Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Software Test Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the quality and performance of our software products through rigorous testing and analysis. You will play a crucial role in the software development lifecycle (SDLC), collaborating with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver … high-quality software solutions. Your expertise in test automation, performancetesting, and troubleshooting will be essential in identifying defects and ensuring that our applications meet user requirements. Responsibilities Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts for various software applications. Conduct functional testing, system testing, user acceptance testing (UAT), and regression testing … Perform root cause analysis on defects and collaborate with development teams to resolve issues effectively. Engage in continuous integration practices using tools like Jenkins and GitLab to streamline the testing process. Participate in release management activities, ensuring that all releases are thoroughly tested before deployment. Conduct performancetesting using LoadRunner and other tools to assess application scalability More ❯
Leigh, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Saffron QA
Job Title: Performance Test Engineer (3-6 month FTC) Sector: Test consultancy specialising in financial services Essential Skills: Performancetesting using JMeter Location: Primarily remote with c1 day per month in the consultancy office in Berkshire & client visits when requested Salary: £50,000/annum + benefits Start Date: We require someone to start ASAP Saffron QA … is the recruitment partner to a successful and expanding software testing consultancy. The organisation has a reputation for providing high calibre software testing services within the financial services sector. We are in the market for a Performance Test Engineer with previous experience of designing and developing performancetesting solutions and have sound knowledge/experience … the consultancy on test automation proof of concepts as well as presenting and demoing solutions to clients. We are looking for a candidate with the following experience; Experience of Performancetesting using JMeter. Good Java programming skills. Open to building test automation skills in Typescript and Playwright. Participate in the continuous improvement of the Quality Engineering process, including More ❯
Altrincham, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Saffron QA
Job Title: Performance Test Engineer (3-6 month FTC) Sector: Test consultancy specialising in financial services Essential Skills: Performancetesting using JMeter Location: Primarily remote with c1 day per month in the consultancy office in Berkshire & client visits when requested Salary: £50,000/annum + benefits Start Date: We require someone to start ASAP Saffron QA … is the recruitment partner to a successful and expanding software testing consultancy. The organisation has a reputation for providing high calibre software testing services within the financial services sector. We are in the market for a Performance Test Engineer with previous experience of designing and developing performancetesting solutions and have sound knowledge/experience … the consultancy on test automation proof of concepts as well as presenting and demoing solutions to clients. We are looking for a candidate with the following experience; Experience of Performancetesting using JMeter. Good Java programming skills. Open to building test automation skills in Typescript and Playwright. Participate in the continuous improvement of the Quality Engineering process, including More ❯
Bolton, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Saffron QA
Job Title: Performance Test Engineer (3-6 month FTC) Sector: Test consultancy specialising in financial services Essential Skills: Performancetesting using JMeter Location: Primarily remote with c1 day per month in the consultancy office in Berkshire & client visits when requested Salary: £50,000/annum + benefits Start Date: We require someone to start ASAP Saffron QA … is the recruitment partner to a successful and expanding software testing consultancy. The organisation has a reputation for providing high calibre software testing services within the financial services sector. We are in the market for a Performance Test Engineer with previous experience of designing and developing performancetesting solutions and have sound knowledge/experience … the consultancy on test automation proof of concepts as well as presenting and demoing solutions to clients. We are looking for a candidate with the following experience; Experience of Performancetesting using JMeter. Good Java programming skills. Open to building test automation skills in Typescript and Playwright. Participate in the continuous improvement of the Quality Engineering process, including More ❯
Bury, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Saffron QA
Job Title: Performance Test Engineer (3-6 month FTC) Sector: Test consultancy specialising in financial services Essential Skills: Performancetesting using JMeter Location: Primarily remote with c1 day per month in the consultancy office in Berkshire & client visits when requested Salary: £50,000/annum + benefits Start Date: We require someone to start ASAP Saffron QA … is the recruitment partner to a successful and expanding software testing consultancy. The organisation has a reputation for providing high calibre software testing services within the financial services sector. We are in the market for a Performance Test Engineer with previous experience of designing and developing performancetesting solutions and have sound knowledge/experience … the consultancy on test automation proof of concepts as well as presenting and demoing solutions to clients. We are looking for a candidate with the following experience; Experience of Performancetesting using JMeter. Good Java programming skills. Open to building test automation skills in Typescript and Playwright. Participate in the continuous improvement of the Quality Engineering process, including More ❯
