Permanent Job

QA Engineer (Graduate – Cypress Focus)

Technology and IT Infrastructure
Salary: 
£25,000
Midlands
2546
Position Start Date: 
ASAP
Application deadline:

Graduate QA Engineer (Cypress Focus)
Royal Leamington Spa (hybrid working)
£25,000

 

Who Are ApariPro?

They are the UK’s first AI-powered Self Assessment solution that’s transforming the personal tax landscape. Designed for speed, simplicity, and compliance, ApariPro helps accountants and individuals file compliant tax returns directly to HMRC. As a pioneering UK-based tech company, ApariPro is redefining how accountants and individuals manage tax filing through innovation, automation and intelligent design.

What Is The Role?

We’re looking for a Junior or Graduate QA Engineer who is curious, detail-oriented and keen to build strong foundations in software testing. You’ll be supported by experienced engineers while developing your skills in designing, executing, and automating meaningful tests using Cypress and modern testing practices.

What Will You Be Doing?

  • Write and maintain end-to-end test cases for key user journeys
  • Build automated tests using Cypress, starting with core flows and gradually expanding coverage
  • Test success journeys and edge cases across multi-step financial workflows
  • Help identify, reproduce and clearly report bugs and issues
  • Work with developers to understand features and define expected behaviour
  • Support regression testing through automated test suites
  • Learn how to integrate tests into CI pipelines
     

What Are We Looking For?

Essential

  • A strong interest in software testing, quality, or development

  • A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field 

  • Some hands-on experience using Cypress (or similar E2E testing tools)

  • Experience with testing concepts (academic, personal projects, internships, or commercial)

  • Attention to detail and curiosity about how systems behave

  • Clear communication skills - able to describe issues simply and accurately

  • Interest in web applications and how they are built

  • A proactive mindset and willingness to ask questions

     

Nice To Have

  • Exposure to Java, TypeScript, or JavaScript

  • Basic understanding of APIs or web services

  • Familiarity with Git or CI/CD tools

  • Any personal projects involving testing or automation

     

Why Join Apari?
 

  • Competitive salary and benefits package

  • Structured support

  • Real progression

  • Opportunity to work on meaningful, real-world financial software

 

APARI is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Individuals seeking employment at APARI are considered without regards to race, sex, colour, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetics, marital status, pregnancy, unemployment status, sexual orientation, citizenship status or veteran status.