what to fix now, what to tackle later, and how to deliver value quickly without compromising on standards. About The Team: You'll be joining a collaborative and growing Testing function embedded within our Product Development team. QA and Development work closely together day-to-day, with shared involvement across planning, refinement, and delivery. This is an exciting time … for the team, as we shift from a primarily manual, reactive testing approach to a more modern, proactive quality engineering mindset. There's strong leadership backing to evolve how we approach quality, not just as a final gate, but as a fundamental part of how we build software. As our new Lead QA Engineer, you'll play a … Engineer to take our quality engineering function to the next level. This is a key strategic and hands-on role aimed at transforming our existing QA capability from reactive, manualtesting to a proactive, automation-first approach that's embedded across the entire SDLC. As the Lead QA Engineer, you'll define and implement automation frameworks, coach and More ❯
ensure the reliability, performance, and user experience of our travel SaaS platform. You will play a key role in identifying and resolving issues, collaborating with developers, and enhancing our testing frameworks. Your work will directly impact the quality of the platform, ensuring seamless experiences for travellers and travel agents alike. Key Responsibilities - Develop, execute, and maintain test plans, test … cases, and test scripts. - Perform functional, regression, performance, and usability testing for web and mobile applications. - Identify, document, and track software defects using bug tracking tools. - Work closely with developers to reproduce, troubleshoot, and resolve issues. - Ensure compliance with industry standards, security protocols, and best practices. - Utilise automated testing frameworks to enhance efficiency and test coverage. - Provide detailed … test reports and insights to the product and engineering teams. - Continuously improve testing processes, methodologies, and automation strategies. Requirements - 2+ years of experience in software testing, ideally within a SaaS or travel-related platform. - Strong knowledge of software testing methodologies, tools, and best practices. - Hands-on experience with test automation tools such as Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright More ❯
Manchester, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
US3 Consulting
Responsibilities: Work within an Agile SCRUM team to ensure high-quality software delivery. Review business requirements and define test conditions based on acceptance criteria . Plan and execute various testing phases, including functional, non-functional, and regression testing . Communicate effectively with developers, business analysts, and other stakeholders . Provide accurate QA task estimates and assess the impact … of changes on testing efforts. Design and execute test cases , track defects, and analyze results. Monitor test progress and report against planned timelines. Manage QA and UAT environments , including builds and deployments. Support the implementation of automated testing strategies . Maintain and update regression test packs . Assist business users with User Acceptance Testing (UAT) . Identify … opportunities to improve testing processes and introduce best practices . Ensure compliance with company policies , including data protection, equal opportunities, and health & safety . What We’re Looking For: Experience & Knowledge: 5+ years of experience as a QA/Test Analyst in an Agile SCRUM environment. Experience using Azure DevOps and working with Azure Test Plans . Knowledge of More ❯
Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
SkilledUp Life Ltd
the reliability, performance, and user experience of our sustainability app and platform. You will play a key role in identifying and resolving issues, collaborating with developers, and enhancing our testing frameworks. Your work will directly impact the quality of the platform, ensuring seamless experiences for travellers and travel agents alike. Key Responsibilities - Develop, execute, and maintain test plans, test … cases, and test scripts. - Perform functional, regression, performance, and usability testing for web and mobile applications. - Identify, document, and track software defects using bug tracking tools. - Work closely with developers to reproduce, troubleshoot, and resolve issues. - Ensure compliance with industry standards, security protocols, and best practices. - Utilise automated testing frameworks to enhance efficiency and test coverage. - Provide detailed … test reports and insights to the product and engineering teams. - Continuously improve testing processes, methodologies, and automation strategies. Requirements - 2+ years of experience in software testing, ideally within testing apps and websites. - Strong knowledge of software testing methodologies, tools, and best practices. - Hands-on experience with test automation tools such as Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright (a More ❯
