Ashney Market Intelligence · Market report · 12 September 2026 Weekly

QA & Test Engineer

in Europe

Who is hiring, how senior the roles are, and how fast they fill.

The read

The median role is filled within 16 days. Roles skew mid-to-senior at 89%, with principal-level at 3%.

01 — The numbers

By the numbers

610Open roles
248 ↑4% vs prior Posted / 30 days
16Median days open
14%Explicitly remote
02 — Who is hiring

The companies with the most open roles

These 610 roles are spread across 356 companies. The eight below post the most; together they are 13% of the total, so hiring here is fragmented, no single employer dominates. The rest sit at hundreds of companies with a handful of openings each.

Top 8 of 356 companies hiring
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Air AppsReqconTransperfectMetalineDanaherHitachiAbbottThe Exploration Company
03 — Seniority

Where these roles sit on the ladder

By title, across the 610 open roles. Seniority is inferred from the job title, so read it as a shape, not a precise count.

Principal 3%Lead 5%Senior 17%Mid / unspecified 72%Junior 2%
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How we count

Ashney reads companies' own applicant-tracking systems directly, hourly, not job boards. These counts are for QA & Test Engineer roles in Europe, deduplicated across reposts and staffing-agency listings. Seniority is inferred from the job title. This report refreshes weekly; the Ashney app scores new roles for members hourly. Figures as of 12 September 2026.

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