Software that’s ready for release

Quality assurance that finds risk early, protects critical workflows and gives teams evidence to release with confidence.

Quality throughout delivery

Quality assurance gives teams evidence to make informed decisions throughout delivery. We identify the critical workflows and standards that guide testing across functionality, integrations, performance, accessibility and security.

Automated and manual testing are combined across development and release, with greater depth where reliability matters most. The result is a clear record of what has been checked and the information teams need to prepare for release.

Areas of expertise

  • Test strategy & management

    Planning risk-based coverage, acceptance criteria, environments and test data, with coordinated execution, defect reporting and evidence for release or regulatory review.

  • Functional & integration testing

    Checking features, business rules, data flows, workflows and system connections through exploratory and acceptance testing.

  • Test automation

    Designing and maintaining automated tests across the delivery pipeline for repeatable regression coverage.

  • Performance & reliability testing

    Assessing response times, capacity, stability and recovery under expected demand, sustained operation and failure conditions.

  • Security testing

    Assessing vulnerabilities, access controls, data protection and security-sensitive workflows, then verifying that identified issues have been addressed.

  • Accessibility & compatibility testing

    Testing accessibility against recognised standards and compatibility across devices, browsers, operating systems, assistive technologies and regional settings.

How we work

  • Testing directed by risk

    Critical workflows, recent changes and the likelihood and impact of failure determine testing priorities. Coverage is agreed with everyone involved and revised as requirements, risks and findings develop.

  • Methods matched to the question

    Exploratory testing and automated checks are selected according to what needs to be understood or verified. Representative environments and test data make findings relevant and important checks repeatable.

  • Findings that support decisions

    Reports explain what was tested, what was found and where uncertainty remains. Issues include evidence and likely impact, helping teams prioritise fixes and decide on release readiness or further testing.

Tools and technologies

A selection of tools we use, chosen to fit the work and existing systems.

End-to-end & devices

  • Playwright
  • Cypress
  • Selenium
  • Appium
  • Detox
  • Maestro
  • BrowserStack

Unit, API & contract

  • Jest
  • Vitest
  • Pytest
  • JUnit
  • Postman
  • Pact

Load & security

  • k6
  • JMeter
  • Burp Suite
  • OWASP ZAP
  • Semgrep

Evidence & accessibility

  • GitHub Actions
  • TestRail
  • axe
  • NVDA

Questions, answered

  • Yes. QA can be an independent service or part of a wider delivery team. We agree the product areas, risks, access and reporting needed to test effectively, then work with the people responsible for addressing findings.

  • We identify its critical workflows and the failures that would have the greatest impact. Initial testing establishes what is working, where risk is concentrated and which repeatable checks would provide the most value.

  • Yes. Exploratory testing helps investigate behaviour and uncover issues that scripted checks may miss. Automation supports repeatable checks where it is useful and maintainable; the mix depends on the product and the questions testing needs to answer.

  • Yes. We define the required coverage for each area based on the product, its users and its risks. Specialist testing can be included as focused work or coordinated with broader functional testing.

  • We report what was tested, what was found and what remains uncertain, including the likely impact of unresolved issues. That gives the people responsible for release a clear basis for their decision.

A few engagements we’re proud of. Shipped, scaled, and still in production.

  • The Hyperice app open on a phone, beside a Hyperice massage gun

    Hyperice

    Backend rewrite for the HyperSmart app, four weeks before launch

  • The PrizePicks app on a phone resting on a basketball: NBA player cards, each with a points line to pick over or under

    PrizePicks

    Architecture and development for The Esports Lab

Tell us what you’re building.

The complex, the critical, the bold. We’ll tell you how we’d ship it.