QA Engineer - FTC

*****THIS IS A 5 MONTH FTC******

The Commercial & Digital team is responsible for developing and growing UKTV’s revenue streams across sales, distribution, advertising and sponsorship, ventures and digital.  
The Digital team are tasked with developing, evolving and implementing UKTV’s VoD and digital strategy covering U digital products and platforms, and partnerships.  
The team consists of multi-disciplined, talented individuals across several different units: Curation, Product and Production & Development. We are tasked with developing a world-class BVOD service, as well as complementary digital products and partnerships to grow audiences and contribute to the long-term profitability of UKTV. 

Following exceptional growth in 2024, we saw direct-to-consumer views to the U app grow by 15%. U also enjoyed a 23% uplift in average monthly active users and an 18% increase in registrations. We have ambitious plans to become a VoD destination: delivering new content, features, and functionality to U, our owned and operated VoD product, FAST channels and our pay platform partners.

Purpose of the role
This is a hybrid QA role combining both manual and automation testing, with a strong emphasis on building and enhancing the automation platform and supporting cross-platform. You will be responsible for developing scalable, maintainable automation frameworks while also supporting manual testing where needed to ensure comprehensive coverage.
The role focuses on improving test efficiency, increasing automation coverage, and embedding quality across the development lifecycle, while working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality digital products.