QA Tester to join our team to work with cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout our software development lifecycle, to help us assess & improve our software quality through manual and automated testing. As a QA Tester in Kitman Labs you will use your attention to detail and passion for quality to understand product requirements and develop comprehensive test … deliver high quality features to our clients Work cross functionally to participate in all aspects of the software development lifecycle from planning to execution of tests Execute test cases (manual or automated) and analyse results Evaluate product code according to specifications Identify test scenarios based on requirements Develop and agree test plans with product and engineering leadership Review test … Must have skills; Focused on quality with a strong attention to detail Knowledge of the SDLC Proven experience as a Quality Assurance Tester or similar role Experience with Agile testing methodologies. Proficiency in creating, executing, and managing test cases and test plans. Understanding of functional, regression, system, and user acceptance testing. Experience with defect tracking and management tools like More ❯
Manager Approved By (Title): Paul Owen (Senior Director, Software Engineering) Location Stockport Purpose of Role The Software Test Manager is accountable for leading and managing all aspects of software testing throughout the software development lifecycle. This role contributes to delivering high-quality software that drives customer satisfaction, reduces operational costs, and ensures business agility. Working in a dynamic environment … leading a team of engineers, promoting a culture of shared accountability for quality, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives within the software delivery function. Reporting to Head of Software Testing Collaborating with: Software Engineering Manager Technical Design Manager Experience Levels Minimum of 8 years of experience in software testing. At least 3 years of experience in a leadership or … management role. Certification in software testing (ISTQB or equivalent) is strongly preferred. Principal Accountabilities Test Leadership & Strategy: Define and implement, and maintain robust test strategies tailored to project-specific requirements, timelines and risk profiles. Ensure alignment of all test phases with project and development milestones, including early stakeholder engagement. Facilitate and lead risk identification, analysis, and mitigation planning throughout More ❯
Manchester Area, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Us3 Consulting
Key Responsibilities: Collaborate within an Agile SCRUM team to ensure high-quality software delivery. Review business requirements and define test conditions based on acceptance criteria. Plan and execute different testing phases, including functional, non-functional, and regression testing. Communicate effectively with developers, business analysts, and other stakeholders. Provide estimates for QA tasks and assess the impact of changes on … test cases, track defects, and analyze results. Monitor test progress and report against planned timelines. Manage QA and UAT environments, including builds and deployments. Support the implementation of automated testing strategies. Maintain and update regression test packs. Assist the business with User Acceptance Testing (UAT). Identify opportunities to improve testing processes and introduce best practices. Ensure … least 5 years of experience as a QA/Test Analyst in an Agile SCRUM environment. Experience using Azure DevOps and working with Azure Test Plans . Knowledge of manual and automated testing methodologies. Strong understanding of application lifecycle management and testing best practices. Ability to define test techniques for both functional and non-functional requirements. Experience More ❯
Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
of an Agile SCRUM team , helping to deliver software that meets business requirements. Collaborate within an Agile SCRUM team to ensure high-quality software delivery. Plan and execute different testing phases, including functional, non-functional, and regression testing. Provide estimates for QA tasks and assess the impact of changes on testing. Manage QA and UAT environments, including builds and … deployments. Support the implementation of automated testing strategies. Assist the business with User Acceptance Testing (UAT). Identify opportunities to improve testing processes and introduce best practices. Ensure compliance with company policies, including data protection, equal opportunities, and health & safety. At least 5 years of experience as a QA/Test Analyst in an Agile SCRUM environment. … Experience using Azure DevOps and working with Azure Test Plans . Knowledge of manual and automated testing methodologies. Strong understanding of application lifecycle management and testing best practices. Experience in Salesforce testing . (Bonus) Experience in the Energy Retail sector (Gas and Power) is a plus More ❯
/Remote) Are you the kind of engineer who brings calm to chaos by making sure nothing breaks on release day? If you enjoy building confidence through thoughtful, thorough testing - we'd love to hear from you. Who are we? At Vivify, we're transforming underutilized spaces into thriving community hubs. Ourplatform empowers schools and community venues to unlock … passions, combat loneliness, or improvemental and physical health, our work creates opportunities for individuals of all agesand backgrounds. About the role This role is a balance of hands-on testing, thoughtful automation, and continuous collaboration with the wider team. Your input will guide how we test, what we automate, and how we continuously improve quality at scale. Who we … help shape quality from start to finish. You thrive turning fuzzy ideas into testable outcomes. You stay calm under pressure and can be methodical. You enjoy balancing hands-on testing with automation. This role is NOT for you if: You need to be told what to test and when. You prefer working in isolation from the wider function. You More ❯
Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Vivify Venues
/Remote) Are you the kind of engineer who brings calm to chaos by making sure nothing breaks on release day? If you enjoy building confidence through thoughtful, thorough testing - we'd love to hear from you. Who are we? At Vivify, we're transforming underutilized spaces into thriving community hubs. Ourplatform empowers schools and community venues to unlock … passions, combat loneliness, or improvemental and physical health, our work creates opportunities for individuals of all agesand backgrounds. About the role This role is a balance of hands-on testing, thoughtful automation, and continuous collaboration with the wider team. Your input will guide how we test, what we automate, and how we continuously improve quality at scale. Who we … help shape quality from start to finish. You thrive turning fuzzy ideas into testable outcomes. You stay calm under pressure and can be methodical. You enjoy balancing hands-on testing with automation. This role is NOT for you if: You need to be told what to test and when. You prefer working in isolation from the wider function. You More ❯
Ireland, Europe, USA, and Australia. It’s an exciting time to join our team! We are seeking a Junior Software Tester to join our dynamic QA team. No previous testing experience is required, as we are keen to hire individuals from any background who can demonstrate the necessary skills and the ability to learn quickly. If you are detail … oriented, a great problem-solver, and excited by the prospect of working in tech, we’d love to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: · ManualTesting: Execute manual and exploratory testing to ensure software quality. · Regression Testing: Assist the QA team in performing regression testing on new releases to identify any issues or defects. · Backlog … Management: Help the team manage and clear the testing backlog to maintain a smooth development pipeline. · Collaboration: Work closely with the development team to contribute to an agile software development process. · Test Documentation: Accurately document problem reports, including issue descriptions, correct functionality, and steps to reproduce. · Automated Testing (Future Focus): Learn and contribute to the execution of automated More ❯
Brighton, East Sussex, Preston Park, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Data Careers Ltd
Salary: £55,000 - £62,000 (plus bonus, Excellent Pension and Employee Benefits) 6 month Fixed Term Contract Skills: Playwright or ReqnRoll/Specflow, Selenium, TDD, SQL Server, C#.Net, Automated Testing, Dynamics 365 Join a busy and successful Test Team, working alongside Agile Dev Teams to deliver on a range of important projects. Our Client is a high profile Government … review the work of other test team members. Lead on investigative work into problems and opportunities in existing processes. Input into the test strategy team and advise on automation testing with recommendations for improvement From scratch, develop the product and development teams' approach to testing - e.g. a framework for test driven development Design and develop automated test scripts … data validation, ensuring the accuracy of data flows and transformation. Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines. Be the person on-point and overall responsible for the automation testing delivery within the Platform team. Demonstrate knowledge of emerging tools and techniques. Effectively work across different tools and software languages. Essential 5+ years automation and manualtestingMore ❯
Manchester, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
SEFE Energy UK
team management, process improvement, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. WHAT YOU WILL DO Strategic Test Management Development: Direct the ongoing advancement of test management strategies to improve both manual and automated testing processes. Standardisation and Guidelines Formulation: Define and enforce test management standards and guidelines to ensure consistent quality and alignment with best practices. Quality Assessment and … utilizing metrics for performance evaluation. Training and Consultation: Offer expertise and training to key personnel to elevate software test management practices organisation-wide. Incident Analysis and Preventive Action: Investigate testing incidents to determine causes and implement preventive measures for continuous test management improvement. Continuous Improvement Identification: Actively seek and implement enhancements in test management, advocating for innovative tools and … methodologies. Automation and Tool Integration: Lead the adaption of automated testing and test management tools, facilitating a shift towards a software-centric testing approach. WHAT YOU WILL BRING Professional Experience Experience in establishing and manging QA in an organisation. ISTQB Guru. Skills and Competencies Developing long-term plans for quality assurance, including setting goals and determining the resources More ❯
