Permanent Test Strategy Jobs in the UK

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Lead Test Engineer

London, United Kingdom
NHS
Go back Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Lead Test Engineer The closing date is 19 June 2025 Electronic Patient Records (EPR) represents a major IT project in Moorfield's excellence delivery programme. EPR will collate and consolidate the management of clinical records to support clinicians and colleagues across the trust in making more effective decisions, improving clinical outcomes … joining Moorfields Eye Hospital at an exciting time as we transform and innovate our QA process, ensuring our solutions are robust, scalable, and secure. We are seeking a lead test engineer withcloud and automation testingexpertise to implement and maintain testing frameworks for our applications and services. Experience in technologies (or similar) .NET applications PHP Framework; Selenium; Playwright; BDD Test … deliver quality and reliable software services and collaborate with DevOps and operational teams to integrate testing into the CI/CD pipeline. Main duties of the job A lead test engineer writes new automation test frameworks based on project requirements.At this role level, you will: promote the use of open source tools be proficient in multiple test More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Software Engineer in Test (SDET)

Bristol, Avon, South West, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hargreaves Lansdown
chance to genuinely stamp your mark on one of the UK's most innovative and digital-focused businesses. What You'll Be Doing As a Senior Software Developer in Test (SSDET) at HL, you will play a crucial role in building market-leading solutions for our clients. You will: Test Automation Development : Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks, tools, and libraries. Integrate, implement, and optimize automated testing strategies within our CI/CD pipelines. Performance and Security Testing : Develop and execute performance and load test strategies to ensure the system can handle high volumes of traffic. Implement security testing practices to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities. Develop functional resilience strategies such as chaos engineering. Quality Assurance … Support the team in conducting thorough testing of software applications, including unit, integration, system, and acceptance tests. Collaborate with developers to debug and resolve complex issues, including fixing bugs. Test Planning and Execution : Translate product requirements into test strategies, architecture, and design decisions that ensure quality and non-functional requirements (NFRs) are considered upfront. Collaboration : Work closely with More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Part Time, Work From Home
Salary: £75,000
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Senior Software Engineer in Test (SDET)

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Hargreaves Lansdown
Join to apply for the Senior Software Engineer in Test (SDET) role at Hargreaves Lansdown Join to apply for the Senior Software Engineer in Test (SDET) role at Hargreaves Lansdown This range is provided by Hargreaves Lansdown. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range … chance to genuinely stamp your mark on one of the UK's most innovative and digital-focused businesses. What You'll Be Doing As a Senior Software Developer in Test (SSDET) at HL, you will play a crucial role in building market-leading solutions for our clients. You will: Test Automation Development : Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks, tools, and libraries. Integrate, implement, and optimize automated testing strategies within our CI/CD pipelines. Performance and Security Testing : Develop and execute performance and load test strategies to ensure the system can handle high volumes of traffic. Implement security testing practices to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities. Develop functional resilience strategies such as chaos engineering. Quality Assurance More ❯
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Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Payter B.V
As a Software Development Engineer in Test at Payter, you will play a crucial role in the company's growth by delivering key software solutions. Joining a small, close-knit team, you will engage in software development, collaborating closely with domain owners to deliver high quality, clean, testable code in line with standards, strategies, and best practices. About Payter … mindset within the team Creating a safe environment within the team where everyone shares the responsibility for quality and testing from the outset Helping the team understand and estimate test efforts, test dependencies during planning and refinement sessions Pairing with Software Engineers during development and code review to ensure appropriate test coverage at different levels and to … avoid any duplication of efforts Ensuring our automation test framework and coverage is targeted, relevant, efficient and resilient Develop tools for integration, regression, load, performance, and security testing Working with the team to determine the root cause of issues, for example: using logs, and databases What do we have to offer? Competitive compensation, including a discretionary bonus based on More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Lead Quality Engineer

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Lloyds Banking Group
into day-to-day task management, from JIRA/X-Ray/Confluence. Extensive knowledge of FNZ CSP application to drive investigation into issues and drive process improvements within test delivery. Good knowledge of Test Data provisioning within CSP and understanding and driving the Live Data Compliance processes; management and co-ordination of test Environments would be … agile change methodologies including Scrum and/or Kanban. Experience in working in a fast-paced and often changeable environment, where priorities can change daily. Expert level skills in Test strategy, Test planning, Test estimation and impact assessment analysis. Experience of functional system testing, integration testing, user acceptance testing and non-functional testing including performance and … automation. Extensive knowledge and Proven track record on End-to-End Test Management across major programmes and exposure in leading a large quality assurance team. Ability to work with multiple teams in an end-to-end environment to prove testing, which includes an understanding of Data API/Data Warehouse functionality, finance systems, Digital systems, propositions (outputs) and associated More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Quality Engineer - S&P Global

