QA Engineer (Manual / API / Data)

About WriskWrisk is reinventing insurance for today’s digital consumer. We believe insurance should be simple, transparent, and personal. Our platform combines exceptional customer experience, modern tech architecture, and tailored distribution for the automotive sector. Having delivered bespoke, white-label insurance journeys in the UK and Europe for iconic brands like BMW, MINI, Jaguar Land Rover, and Mercedes-Benz, Wrisk is expanding platform capabilities into new markets, global territories, and broader commercial initiatives.

The Role at a Glance

As a QA Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining the quality, accuracy, and reliability of our fast-growing automotive insurance platform. Joining our core Platform Team as we scale our QA practice from 1 to 2 engineers, you will serve as a key guardian of product excellence. Working in close collaboration with developers, product designers, and business analysts, you will analyse system requirements, design exhaustive test scenarios, and execute end-to-end testing across web apps, APIs, and backend databases to deliver flawless user experiences.

Key Responsibilities•

• End-to-End Testing: Design, write, and execute comprehensive test cases covering happy paths, complex logic, and edge cases across web applications and backend systems

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• API & Data Verification: Perform integration testing using API tools (e.g., Postman) and run SQL queries to inspect backend database states and verify system integrity

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• Agile Collaboration: Participate in sprint planning, refinement, and requirement grooming alongside Business Analysts and Developers to catch edge cases early in the design phase

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• Defect Lifecycle Management: Log, track, and retest bugs in Jira, providing developers with clear reproduction steps, API payloads, and query logs to streamline resolution

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• Quality Ownership: Take complete ownership of quality sign-offs for platform features as part of a lean, high-autonomy testing function.

About YouCore Requirements

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• Proven QA Expertise: 5 to 7 years of hands-on experience in manual software quality assurance, with a track record of shipping stable, complex platform releases

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• Technical & Data Literate: Comfortable writing SQL queries for database verification and performing API testing (RESTful endpoints, request/response validation, status code verification)

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• Complex Workflow Experience: Skilled in testing complex user journeys, multi-step transaction funnels, or state-machine platforms (e.g., FinTech, SaaS, E-commerce, or similar data-heavy domains)

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• Methodical & Detail-Driven: Exceptional ability to break down ambiguous business requirements into precise, exhaustive test scenarios

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• Agile Communicator: Experience working in Agile/Kanban setups with strong cross-functional communication skills

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• Qualified: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or equivalent practical experience.

Nice to Have (Strongly Preferred, Not Essential)

• Experience in Insurance, InsurTech, or Automotive workflows (e.g., policy lifecycles, quote engines, partner white-label portals).

Our Employee Value Proposition (EVP)We believe in taking care of our team so you can do your best work. Beyond solving complex platform and data testing challenges, we offer a supportive environment that prioritises your growth, work-life balance, and professional autonomy:

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• High Autonomy & Impact: True end-to-end quality ownership. Joining a lean QA practice as it scales from 1 to 2 engineers, you won't just execute test cases—you will actively shape testing standards, refine QA processes, and serve as a core guardian of product excellence across international brand partnerships

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• Balanced Hybrid Culture: Enjoy the best of both worlds with 1 to 2 days a week in our Delhi hub for face-to-face collaboration, combined with the flexibility to work from home the rest of the week. Structured around smooth overlap with UK business hours, you have the focus time needed for deep analysis alongside seamless collaboration with international peers

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• Competitive Compensation & Growth: A market-competitive salary package and pension scheme, alongside continuous opportunities for career advancement as our international InsurTech PaaS platform scales into new markets

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• Modern Technical Setup: Top-tier hardware and tooling provided from day one (high-spec laptop, software licenses, API suites, and peripheral setups) so you can test, inspect data, and debug friction-free

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• Health & Well-being: Comprehensive employee medical coverage and wellness support to look after you and your family’s peace of mind

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• Time Off to Recharge: Generous paid annual leave allowance plus standard public holidays, encouraging a genuine work-life balance and giving you the space to rest and refresh

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• Inclusive & Transparent Team: A flat, open culture where diverse perspectives are genuinely valued, bureaucracy is kept to a minimum, and your voice directly influences platform quality decisions and sprint readiness.