applying

Don’t forget to include a cover note that tells us why you are interested in the role and shares more about who you are and what matters to you.