7 of 7 Permanent Exploratory Testing Jobs in the Midlands

Software Test Engineer – Hybrid – £40,000–£45,000 Are you an experienced Software Test Engineer who enjoys working across both automation and manual testing? We're looking for a proactive and quality-focused tester to join a collaborative Agile team, working on high-impact software solutions. In this hybrid role, you'll spend around 60% of your time on … automation and the rest on manual and exploratory testing. You'll be involved across the full testing lifecycle – from planning and designing test cases to automation scripting, defect triage, and performance testing. This is a great opportunity to deepen your automation skills while contributing to high-quality releases that make a difference. What you'll be doing Designing … other Testers in an Agile environment Investigating issues across UI, API, databases and backend services Creating and reviewing clear test documentation, reports, and test summaries Performing non-functional and exploratory testing Mentoring junior testers and supporting cross-team testing activities Your experience 3+ years in software testing, including solid test automation experience Proficient in tools such More ❯

documentation. Validate data flows between systems, focusing on data integrity, field mapping, and expected business rules. Collaborate with Business Analysts and Data Engineers to define acceptance criteria and align testing with sprint goals. Perform regression, integration, and exploratory testing. Manage defect reporting and tracking, while ensuring traceability and timely resolution. Contribute to the testing of real-time … documentation of test cases, results, and traceability matrices to support audit and compliance needs. What you'll bring to us: 5+ years of experience in functional QA or software testing roles. Strong understanding of testing methodologies (manual, functional, regression). Experience in testing data-centric applications and validating large datasets. Familiarity with test case management tools (e.g. 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. Key Responsibilities Design and execute test … cases based on user stories and acceptance criteria Document and report bugs, helping to troubleshoot issues with developers Contribute to functional, regression, and exploratory testing activities Support software releases by validating features and identifying risks early Assist in reviewing requirements and identifying test scenarios Maintain clear and detailed test documentation What You'll Bring A degree in Computer More ❯

experience—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. Key Responsibilities Design and execute test cases … based on user stories and acceptance criteria Document and report bugs, helping to troubleshoot issues with developers Contribute to functional, regression, and exploratory testing activities Support software releases by validating features and identifying risks early Assist in reviewing requirements and identifying test scenarios Maintain clear and detailed test documentation What You’ll Bring A degree in Computer Science More ❯

will involve collaborating with other QAs, developers, product owners and much more. Thie majority of the role will be automation focused around UI Selenium, as well as performing manual testing, performance testing, route analysis, exploratory testing and more. Also, responsibilities will include identifying automation test cases after understanding requirements whilst working closely various stakeholders. Role Requirements … Minimum 5 years' experience in Automation Testing within a software focused and agile environment Further experience in Manual Testing C#/Selenium/Specflow UI RestSharp JIRA/Confluence Desirables: Swagger, DynamoDB, AWS Visual Studio and C# The Company This company continue to grow from strength to strength, working with clients all over the globe, offering a range More ❯

deployment. In this collaborative role, you'll partner with engineers, product managers, and fellow QA professionals to uphold the highest standards, championing quality practices by promoting testability and embracing exploratory testing, and identifying ways to improve the team's processes, tools, and testing efficiency to accelerate delivery and quality. Your legacy by the end of this contract … to the development teams, including early involvement in requirements gathering, reviewing design and architecture, defining testable acceptance criteria, and performing code reviews. Providing guidance and assistance from a functional testing perspective. Testing for different customer needs (including functional, integration, accessibility, security, and performance using tools such as: Playwright, Axe, Artillery, and K6). Setting up and maintaining QA … automation infrastructure. Reviewing design artefacts for testability and defining overall testing plans. Being an ambassador for TDD, BDD, and ATDD models. Championing in bug triage for customer values. Understanding how the software application works inside and out. What skills will I need? Solid experience in using TypeScript within a Playwright test automation framework to drive automation. Practical knowledge of More ❯

that values excellence What You Bring: 5+ years of QA mastery across APIs, websites, mobile apps & XML ISTQB Foundation (or equivalent) SQL fluency & Postman prowess Experience with BDD & agile testing Bonus points for RFID/hardware testing experience A curious mind, a sharp eye, and a passion for perfection What You'll Do: Design and execute manual & exploratory More ❯