QA Analyst
Content + Source + Freshness • 11 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
A dependable role with solid career prospects in quality assurance, although the need for detail orientation and collaboration may deter some.
- Key role in product quality assurance and testing.
- Structured and supportive work environment.
- Opportunities for skill development in QA.
Pros
- Integral role in ensuring product quality across platforms.
- Opportunity to collaborate closely with development teams.
- Structured environment promoting skill development in QA.
Cons
- Limited room for creativity in testing approaches.
- Potential stress from stringent deadlines.
- Possibility of mundane tasks in repetitive testing cycles.
Who it's for
Entry to Mid-level • Hybrid, with some in-office requirements
Good fit
- Detail-oriented QA professionals keen on collaboration.
- Entry-level candidates looking to grow in tech.
- Team players interested in maintaining product quality.
Not recommended for
- Staff seeking completely flexible or remote testing roles.
- Individuals who dislike repetitive tasks or strict deadlines.
- Creative thinkers who prefer unstructured testing methods.
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
Is this you?
We are seeking a proactive and detail oriented QA Analyst to join our team. You’ll be embedded within our cross functional Squad teams, operating within a scrum framework, and contributing directly to upcoming features and projects. This role involves close collaboration with developers across iOS, Android, and web clients, as well as our server and design teams, ensuring a seamless and high quality user experience across all platforms. You’ll play a key role in ensuring our products are reliable, performant, and ready for release, contributing to both manual and automated testing processes.
We’ll need someone who can liaise with a variety of stakeholders. Not just testing with a functional mindset but expecting you to take into consideration the usability and user experience of the feature. You will play a pivotal role in structuring tests and highlighting risks and QA concerns ahead of releases.
Role: QA Analyst
Location: Cramlington, UK
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent (Hybrid Working)
Salary: Determined By Experience
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with QA Lead to ensure a unified and effective testing strategy across all engineering initiatives.
- Execute comprehensive test plans to validate product releases and uphold reliability standards.
- Identify, document, and track quality issues with precision and clarity.
- Partner with software developers and QA analysts to devise practical solutions to testing challenges.
- Reproduce, verify, and track product issues, including regression testing of bug fixes.
- Manage and monitor active Jira boards, executing QA tickets and transitioning them appropriately through workflow stages.
- Coordinate with external beta testing teams to gather actionable feedback.
- Generate and maintain bug reports based on the latest test builds.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Strong problem solving skills with a keen eye for detail and a methodical approach to documentation and reporting.
- Experience collaborating closely with software development teams in an Agile or cross functional setting.
- Have proven working experience in software testing and quality assurance.
- Knowledge of software QA methodologies and processes.
- Experience in writing clear, concise and comprehensive tests plans and test cases.
Nice to Haves:
- Familiarity with mobile games testing or gaming user experience within a QA environment.
- Proficient in programming with JavaScript, particularly for test automation purposes.
- Background in designing, implementing, and maintaining automated testing frameworks.
What We’ll Give You in Return:
- Highly competitive salary
- Perkbox subscription
- 25 days holiday with increases for long term service
- Discretionary working days off between Christmas and New Year
- Flexible working – minimum 2 days in the office (as determined by Chapter Lead)
- Early finish Fridays
- Competitive Pension scheme
From time to time, there may be some travel to the London office.
As a minimum, the candidate must be in-office for 2 days a week, aligned to the rest of the Engineering team.
WOLF is committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination where it may exist. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and for each colleague to feel respected and able to give their best when at work.