with cross-functional teams to ensure the highest quality standards are met throughout the software development lifecycle. Your role will involve preparing detailed reporting and status reports to communicate testing progress, quality metrics, and potential risks to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment across teams. You will also play a key role in selecting the appropriate tech stack for testing … development environment and enhance the efficiency of the QA process. Additionally, you will be responsible for documenting the QA process, creating comprehensive guidelines and best practices that facilitate consistent testing methodologies and continuous improvement within the team. By fostering a culture of quality and collaboration, you will help drive the successful delivery of high-quality applications that meet our … clients' needs. Our future colleague. We’d love to meet you if your professional track record includes these skills: Demonstrated expertise in both automated and manualtesting practices, with the ability to develop and implement strategies that ensure high-quality software delivery across all phases of the development lifecycle. Establishing and implementing a comprehensive quality assurance strategy that More ❯
involves strategic planning, team management, process improvement, and compliance with industry standards. Key Activities Strategic Test Management Development: Direct the ongoing advancement of test management strategies to enhance both manual and automated testing processes. Standardization and Guidelines Formulation: Define and enforce test management standards and guidelines for consistent quality and best practices. Quality Assessment and Oversight: Assess and … quality across the software lifecycle, setting performance metrics. Training and Consultation: Provide expertise and training to elevate software test management practices organization-wide. Incident Analysis and Preventive Action: Investigate testing incidents, determine causes, and implement preventive measures for continuous improvement. Continuous Improvement Identification: Identify areas for improvement, advocating for innovative tools and techniques. Automation and Tool Integration: Lead the … adoption of automated testing and test management tools, fostering a software-centric testing approach. SFIA Competency Requirements Strategic Planning (ITSP) Testing (TEST) Quality Management (QUMG) Quality Assurance (QUAS) Software Development/Programming (PROG) Data Analysis/Data Modelling and Design (DTAN) Project Management/Change Control (PRMG) Business Process Improvement (BPRE) Learning and Development Management (ETMG) Stakeholder More ❯
Bury, Lancashire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
joining a small but expanding QA team (currently a team of one!), Together, you ll help define and shape their test automation strategy as well as getting involved in manual testing. You ll be hands-on across manual, exploratory, and automated testing, building automation frameworks from scratch and integrating them into a modern CI/CD pipeline. More ❯
SR2 | Socially Responsible Recruitment | Certified B CorporationTM
one!), growing to three with this hire and another new team member. Together, you’ll help define and shape their test automation strategy as well as getting involved in manual testing. The team is exploring tools like Playwright, and this role offers a great opportunity to have real influence over the tooling and frameworks you’ll be using. You … ll be hands-on across manual, exploratory, and automated testing, building automation frameworks from scratch and integrating them into a modern CI/CD pipeline. They are looking for someone who: Has solid experience with Playwright, Cypress, or TypeScript-based automation Is confident setting up and integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines (e.g. GitHub Actions) Enjoys working More ❯
Leigh, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
SR2 | Socially Responsible Recruitment | Certified B Corporation™
one!), growing to three with this hire and another new team member. Together, you’ll help define and shape their test automation strategy as well as getting involved in manual testing. The team is exploring tools like Playwright, and this role offers a great opportunity to have real influence over the tooling and frameworks you’ll be using. You … ll be hands-on across manual, exploratory, and automated testing, building automation frameworks from scratch and integrating them into a modern CI/CD pipeline. They are looking for someone who: Has solid experience with Playwright, Cypress, or TypeScript-based automation Is confident setting up and integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines (e.g. GitHub Actions) Enjoys working More ❯
Bolton, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
SR2 | Socially Responsible Recruitment | Certified B Corporation™
one!), growing to three with this hire and another new team member. Together, you’ll help define and shape their test automation strategy as well as getting involved in manual testing. The team is exploring tools like Playwright, and this role offers a great opportunity to have real influence over the tooling and frameworks you’ll be using. You … ll be hands-on across manual, exploratory, and automated testing, building automation frameworks from scratch and integrating them into a modern CI/CD pipeline. They are looking for someone who: Has solid experience with Playwright, Cypress, or TypeScript-based automation Is confident setting up and integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines (e.g. GitHub Actions) Enjoys working More ❯
Altrincham, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
