1 to 25 of 29 Test Strategy Jobs in the North of England

Senior Test Systems Architect

Hiring Organisation
Guidant Global
Location
Bolton, Greater Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
Up to £60 per hour ; (Umbrella)
Senior Test Systems Architect (Missile & Complex Defence Systems) Why this role will interest senior test engineers Were supporting a long-standing UK MOD partner delivering advanced missile systems , and were looking for a Senior or Principal-level Test Engineer who wants to step into a true system … level architecture role . This position is ideal for experienced engineers from test equipment, BIT, production test, or system verification backgrounds who want greater technical authority, broader influence , and visibility across the full product lifecycle from early design through manufacture and in-service support. Youll work closely with ...

Test Development Engineer - Circuit Card Test

Hiring Organisation
MBDA UK
Location
Bolton, Tyldesley, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Test Development Engineer, specialising in circuit card electronic test, to join our Test Development team. It is an exciting time as we begin work on a host of challenging, but rewarding projects, from concept design through to series production … treatments Facilities : Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more... The opportunity: This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Test Development Engineer, specialising in Circuit Card electronic test, to join our Test Development team at our Bolton site. Working in an established ...

Business Analyst / Test Manager

Hiring Organisation
Oliver James
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£450 - £500 per day
Business Analyst/Test Manager - Change & Technology 6 month contract | Leeds (one day a week) We're working with a well-known construction business to find a Business Analyst who can also own testing end-to-end. You'll be the single point of accountability for both, across projects … traceability. You'll manage scope, assumptions and change control, and contribute to business cases including options, costs, risks and benefits. On the test side: owning test strategy and test plans for your projects, defining scope, environments, entry/exit criteria and timelines. You'll run test ...

Test Manager

Hiring Organisation
JAM Recruitment Ltd
Location
Lytham St. Annes, Lancashire, Lytham, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£53.24/hour
Test Manager Warton based role (Hybrid working) £53.24 per hour Umbrella Inside IR35 6 Month Contract initially. This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading Defence organisations based in Warton. Hybrid working 3 days per week in the office. Typical duties include … limited to): Strategic Test Leadership: Develop and implement a comprehensive testing strategy for the entire value stream, aligning with business objectives, security requirements, and quality standards. Cross-Team Collaboration: Work closely with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Development Leads, Security Engineers, and other stakeholders across multiple product teams ...

Missile Test Architect

Hiring Organisation
Certain Advantage
Location
Bolton, Greater Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£60 per hour, Benefits Overtime Rate
World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit 2x Missile Test Architect subcontractors on an initial 6 month contract. Rate: £60.00 per hour Location: Stevenage or Bolton (depending on your preference) Hybrid/Remote working: This role is a hybrid role, 1-2 days a week possibly … calculated at time and a quarter Duration: 6 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Missile Test Architect Job Description: The department are looking for experienced test equipment engineers that want to use their knowledge in a system/sub system ...

Senior Test Engineer

Hiring Organisation
djr
Location
Manchester Area, United Kingdom
Senior Test Engineer Up to £65,000 + Bonus + Benefits Manchester (Hybrid – 2 Days Per Week) About the Company We're partnering with a highly successful SaaS technology business whose platforms support thousands of users and process large volumes of business-critical transactions every day. With significant investment … product engineering, cloud technology and platform modernisation, the business is continuing to scale its engineering capability and is seeking a Senior Test Engineer to play a key role in driving software quality across a portfolio of modern cloud-based products. This is an opportunity to join a collaborative engineering ...

Data Fund Accounting/Investment Test Manager

Hiring Organisation
Atrium Workforce Solutions Ltd
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£738 - £875 per day
Contract Role – Data Fund Accounting/Investment Test Manager – Manchester/Hybrid – 12 months Role Overview: Job Title: Data Fund Accounting/Investment Test Manager Location: Manchester/Hybrid (4 days onsite per week) Contract Type: Contract Duration: 12 months Sector: Investment Banking Data Fund Accounting/Investment … Test Manager Fund accounting or/and transfer agency Investments/Investment, Financial services industry End to end data testing leadership, owning Data test strategy, approach, and execution across system, integration, and reconciliation testing. Strong understanding of data flows and dependencies, ensuring test coverage across upstream ...

AI Automation Engineer

Hiring Organisation
VIQU IT Recruitment
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£400 - £500 per day
systems, intelligent automation, and tools such as GitHub Copilot, Amazon Q, and Cursor AI, ex. perience in innovation and PoCs, particularly in AI-led test generation and regression optimisation. Proven experience of performing QA/SDET with experience across web, mobile, API, desktop, and cloud testing, highly experienced … test automation frameworks including Selenium, Playwright, Appium, Rest Assured, and Testing. Capability in designing and delivering scalable automation frameworks and enterprise test strategies, combined with experience in end-to-end test lifecycle management, including test strategy, estimation, governance, and stakeholder engagement, supported by knowledge ...

