Orbital Copilot

Real Estate

QAEngineer(Contract)

London, United Kingdom CONTRACT
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“QA Engineer (Contract) at Orbital Copilot. Skills: Manual QA testing, Automated QA testing, Test automation, Defect reporting, CI/CD integration. Execute functional, regression, and exploratory testing across a greenfield product. Design and maintain test cases and plans based on product requirements and engineering specs”

What You'll Achieve.

Accelerate complex due diligence by up to 70%; Deliver legal-grade precision; Remove busywork; Focus on sharp legal judgment; Deliver standout client service; Get deals over the line faster; Make a real impact from day one; Provide clear defect reporting that directly shapes engineering priorities; Ensure continuous quality feedback

Industry & Context.

Real Estate
Problems you'll solve

Debugging context

Eligibility Requirements

Contract role, Security is everyone’s responsibility, Handle sensitive data with care

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Proven experience in both manual and automated QA testing on software products in active development, Comfortable writing and maintaining automated test scripts (Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, or equivalent), Write clear, structured defect reports and test cases that engineers can act on immediately, Experience with defect tracking tools (Jira, Linear, or similar), Understand CI/CD pipelines, Ability to work autonomously in a fast-moving environment with minimal hand-holding

Nice to Have

Experience with API testing (Postman or similar), Familiarity with developer tools and log reading for debugging context, Experience on an early-stage or greenfield product

What You'll Do.

and exploratory testing across a greenfield product

Design and maintain test cases and plans based on product requirements and engineering specs

Build and maintain an automated test suite using tools like Playwright

Integrate automated tests into the pipeline for continuous quality feedback

and track defects with clear reproduction steps

and supporting evidence

Produce concise QA status reports for the Head of Product Engineering and the wider team

Contribute to sprint ceremonies and influence acceptance criteria from a quality perspective

Follow security policies

Complete regular awareness training

Handle sensitive data with care

Report risks or incidents quickly

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Contribute to sprint ceremonies; Produce QA status reports for the wider team; Work collaboratively

Communication Scope

Clear defect reporting; Concise QA status reports

Full Job Description

🚀 We’re on a mission to make real estate transactions smarter, faster, and friction-free. 🏢 Real estate is the world’s largest asset class, yet the legal processes and tools behind it remain slow, manual, and underinvested. Lawyers must review dense documents line by line and piece together information across silos, all while clients demand faster, more transparent due diligence. 🤖 That's where we come in. Orbital Copilot is the AI assistant built exclusively for commercial real estate law. Developed with former practicing real estate lawyers, it accelerates complex due diligence by up to 70% while delivering legal-grade precision. 💰 We’ve just raised a $60m Series B to accelerate our UK/US expansion. 🤝 We're trusted by leading firms like Goodwin and BCLP to remove the busywork so legal teams can focus on what they do best: applying sharp legal judgment, delivering standout client service, and getting deals over the line faster. 💡 Working at Orbital means joining a team that's reimagining how real estate transactions get done - moving fast, working collaboratively, and giving people the ownership to make a real impact from day one. ROLE OVERVIEW 🔎 We're looking for a QA Engineer (Contract) to join our Product Engineering team and take ownership of quality on a new product currently in active development. You'll be hands-on from day one, executing manual testing, building out automation coverage, and providing clear defect reporting that directly shapes engineering priorities.     YOU'LL GET A CHANCE TO: 👩‍💻👨‍💻 - Execute functional, regression, and exploratory testing across a greenfield product - Design and maintain test cases and plans based on product requirements and engineering specs - Build and maintain an automated test suite using tools like Playwright, Cypress, or similar - Integrate automated tests into the pipeline for continuous quality feedback - Log, triage, and track defects with clear reproduction steps, severity ratings, and supporting evi

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