Social network you want to login/join with:
We have a fantastic opportunity to join the Technology Engineering team at Greggs as a QA Engineer to drive innovative, greenfield products that enhance both digital and in-store experiences.
Working in an agile, cross-functional team, you'll help to ensure the quality and safe delivery of scalable, secure platforms supporting key digital solutions like click & collect, retail systems, and digital order fulfilment ensuring a seamless experience for millions of customers daily.
We can offer you:
25 days (5 weeks) annual leave, pro-rated, increasing with service(in addition to bank holidays), plus 1 additional floating day
Management Bonus Scheme which is worth up to 10% of your salary
Profit share: We want everyone to share in the success of the business, so we distribute 10% of our profits to all our colleagues whohave at least 6-month service, or more, each year
Private Medical Insurance which is free for you and subsidised for your dependants
Permanent Health Insurance which is a replacement income scheme
You will automatically join our Greggs pension scheme which is a fantastic way to save for your retirement and allows you to benefit from employer contributions and tax advantages
Defined contribution management pension scheme
Death in service benefit which provides a lump-sum payment equal to 4 times your year’s salary
Colleague discount, up to 50% off our own-produced products
Share save schemes that let you buy discounted Greggs shares, by saving a set amount of money over a fixed time, to have an even bigger share of our profits
Career progression and learning and development
Employee Assistance Programme; A free, confidential helpline, offering advice and support with financial, relationship, work-relatedand wellbeing issues, 24 hours a day, 365daysa year. Including a mobile app providing a range of wellness content on physical, mental, social,andfinancial wellbeing
Perks and savings, such as digital gift card discounts, online cashback, in-store and online couponsand lifestyle offers
Cycle to Work scheme
A company who cares about our communities; the environment and being a better business! Click here to read about
Colleague Networks – internal groups where colleagues and their allies can share their own experiences, offer feedback on the way we do things at Greggs, andprovide support to one another
About the role
* This is a full-time role, however flexibility in this will be considered
* We know that having a work-life balance is important, so we offer our colleagues as much flexibility as possible in line with the needs of their role
* The base location for this role is Newcastle Upon Tyne
What you'll do
* Collaborate with cross-functional squad members to define and refine acceptance criteria and test scenarios.
* Design, implement, and maintain automated and manual test suites for front-end, and API layers.
* Write and maintain robust, reusable test scripts for functional, regression, and integration testing.
* Conduct exploratory, performance, and accessibility testing across multiple environments.
* Integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines to enable fast feedback and continuous delivery.
* Participate in agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
* Advocate for quality throughout the product lifecycle, identifying risks and opportunities for improvement.
* Monitor and report on test coverage, defects, and release readiness – utilise test data to build comprehensive reports to help continuous improvement.
* Support the squad in troubleshooting and reproducing issues found in production.
* Maintain awareness of the changing security landscape, always considering levels of risk and promote the importance of following security best practices
* Stay up to date on emerging test technologies, frameworks and industry trends to drive test efficiencies and advancements within the team
About you
You'll fit right into this role if you have:
* 2+ years of experience in both manual and automation software testing or QA engineering.
* Experience writing and maintaining automated test scripts using tools like Cypress, or Selenium IDE.
* Proficiency in API testing tools ( Postman).
* Experience in AI LLMs such as ChatGPT and Claude to support
* Familiarity with CI/CD tools ( Azure DevOps).
* Solid knowledge of testing principles, defect tracking, and test case management.
* Experience in accessibility and performance testing.
* Experience of cloud platforms ( Azure).
* Good understanding of agile methodologies and working in digital product squads.
* Good knowledge of the full software delivery life cycle, working closely with engineers to drive efficiencies.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
It's not essential, but we'd love to hear if you have the following:
* Hands-on experience with Flutter test automation.
* Experience testing mobile applications (iOS/Android).
* Understanding of cost management principles when working with cloud services.
* Experience working with logging and monitoring tools to ensure reliability of services within a distributed system.
About Greggs
Here at Greggs, we love what we do, and we have fun! What makes Greggs so special is our culture – the way we are, the way we behave and the way we support each other. We're hard-working, but above all else we're family; and it doesn't matter who you are, where you're from or what your favourite bake is, we’d love you to join us! We want everyone to feel welcome at Greggs and our colleagues to be able to be themselves at work, whatever their background, preferences, or views.
#J-18808-Ljbffr