Ashton-Under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Saffron QA
Job Title: Performance Test Engineer (3-6 month FTC) Sector: Test consultancy specialising in financial services Essential Skills: Performancetesting using JMeter Location: Primarily remote with c1 day per month in the consultancy office in Berkshire & client visits when requested Salary: £50,000/annum + benefits Start Date: We require someone to start ASAP Saffron QA … is the recruitment partner to a successful and expanding software testing consultancy. The organisation has a reputation for providing high calibre software testing services within the financial services sector. We are in the market for a Performance Test Engineer with previous experience of designing and developing performancetesting solutions and have sound knowledge/experience … the consultancy on test automation proof of concepts as well as presenting and demoing solutions to clients. We are looking for a candidate with the following experience; Experience of Performancetesting using JMeter. Good Java programming skills. Open to building test automation skills in Typescript and Playwright. Participate in the continuous improvement of the Quality Engineering process, including More ❯
Test Engineer Data Platforms (FTC-6months Hybrid | London or Manchester) My client is looking for an experienced Test Engineer to take ownership of testing across modern data platforms. This is a hands-on role where you’ll design, implement, and execute test strategies for data pipelines, models, and reporting solutions built on Azure technologies. Key Responsibilities Define and own … the overall testing strategy for data pipelines, data models, and BI solutions. Develop and implement automated testing frameworks integrated with CI/CD pipelines. Design and execute test cases across data ingestion, transformation, storage, and presentation layers. Validate data accuracy, performance, and usability within Azure Databricks, Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake Storage, and Power BI. Establish … and monitor data quality checks, reconciliation, and compliance processes. Collaborate closely with data engineers, BI developers, architects, and product owners to embed testing best practices across delivery. Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Test Engineer within data engineering or analytics environments. Strong knowledge of Azure data services – Databricks, ADF, ADLS, Power BI. Proficiency in SQL and data profiling More ❯
Salford, Manchester, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
BBC Group and Public Services
and adapt solutions using AWS services, to manage high traffic applications that serve millions of users every day. Integrate monitoring and support tools to achieve operational excellence. Utilise modern testing standards and techniques to ensure code meets functional and non-functional requirements. Lead technical projects from understanding requirements through to completed delivery. Play an active role in agile planning … delivering sizable projects to completion, using agile methodologies, able to break down delivery of solutions from epics to small parallelisable tasks. Knowledge of addressing operational concerns such as monitoring, performancetesting, scaling, availability, resilience, and security. Handling incidents, and post-incident review processes. Be a positive proactive influence on your team's culture, ways-of-working, and technical More ❯
Capenhurst, Cheshire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Vantage Consulting
and expansion, we're looking for an Embedded Test Team Lead to join our forward-thinking Development Team. If you're experienced in leading test teams and passionate about testing integrated hardware and software systems, we'd love to hear from you. The Role As the Embedded Test Team Lead , you will play a key role in ensuring the … quality, reliability, and performance of our embedded products. You'll lead a skilled test team and oversee the full testing lifecycle across hardware, firmware, and software platforms. Key Responsibilities: Lead, mentor, and develop the testing team, including recruitment, training, and performance reviews. Plan, coordinate, and execute test campaigns, defining scope, effort, and reporting outcomes. Drive the … adoption and development of automated testing across all products. Design and execute detailed test cases based on specifications, design documentation, and risk assessments. Build and maintain test rigs to support automated testing of hardware, software, and firmware. Conduct manual, functional, integration, regression, and performance testing. Produce comprehensive test reports summarising test activities, results, and defect analysis. Collaborate More ❯
build, and perform QA/QC tests to ensure platform meets those requirements. Work closely with new clients to on board them to messaging platforms, help application teams do performance testing. Set up monitoring, troubleshooting environment issues on Linux and Windows environment, and manage access. Core sills: IBM MQ,(Confluent Kafka desirable) Application project design and build support for … IBM MQ in a (predominantly) LINUX and Windows environment. Responsibilities to include design and build, Triage and problem management, performance monitoring and tuning. Additional responsibilities include supporting tool design, metrics, process improvement, monitoring strategies and internal documentation. Conversant with middleware technologies, Specifically: MeshIQ/Nastel Navigator Websphere Application Server Knowledge of tools, scripting or programming languages AppDynamics, Splunk, JIRA More ❯