Data Test Manager – Fund Services

Hiring Organisation
Atrium Workforce Solutions Ltd
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£740 - £875 per day
Data Test Manager – Fund Services Location: Manchester Pay: £740 - £875/day (inside IR35 – PAYE/umbrella) Duration: 12 months End to end data testing leadership, owning Data test strategy, approach, and execution across system, integration, and reconciliation testing. Strong understanding of data flows and dependencies, ensuring … test coverage across upstream sources, transformations, and downstream consumers. Test planning & governance expertise, including test scope, entry/exit criteria, defect triage, and reporting to programme leadership. Hands on data validation capability, ability to use SQL and Excel to validate completeness, accuracy, reconciliations, and controls. Cross team ...

QA Test Analyst

Hiring Organisation
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
Competitive salary
Test Analyst – AutomationLocation: (Sheffield, Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, Newcastle) Need ACTIVE SC CLEARANCE Overview We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented QA Test Analyst to join a high-performing delivery team. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of digital … services through the design, development, and maintenance of robust automated testing solutions. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in test automation, a passion for quality engineering, and experience working within complex, large-scale environments. Key Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain automated test solutions ...

SAP S/4HANA Programme Lead Analyst

Hiring Organisation
Talentbank Technology
Location
Tunstall, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP 70,000 - 80,000 Annual
future-state SAP processes across all in-scope business functions, with no existing process documentation to draw from Own end-to-end UAT governance - test strategy, script development, execution oversight, defect resolution and formal phase sign-off Lead data migration scoping, ownership and validation in partnership with technical … record managing or closely collaborating with an external SAP systems integrator, including transition or handover scenarios Strong ownership of UAT at a programme level - strategy, governance and sign-off, not just participation Experience leading or overseeing SAP data migration activity - scoping, mapping, cleansing and validation High standard ...

Test Engineering Lead

Hiring Organisation
Searchability (UK) Ltd
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£75,000
TEST ENGINEERING LEAD Salary up to £75,000 Office-first working model to support collaboration and team development Senior leadership opportunity within a growing engineering function KEY POINTS Strategic, hands-on Test Engineering leadership role Ownership of testing strategy across a modern platform Blend of leadership, automation … quality, scalability, and modern development practices, they are looking to elevate their testing function through senior technical leadership. THE BENEFITS Opportunity to influence testing strategy at a senior level Collaborative, office-first culture with strong team alignment Ongoing investment in modern tooling and best practices Clear focus on personal ...

Automation Test Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Maxwell Bond
Location
Manchester Area, United Kingdom
Automation Test Engineer Location: Central Manchester Salary: Up to £55,000 We're partnering with an ambitious and rapidly growing technology company based in Central Manchester that is investing heavily in quality engineering and automation. As part of their continued growth, they're looking for a skilled Automation Test Engineer to take ownership of automation strategy, framework development, and mobile testing excellence across a modern technology stack. This is an opportunity to play a key role in shaping quality practices within a collaborative engineering environment where testing is embedded throughout the software development lifecycle. You'll work ...

PHP Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Moorepay
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
Competitive salary
have a desire to grow deeper into engineering, while maintaining strong software craftsmanship and delivery discipline. As we move toward an AI-first engineering strategy with multiple autonomous squads, the Software Engineer plays a vital role in delivering reliable, secure, and modern software while developing skills that contribute … implement AI capabilities, support cloud-native services, and strengthen the squad’s engineering excellence as we scale. Key Responsibilities Software Development & Delivery: Design, build, test, and maintain high-quality software components and services across backend, frontend, or full-stack environments. Utilise AI Accelerated development tools across the SSDLC ...

React Developer - 3 Month Contract - Hybrid/Manchester

Hiring Organisation
Adecco
Location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
functional teams delivering scalable, high-performance applications. You will also contribute to product roadmap planning from a technical perspective, take ownership of the testing strategy, including unit and integration testing Lead and evolve the software development lifecycle (SDLC.) Type: 3 Month Contract Day Rate: Market Rates (Outside IR35) Location ...

Test Analyst

Hiring Organisation
GXO Logistics
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£40,000 per annum
detail-driven Test Analyst who thrives in a fast-paced, multi-system environment? Do you enjoy ensuring systems perform seamlessly while delivering high-quality solutions to customers? Are you confident managing testing cycles, identifying defects and working with stakeholders to deliver successful projects? Here at GXO, we’re recruiting … Test Analyst to join our IT function supporting our operations in Sherburn (Leeds) . This is a full-time, permanent role , working Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 17:30 , where you’ll play a key role in ensuring the quality, stability and performance of systems delivered across multiple sites ...

Senior Automation Tester

Hiring Organisation
Nter Talent
Location
Manchester Area, United Kingdom
scale, they are looking for a Senior Automation Tester to take ownership of their automation capability and become the driving force behind testing strategy across mobile applications, APIs and backend systems. This is a role for someone who genuinely enjoys solving complex technical problems and wants to move beyond … design, implement and continuously improve the automation architecture from the ground up. Key responsibilities: • Design and build robust automation frameworks from scratch • Own automation strategy across mobile and backend systems • Develop and maintain automated test suites for Flutter applications • Drive API testing, validation and contract testing initiatives • Integrate ...

