Software Tester
PLEASE NOTE - Candidates must be British Born and have current active SC clearance, candidates without these requirements will not be considered for the role.
Contract Software Test Engineer - Geospatial / API Testing
Guildford (3 days onsite, 2 remote)
70 per hour (Inside IR35)
12-month contract
We're supporting a high-profile engineering programme delivering cutting-edge geospatial and cloud-based solutions used in complex, real-world environments. This is not a typical test role, you'll be embedded within an Agile team and involved across the full software lifecycle.
The Role
You'll work closely with developers, product owners, and integration teams to ensure quality is built in from the start. The focus is on API and web application testing, with a strong emphasis on collaboration, automation, and continuous improvement.
What You'll Be Doing
Designing and executing tests within an Agile Scrum environment
Testing RESTful APIs using tools like Postman
Web application and UI testing across complex systems
Supporting integration and acceptance testing phases
Contributing to automation frameworks and improving test coverage
Working closely with stakeholders to define acceptance criteria
What We're Looking For
Strong experience in software testing within Agile teams
Hands-on API testing (REST / Postman)
Experience testing web-based applications
Exposure to test automation tools or frameworks
Ability to work independently and communicate effectively across teams