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Senior QA Engineer -Location: Remote (UK-based) Salary: £50 - £65k - Full-time | PermanentAbout usPraetura Group was founded to provide growing and ambitious companies the funding they need to succeed. By bringing a diverse range of financial services together, we can support businesses as they scale, and their funding requirements change.At Praetura, we know it takes more than just capital to build a great business. It takes funding on the right terms, with the support of people who’ve been there before. And that’s what we try to provide - more than money.Our TeamWe have our own web-based platform, developed in-house and used to manage business lending operations. The platform is built with .NET (C#) on the backend and React on the frontend, hosted in AWS and handling workflows that include external integrations, data pipelines, batch processing, and partner APIs.We're transitioning from a fully offshore model to a hybrid delivery team. As part of that, we're hiring a small group of experienced UK-based developers to take deeper ownership of delivery, quality, and technical standards.We operate in a regulated sector where security, auditability, and data integrity are non-negotiable. At the same time, we avoid unnecessary overhead — processes exist to support delivery, not get in the way. What You'll Be DoingPlanning and executing thorough manual testing of new features and changesCreating and maintaining comprehensive test cases for complex financial workflowsPerforming regression testing to ensure system stability across releasesEstablishing clear quality standards and driving adoption across the teamVerifying requirements are met and user journeys function as expectedWorking closely with developers to identify, document, and reproduce issuesTracking defects through to resolution and verifying fixesValidating system integrations with third-party services and data providersCollaborating with our offshore team — strong communication is essentialSupporting UAT processes and stakeholder sign-off for releasesOur TechnologyWeb application built with React/Material UI frontend and .NET backendComplex financial workflows and business rule implementationGraphQL & REST APIsPostgreSQL database on AWSThird-party integrations and data feedsJira for defect tracking and test managementGitLab for version controlDataDog for monitoring and alertingWhat We're Looking ForSubstantial experience in manual QA testing for web applicationsStrong attention to detail with a methodical approach to testingExperience testing complex business workflows, particularly in financial or regulated environmentsAbility to think critically about how users interact with systemsExcellent communication skills for defect reporting and requirement clarificationComfortable working independently in a remote-first environmentExperience working with distributed or offshore teamsFamiliar with agile development processes and tools like JiraGood understanding of web technologies and browser compatibility issuesExperience with API testing and database validationBonus: Financial sector experience or understanding of lending/financial processesWhy This Role Matters You'll be a crucial part of our quality assurance process, ensuring that our platform remains reliable and fit for purpose as we enhance and expand it. In a financial environment, undetected issues can have serious consequences, making your thorough testing vital to our business. This role offers the opportunity to establish quality processes that will shape how we deliver software going forward.What We Offer A stable, well-run environment with meaningful work and no unnecessary layers. If you're meticulous about quality and understand the importance of thorough testing in a business-critical system, we'd like to hear from you.Our Benefits· Competitive salary plus discretionary yearly bonus.· Company pension scheme with Royal London.· 25 days' holiday (plus bank holidays).· Your birthday off.· Private Vitality healthcare for you and your immediate dependents.· Enhanced family friendly policies.· Financial, physical and mental wellbeing support.· Death in service insurance.· Cycle 2 Work scheme.· Techscheme salary sacrifice (Currys PC World and Ikea).Hear from our people about how Praetura provide More Than Money on our careers page - At Praetura we understand everybody has different needs, and we are committed to being an inclusive employer.We have an equal opportunities policy, and it's important to us that everybody has the opportunity to perform at their best. So, if you require any reasonable adjustments during the interview process, please let the People team know in your application or by contacting