London, England, United Kingdom
Jobs via eFinancialCareers
through quick turn-around of development of our products with high quality. The Impact: As a Senior Quality Engineer, you will make a key contribution in building solutions to test applications across Web/Windows/Mobile/API/Services/Mobile platforms and framing efficient data comparison methods. Your challenge will be reducing the time to market … with a global financial technology company. Key Roles & Responsibilities: Design and develop automation/performance solutions that meet organization standards and build reliable, reusable and maintainable automated regression suites & test harnesses Create tools and frameworks with quality code to simplify testing scenarios. Design and develop test plans, test cases based upon functional and design specifications, execute test cases and analyze and report test results to the teams Work in partnership with the development teams to deliver business functionality on time with required quality that meets the acceptance criteria Learn and apply project high-level and detailed business requirements Create test strategies, test estimation and all planning activities Draft test artifacts, including Test More ❯
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Senior QA

London, England, United Kingdom
Glencore
by refining acceptance criteria from a testing perspective Provide mentorship and guidance to junior team members, helping them grow their testing skills. Hands-on involvement in sprint testing, including test case creation, execution, and defect tracking. Develop and maintain an up-to-date Regression Pack to ensure ongoing testing of critical functionalities. Oversee API and UI automation using tools … like ReadyAPI, SpecFlow, and TestComplete. Maintain heat maps and ensure up-to-date visibility on quality metrics and coverage. Collaborate with business analysts and developers to ensure test scenarios and requirements are aligned and properly documented. Work closely with the team to ensure that Test Approach is properly updated in Jira stories. Oversee and contribute to data preparation … for testing environments to support testing efforts. Keep QMetery updated with test cases, test runs, and results to ensure proper documentation and traceability. .Ensure all automation and manual testing processes are continuously improved and up-to-date with the latest tools and techniques. Collaborate with the QA architect/manager to help define test policy and procedures More ❯
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Front-End Team Lead - Ethical Scaling Marketplace

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Wolf & Badger
back-end engineers, and other cross-functional teams to define and execute on project goals. Ensure seamless communication across teams to ensure the front-end vision aligns with product strategy and technical feasibility. Champion accessibility, usability, and performance as core principles in every design and implementation. Project Delivery & Quality Assurance: Manage timelines, set priorities, and allocate resources effectively to … bottlenecks and performance issues in front-end architecture, collaborating with back-end and infrastructure teams. Strategic Vision & Direction: Collaborate with senior leadership to define the long-term vision and strategy for the front-end team, ensuring alignment with company goals and customer needs. Drive change and improvements, promoting the adoption of modern frameworks, practices, and tools to elevate the More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Front-End Team Lead - Ethical Marketplace

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Wolf & Badger
back-end engineers, and other cross-functional teams to define and execute on project goals Ensure seamless communication across teams to ensure the front-end vision aligns with product strategy and technical feasibility Champion accessibility, usability, and performance as core principles in every design and implementation. Project Delivery & Quality Assurance: Manage timelines, set priorities, and allocate resources effectively to … bottlenecks and performance issues in front-end architecture, collaborating with back-end and infrastructure teams. Strategic Vision & Direction: Collaborate with senior leadership to define the long-term vision and strategy for the front-end team, ensuring alignment with company goals and customer needs Drive change and improvements, promoting the adoption of modern frameworks, practices, and tools to elevate the More ❯
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Lead Test Engineer

Belfast, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Rewardinsight
Lead Test Engineer Department: Technology Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: Belfast Description About Us At Reward, our business sits firmly in the fin-tech market where we have close relations with national and international financial giants and industry leaders. With our diverse range of projects, we strive to combine the best talent across disciplines such as Engineering, Architecture … Design and Product Strategy with cutting edge technology. Our goals are ambitious, and the pace is quick and so we recruit people who are not afraid to challenge the status quo and can help us achieve our mission of delivering the best loyalty programmes in the world around the world. The day-to-day As a Lead Test … our loyalty platform in a fast paced, agile environment, you will be contributing to the quality and development of our core product suite. This includes creation/execution of test scripts, identifying defects, being a subject matter expert on Reward products, testing estimates and resource planning across multiple environments. The Role The Lead Test Engineer will be responsible More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Automation Test Engineer

