WHO WE ARE
We are Forward, a team of clinicians and technologists united by a profound vision: to connect healthcare for everyone, first for professionals, then for patients.
We believe that secure, intelligent communication is fundamental to healthcare.
We’re at the start of an incredible journey, and we’re looking for an exceptional QA Engineer to join us.
We’re backed by the VCs behind Pillpack, Deliveroo and Zoopla, and we’d like your help to build this amazing vision.
OUR MISSION
We are on a mission to bring together the largest network of healthcare professionals in the world.
We see communication as the single most important factor in a modern healthcare system. Its impact can be measured in loss of life, quality of care, and a cost of billions.
We are currently building a secure, intelligent mobile platform that solves the communication challenges faced by health professionals across the UK's National Health Service.
HOW YOU WOULD CONTRIBUTE
We are looking for a QA engineer to work with our team to help ensure that Forward is the best clinical messaging solution. As the second quality engineer at Forward you will have the flexibility and responsibility in a supportive environment to establish processes, systems and tools that will contribute to Forward being the highest quality experience possible for our users.
- Own the systems, processes and tools that we use at Forward to deliver quality software
- Test new features and ensure existing features are working well
- Carry out smoke and regression tests where appropriate
- Find bugs and analyse the importance and priority of bugs relating to a release
- Log clear bug tickets and provide all necessary details
- Help the team to understand the risks and potential quality issues in new features
- Develop functional test cases for new features and keep the test suite updated
WHAT WE VALUE
- 2 or more years experience in mobile applications testing (iOS or Android)
- Degree in Computer Science or equivalent
- Familiarity with tools : Firebase , Jira and Test-Rail
- Familiar with Agile & Kanban methodologies
- Any automation experience, especially with Appium is an advantage
- Lifelong learning and a growth mindset, we want professionals that strive to be better
- Not satisfied with good enough, identify problems and are active in solving them
- Team focused, work to improve the performance of the entire group
OUR PEOPLE AND CULTURE
- We believe that you should be able to be your authentic self at work.
- We believe we are good at what we do and are only getting better.
- We are professionals who take pride in our work and act in the best interests of our users and colleagues.
- We move fast and safely.
- We are honest about the limitations of our knowledge and work to expand it.
- We respect and celebrate each others differences, we never erase them.
- We are stronger together
Here at Forward we’re passionate about creating an inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates the diverse voices of our employees. Everyone is welcome. We don’t discriminate on the basis of any protected characteristic including race, religion or belief, gender or gender reassignment, age, sexual orientation, marital status, or disability.
We want to facilitate everyone in bringing their best selves to our interviews, so if there are any adjustments we can make for our process to be more inclusive, please let us know.