5 of 5 Non-Functional Testing Jobs in the Midlands

lead the quality assurance function across internal and client projects, managing QA resources and coordinating partner teams as required. This role is responsible for driving best practices in testing, including manual, automation, performance, and security testing, while ensuring adherence to established standards throughout the software development lifecycle. The Test Manager will actively participate in test planning … execution, and defect resolution, championing quality engineering principles and supporting successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities • Manage and lead the testing team, including direct line management and matrix management of client and partner resources as required.• Collaborate with clients to ensure effective utilisation of the test team in line with business objectives.• Drive the implementation of best practices across … practices and quality engineering principles. • In-depth knowledge of all test levels, including Unit, Component, System, SIT, E2E, UAT, and Non-Functional Testing (NFT). Desirable Skills and Experience • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, particularly GitLab.• Understanding of automation frameworks and tools such as Playwright, Wiremock, OWASP Zap (SAST, DAST, SCA), Gatling• Knowledge More ❯

the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies, learn from experienced colleagues, and make a meaningful impact on the solutions we deliver. Your Skills & Experience: Experience with API testing and tools such as Postman. Familiarity with functional or system integration testing. Hands-on experience with automated testing frameworks (e.g., Cucumber, JUnit). Knowledge of stubbing tools like Wiremock. Understanding of non-functional testing, including load and performance testing. Experience using tools like JIRA, Confluence, or other backlog/test management platforms. Exposure to iterative or incremental software … delivery practices. Ability to maintain and execute automated testing cycles. Familiarity with version control systems such as Git. Understanding of Agile methodologies and ways of working. Please note that you MUST be eligible for SC clearance and be able and willing to be onsite in Shropshire 3 days per week. Recruiters Notes: SC eligible. Must be able to More ❯

either through a previous role, industrial placement, or graduate scheme—to join a growing development team near Coventry.In this role, you’ll build on your foundation in software testing to support the delivery of reliable, high-quality software products. You'll be involved in the full testing lifecycle, including test case design, bug reporting, regression testing, and contributing to team discussions about quality and improvements.This is an ideal opportunity for someone who’s taken their first steps in testing and now wants to be part of a collaborative Agile team where they can continue to develop technically while gaining exposure to modern testing practices and tools. This role will require … manual tests across desktop or web applications Exposure to SQL or basic database validation Awareness of automation tools such as Selenium or Playwright Interest in performance or non-functional testing A proactive approach to learning and improving testing practices More ❯

decisions, balancing speed with risk. Represent QA in stakeholder conversations and recruitment efforts. Champion a culture of excellence, innovation, and teamwork. What You Bring: Deep experience in Agile testing environments, with strong CI/CD and DevOps knowledge. Experience in cloud based software (Azure AWS) Expertise in automation at API and UI levels, ideally within microservice architectures. Experience … and both manual and automated testing. Solid programming skills (.NET, C#, JavaScript) and bonus points for experience in React or Angular. Experience in performance, security, and other non-functional testing areas. A natural coach and communicator, able to lead with empathy and clarity. Bonus points for certifications in Agile or software testing. Soft Skills More ❯

Pay up to £78,205, plus 28.97% employer pension contributions, hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work life balance. Own the testing strategy for DWP's data transformation. You'll lead test engineering for the migration of our core analytics platform, and define strategy, mentoring engineers to integrate testing into agile delivery, playing a key role … requirements to identify gaps and risks, think creatively, and ask probing questions to critically evaluate findings. You lead investigations to synthesise conflicting information into clear, actionable recommendations. Non-Functional Testing Expertise - You have extensive hands-on experience in designing and executing a wide range of non-functional tests. You communicate … results effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders, make informed decisions on testing approaches and priorities, and coach others while raising and prioritising defects based on severity. Agile & Lean Delivery - You apply Agile and Lean principles to optimise delivery and testing processes, encourage experimentation and adaptability, support teams in visualising outcomes and prioritising work More ❯