England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
DataCareers
Automation Test Engineer Permanent Home Based Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 Skills: Automation Testing, C#, Selenium, Endur/Findur, Allegro We're working with a leading software company that delivers advanced solutions for trading and risk management across global financial and energy markets. As they continue to expand, we're looking to recruit an experienced Automation Test Engineer … with a strong background in test automation and familiarity with trading platforms - particularly OpenLink Endur/Findur. This is a fully remote role working with a technology company who are leaders in their field. Key Responsibilities: Design and execute robust automated test frameworks for complex trading and risk systems Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and stakeholders to validate … business-critical functionality Perform functional and non-functional testing in Agile delivery environments Contribute to CI/CD pipeline integration and enhance automated test coverage Support the creation of test strategies for new features, platform enhancements, and integrations Essential Skills and Experience: Minimum of five years' experience in software testing, with a focus on automation Hands-on experience More ❯
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Senior Software Engineer in Test - IOE: Cardano

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Input Output (IOHK)
Senior Software Engineer in Test - IOE: Cardano Who are we? IOG is a technology company focused on blockchain research and development. We are known for our scientific approach to blockchain development, emphasizing peer-reviewed research and formal methods to ensure security, scalability, and sustainability. Our projects include the Cardano blockchain, along with products in decentralized finance (DeFi), governance, and … for positive change to everything we do. Our products and services are designed for people to be fearless changemakers. What the role involves: As a Senior Software Engineer in Test at IOE, you will improve how IOE builds, maintains, and tests software, actively contributing to product development. You will lead efforts to ensure quality, share code, simplify processes, and … champion best testing practices. You are responsible for writing testable, production-ready code and influencing the overall quality and architecture of software. You will mentor engineers, promote test automation, and improve testing culture across IOG. Lead test strategy and planning: Develop automated testing frameworks for high-quality releases Test execution: Design and execute comprehensive tests including More ❯
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Automation Test Lead

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Mastek
Location: London, UK (3 days in office) SC Cleared: Required Job Type: Full-Time Experience: 8+ years Job Description: We are seeking an experienced and diligent Automation Test Lead with extensive knowledge in functional and automation testing in the banking and financial sector. The ideal candidate will have a deep experience and understanding of test automation frameworks, and … an understanding of COTS (Commercial Off-The-Shelf) products and experience in Data Modernization/Transformation programmes. As an Automation Test Lead, you will be responsible for designing and executing test plans, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring the quality of our software applications. You will also organise and manage the test automation team. Key Responsibilities … Plan, schedule, coordinate (in-sprint, System and SIT, CI/CD) test design decisions, test framework alignment with Bank BEATS. Collaborate with key stakeholders to define and refine testing strategies, methodologies, and best practices Develop and implement test automation frameworks and tools to improve efficiency and accuracy of testing processes and ensure adherence to the client’s More ❯
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Automation Test Lead

London Area, United Kingdom
Mastek
Location: London, UK (3 days in office) SC Cleared: Required Job Type: Full-Time Experience: 8+ years Job Description: We are seeking an experienced and diligent Automation Test Lead with extensive knowledge in functional and automation testing in the banking and financial sector. The ideal candidate will have a deep experience and understanding of test automation frameworks, and … an understanding of COTS (Commercial Off-The-Shelf) products and experience in Data Modernization/Transformation programmes. As an Automation Test Lead, you will be responsible for designing and executing test plans, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring the quality of our software applications. You will also organise and manage the test automation team. Key Responsibilities … Plan, schedule, coordinate (in-sprint, System and SIT, CI/CD) test design decisions, test framework alignment with Bank BEATS. Collaborate with key stakeholders to define and refine testing strategies, methodologies, and best practices Develop and implement test automation frameworks and tools to improve efficiency and accuracy of testing processes and ensure adherence to the client’s More ❯
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Test & Quality Assurance Manager

Gillingham, England, United Kingdom
Agria Pet Insurance
Are you ready to shape the future of quality assurance in a fast-growing, innovative business? We are looking for a highly skilled and technically astute Test and Quality Assurance Manager to lead the way in modern, automation-first testing strategies across our technology platforms. In this pivotal role, you will drive the development of a robust test … Insurance, we work a hybrid model and all attend the Aylesbury office once a week, every Wednesday. What you'll be doing: Define and deliver a strategic, automation-led test approach supporting both legacy and cloud-native platforms, aligned with business objectives and agile delivery methods. Design and manage comprehensive test campaigns covering scope, resource estimation, risk mitigation … and progress tracking using tools like burn down charts and dashboards. Lead the selection, implementation, and optimisation of automated test tools and frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Playwright) to improve coverage, reduce cycle times, and support CI/CD pipelines. Champion the shift-left testing mindset, embedding quality early in the software development lifecycle through close collaboration with developers, analysts More ❯
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Test & Quality Assurance Manager