Quality Assurance Automation Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Morson Edge
Location
Manchester Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid/Remote | Up to £500 p/d | Outside IR35 I'm working with a technology-driven organisation looking for an experienced Automation Test Lead to help drive quality engineering standards across a modern software delivery environment. This is a hands-on role combining technical leadership with automation … engineering. You'll play a key part in embedding quality throughout the development lifecycle, championing Test-Driven Development (TDD) and helping teams build robust, scalable, and highly automated testing solutions. Working closely with developers, architects, and product teams, you'll be responsible for designing automation frameworks, improving testing practices ...

Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Moorepay
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
Competitive salary
have a desire to grow deeper into engineering, while maintaining strong software craftsmanship and delivery discipline. As we move toward an AI-first engineering strategy with multiple autonomous squads, the Software Engineer plays a vital role in delivering reliable, secure, and modern software while developing skills that contribute … implement AI capabilities, support cloud-native services, and strengthen the squad’s engineering excellence as we scale. Key Responsibilities Software Development & Delivery: Design, build, test, and maintain high-quality software components and services across backend, frontend, or full-stack environments. Utilise AI Accelerated development tools across the SSDLC ...

Development Manager

Hiring Organisation
Eclipse IT Recruitment
Location
Bradford, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£50000 - £60000/annum Plus bens
Software Development Manager Position Overview We are seeking a highly motivated Software Development Manager to join our team and work alongside the existing Development Manager to oversee and guide the development function. This role is ...

Senior Testing and Environments Manager

Hiring Organisation
A&O Shearman
Location
Newcastle, Co. Down, UK
Employment Type
Full-time
based predominantly in the UK, Singapore and increasingly in the US. Enterprise Architecture and Technology Platforms To develop and maintain the firm’s technology strategy and enterprise architecture. In parallel, own, improve and simplify the firm’s key technology ‘building blocks’ by designing, building and managing the core technology … assurance goals, and compliance obligations. The role is a member of the Enterprise Architecture & Technology Platform teams and is responsible for defining the testing strategy and framework for the project delivery lifecycle, business as usual testing, directing external third-party service providers, and management of testing environments. The role ...

Senior Testing and Environments Manager

Hiring Organisation
A&O Shearman
Location
Neston, United Kingdom
based predominantly in the UK, Singapore and increasingly in the US. Enterprise Architecture and Technology Platforms To develop and maintain the firm’s technology strategy and enterprise architecture. In parallel, own, improve and simplify the firm’s key technology ‘building blocks’ by designing, building and managing the core technology … assurance goals, and compliance obligations. The role is a member of the Enterprise Architecture & Technology Platform teams and is responsible for defining the testing strategy and framework for the project delivery lifecycle, business as usual testing, directing external third-party service providers, and management of testing environments. The role ...

Senior Test Engineer

Hiring Organisation
SRG
Location
Birchwood Park, Birchwood, Warrington, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£45,000 - £50,000 per annum
Senior Test Engineer - Warrington (Hybrid) - £50,000 + Bonus + Benefits The Role You'll sit within a cross-functional delivery team, working closely with Engineers, Product, and Design to ensure quality is built into everything from day one. This is not a "test at the end" role … real production insights to improve decisions (observability-led quality). There's strong scope to influence how QA operates within the team, from testing strategy through to continuous improvement. What You'll Be Doing Driving QA strategy and best practices within an Agile delivery team Ensuring tests ...

Senior Testing and Environments Manager

Hiring Organisation
A&O Shearman
Location
Neston, Wiltshire, UK
assurance goals, and compliance obligations. The role is a member of the Enterprise Architecture & Technology Platform teams and is responsible for defining the testing strategy and framework for the project delivery lifecycle, business as usual testing, directing external third-party service providers, and management of testing environments. The role … testing. ~ Managing and maintaining testing environments, collaborating with infrastructure and security teams to ensure the environments remain secure, available, and cost-effective, ~ Owning the Test Data Management tooling and implementation across projects and teams. ~ Attend Change Advisory Board (CAB) meetings as a representative for quality assurance. ~ Maintain strong customer ...

Lead Developer

Hiring Organisation
Oscar Associates (UK) Limited
Location
Warrington, Cheshire, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£80,000
development, architectural leadership, and close collaboration with Product, UX (Figma), and QA teams. The expectation is high-quality, production-ready code with strong test coverage and fully automated deployments. Key Responsibilities You will be responsible for: Writing secure, production-grade, well-tested code across backend, frontend, and mobile Taking … with strict SDK and dependency version control Ensuring OWASP-aligned secure coding practices and GDPR compliance Collaborating with QA to support automated and manual test strategies Documenting architectural decisions (ADRs) and maintaining clear technical communication Tech Stack & Experience Core technologies: .NET 10/ASP.NET Core Web API Entity Framework ...