SR2 | Socially Responsible Recruitment | Certified B Corporation™
one!), growing to three with this hire and another new team member. Together, you’ll help define and shape their test automation strategy as well as getting involved in manual testing. The team is exploring tools like Playwright, and this role offers a great opportunity to have real influence over the tooling and frameworks you’ll be using. You … ll be hands-on across manual, exploratory, and automated testing, building automation frameworks from scratch and integrating them into a modern CI/CD pipeline. They are looking for someone who: Has solid experience with Playwright, Cypress, or TypeScript-based automation Is confident setting up and integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines (e.g. GitHub Actions) Enjoys working More ❯
Bury, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
SR2 | Socially Responsible Recruitment | Certified B Corporation™
one!), growing to three with this hire and another new team member. Together, you’ll help define and shape their test automation strategy as well as getting involved in manual testing. The team is exploring tools like Playwright, and this role offers a great opportunity to have real influence over the tooling and frameworks you’ll be using. You … ll be hands-on across manual, exploratory, and automated testing, building automation frameworks from scratch and integrating them into a modern CI/CD pipeline. They are looking for someone who: Has solid experience with Playwright, Cypress, or TypeScript-based automation Is confident setting up and integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines (e.g. GitHub Actions) Enjoys working More ❯
Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
SR2 | Socially Responsible Recruitment | Certified B Corporation™
one!), growing to three with this hire and another new team member. Together, you’ll help define and shape their test automation strategy as well as getting involved in manual testing. The team is exploring tools like Playwright, and this role offers a great opportunity to have real influence over the tooling and frameworks you’ll be using. You … ll be hands-on across manual, exploratory, and automated testing, building automation frameworks from scratch and integrating them into a modern CI/CD pipeline. They are looking for someone who: Has solid experience with Playwright, Cypress, or TypeScript-based automation Is confident setting up and integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines (e.g. GitHub Actions) Enjoys working More ❯
Salford, Greater Manchester, North West, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions LTD
This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a diverse range of innovative products used across industrial, commercial, and high-tech sectors. You'll be responsible for hands-on testing of bespoke hardware systems, ensuring high standards of reliability and performance before deployment. What You'll Do: Develop and execute manual test procedures for hardware systems and components … documentation and reports to support product validation Support compliance and certification processes Contribute to continuous improvements in test strategies and hardware verification What You'll Need: Proven experience in manualtesting of electronic hardware Strong understanding of hardware debugging, fault-finding and validation Ability to interpret schematics, technical drawings, and datasheets Familiarity with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes … generators Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset Desirable Experience: A broad understanding of electronics including the ability to read circuit diagrams. Exposure to EMC, CE, or safety compliance testing Experience with firmware or embedded level software testing. What's On Offer: Salary up to £45,000 Flexible hybrid working - 3 days on-site in Manchester, 2 days from More ❯
the development team is growing. This business builds bespoke software for clients so there is always greenfield project work to be involved in. Your team will have Automation and Manual testers which they are upskilling on a monthly basis. You will have a good knowledge of both automation and manual testing. Ideally, you would have experience with Playwright More ❯
over 30 countries working on inspiring projects in the most innovative companies. Join us and start building tomorrow’s world today! Job Description Are you passionate about system-level testing and advanced sonar technology ? Join ALTEN’s team and play a key role in developing and validating cutting-edge systems used in underwater environments. Collaborate with top-tier engineers … bringing your expertise to projects that matter. Location: Manchester with 3 days on-site per week Key Responsibilities: Conduct integration testing at the system level on hardware and software components. Design, execute, and maintain test plans for both automation and manualtesting scenarios. Leverage your expertise in BASH scripting and Red Hat Linux for efficient testing processes. Utilize virtualization and Docker to streamline deployment and testing environments. Identify and troubleshoot issues during testing to ensure systems meet rigorous performance standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to validate and optimize sonar applications. Qualifications Essential Skills and Qualifications: 5+ years of experience in integration testing within complex systems. Strong knowledge of Red Hat Linux More ❯