Haddenham, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Agria Pet Insurance
The Role: Are you ready to shape the future of quality assurance in a fast-growing, innovative business? We are looking for a highly skilled and technically astute Test and Quality Assurance Manager to lead the way in modern, automation-first testing strategies across our technology platforms. In this pivotal role, you will drive the development of a robust … test automation roadmap, mentor and guide a talented QA team, and champion continuous improvement to deliver quality at speed. Your expertise will ensure scalable, efficient, and future-ready testing practices that support rapid deployment cycles, digital innovation, and platform resilience. Your leadership will be instrumental in building a best-in-class QA function one that enhances product reliability, strengthens … we work to a hybrid model and all attend the Aylesbury office once a week, every Wednesday. What you ll be doing: Define and deliver a strategic, automation-led test approach that supports both legacy and cloud-native platforms, aligned with business objectives and agile delivery methods. Design and manage comprehensive test campaigns covering scope, resource estimation, risk More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Test & Quality Assurance Manager

HP21, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Agria Pet Insurance
The Role: Are you ready to shape the future of quality assurance in a fast-growing, innovative business? We are looking for a highly skilled and technically astute Test and Quality Assurance Manager to lead the way in modern, automation-first testing strategies across our technology platforms. In this pivotal role, you will drive the development of a robust … test automation roadmap, mentor and guide a talented QA team, and champion continuous improvement to deliver quality at speed. Your expertise will ensure scalable, efficient, and future-ready testing practices that support rapid deployment cycles, digital innovation, and platform resilience. Your leadership will be instrumental in building a best-in-class QA function—one that enhances product reliability, strengthens … we work to a hybrid model and all attend the Aylesbury office once a week, every Wednesday. What you’ll be doing: Define and deliver a strategic, automation-led test approach that supports both legacy and cloud-native platforms, aligned with business objectives and agile delivery methods. Design and manage comprehensive test campaigns – covering scope, resource estimation, risk More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Lead Performance Test Engineer

Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
NICE
highest standards and execute beyond them. And if you're like us, we can offer you the ultimate career opportunity that will light a fire within you. Lead Performance Test Engineer - Southampton (hybrid). So, what's the role all about? We are looking for a talented Lead Performance Test Engineer to join our team. You must: Be … via email, instant message, phone, and video conferencing tools. Be fierce in your pursuit of product quality. Be an excellent problem solver with an active interest in the latest test tools and technologies. Be knowledgeable and enthusiastic about process. How will you make an impact? Understanding the functional and non-functional requirements Evaluating the objectives of the service level … agreement Designing the test scripts Identifying parameter for testing Executing performance runs Using consistent metrics for monitoring Identifying bottlenecks, and where they occur Interpreting results and graphs Understand describe the relationship between queues and sub-systems. Identify suggestions for performance tuning. Preparing the test report Qualifications Demonstrated capability to drive out Test Strategies in a global organization More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Lead Automation SME

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Colehouse Group
Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Test Automation Subject Matter Expert (SME) to drive the design, development, and implementation of robust test automation frameworks and strategies. This role requires deep technical expertise in test automation tools and practices, leadership in guiding QA teams … and a strong focus on quality and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: Lead the design and implementation of scalable and maintainable test automation frameworks. Define and enforce best practices for test automation across teams and projects. Collaborate with development, DevOps, and QA teams to integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines. Mentor and guide QA engineers and automation … testers, providing technical leadership and training. Evaluate and recommend new tools, technologies, and processes to improve test automation efficiency. Develop and maintain automated test scripts for functional, regression, performance, and integration testing. Analyse test results, identify root causes of failures, and work with teams to resolve issues. Ensure test coverage and traceability for all automated test More ❯
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Software Tester

Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Stratospherec Limited
My client are a leading B2B and eCommerce Software company, and they are looking to recruit a Software Tester with a good background in Automation to join their growing test team, working across the software products of a number of different development teams. This company have been developing B2B and eCommerce software applications and software tools for the last … years, used by Blue-chip brand companies in the UK, USA and Europe. As a Software Tester, you will join the test team in Brighton that ensures the quality of the company’s legacy and next generation Sales, Purchasing and Stock control applications. You will be responsible for building Automation Test scripts to test their high-quality … Windows Desktop applications as well. You will be a Software Tester participating in a small team of testers performing some manual testing tasks and mainly building automation scripts to test their web, mobile and desktop applications. Test Planning and Strategy: Help develop and implement test strategies, plans, and test cases as directed by Head of More ❯
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Head of Quality Assurance

London, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Royal London
within the RLAM Technology team, responsible for shaping and driving a high-performing Quality Assurance (QA) function. As a senior leader, you will define and champion a robust testing strategy that ensures confidence, control, and continuous improvement across all RLAM business applications. You will lead a team through transformation, embedding a culture of quality, innovation, and accountability. About the … role Strategic Leadership: Define and own the overarching test strategy for RLAM, aligning quality assurance with business goals and regulatory expectations. Governance & Risk: Establish test approaches that balance agility with control, ensuring compliance with audit, risk, and quality standards. Operational Excellence: Lead the evolution of our testing framework to support both Agile and strategic project delivery—across More ❯
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Manual Tester (DV Security Clearance)

Basingstoke, Hampshire, South East
CGI
end-to-end cyber capability. We work collaboratively with global technology companies, cutting edge SMEs and academia to deliver the optimal solution for each client. Are you an experienced Test Analyst with a background in secure or classified programmes, ready to contribute to projects of national importance? Step into a role where you'll challenge the complex to strengthen … security and help protect what matters most. As a DV Cleared Test Analyst, you'll work on highly sensitive programmes, ensuring the quality and reliability of systems that underpin the UK's national interests. Due to the highly secure nature of this role, you must either already hold, or be eligible to obtain, Developed Vetting (DV) - the highest level … attend daily stand-ups and planning sessions, ensuring testing is well-integrated into the development lifecycle. You'll thrive in this role if you enjoy problem-solving, continuously improving test coverage and quality, and working with cutting-edge technologies in highly secure environments. CGI will provide ongoing training and development to support your growth within the role, and you More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Global IT Quality Engineer Senior Specialist - Data Layer

London, England, United Kingdom
ZipRecruiter
We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation— inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To … testing & automation development Experience with Agile methodologies and Scaled Agile Proficiency with QA testing frameworks and tools Knowledge of validating streaming data flows and asynchronous processing Python scripting for test automation of data pipelines, API testing, and custom validations Familiarity with JIRA & Zephyr tools Understanding of Software Development Life Cycle, Testing Life Cycle & Automation test life cycle Knowledge … of Java & Automated Testing using Selenium WebDriver, TestNG, and Maven Experience in writing Test Scenarios, Test Cases, executing tests, and defect reporting Experience with Functional, System, Integration, and Regression Testing What You'll Bring Education: Bachelor’s degree in IT/Electronics/Computer Science Experience: 6+ years in Quality engineering, with a focus on data layer and More ❯
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Software Tester

Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Stratospherec Limited
60k per annum depending on experience My client are a leading B2B and eCommerce Software company, and they are looking to recruit a Software Tester to join their growing test team, working across the software products of a number of different development teams. This company have been developing B2B and eCommerce software applications and software tools for the last … years, used by Blue-chip brand companies in the UK, USA and Europe. As a Software Tester, you will join the test team in Brighton that ensures the quality of the company’s legacy and next generation Sales, Purchasing and Stock control applications. You will be responsible for testing their high-quality applications and liaising regularly with developers and … WPF and Windows Desktop applications as well. You will be a Software Tester participating in a small team of testers performing manual testing tasks and building automation scripts to test their web, mobile and desktop applications. Test Planning and Strategy: Help develop and implement test strategies, plans, and test cases as directed by Head of More ❯
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Automation QA/ SDET (C#). Commodities trading house. £450/ Day Inside IR35. 6 month rolling co[...]

London, England, United Kingdom
CommuniTech Recruitment Group
Central London. They are looking for a Automation QA/SDET to come on board on a 6 month rolling contract. The role To design, develop and support software test scripts as part of the Operations IT Delivery Team of custom-built, multi-asset class, back-office applications and tools in a variety of technologies, primarily using a Microsoft … my clients business users. The team has a very flat structure with an emphasis on getting the job done, regardless of job title. As such the software Developer in Test must be prepared to do their own analysis and conduct automated and manual testing as per my clients business needs. In addition, this senior technical position has responsibilities to … coordinate regression tests of impacted systems Work with Devs to Write new and maintain existing E2E automation scripts as agreed by the team and Product Owner. Maintain the automated test execution steps in CI/CD pipeline to facilitate the release of the quality software. Use technology appropriately and flexibly, taking into consideration the company’s strategy and More ❯
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Test Strategy
10th Percentile
£41,250
25th Percentile
£47,500
Median
£59,900
75th Percentile
£78,438
90th Percentile
£95,000