Exploratory Testing Jobs in the East of England

23 of 23 Exploratory Testing Jobs in the East of England

Quality Assurance Engineer

Stevenage, England, United Kingdom
Akkodis
We are seeking a Junior QA Engineer to ensure the quality and security of APIs. The role involves testing for functionality, performance, and security vulnerabilities, including identifying and reporting defects in integrations and cloud services. The Junior QA Engineer will collaborate with development teams to define test cases and acceptance criteria, validate input handling and edge cases, and ensure … robust access controls and secure data handling. Additionally, the role includes performing load and performance testing, maintaining test scripts, and ensuring compliance with security best practices in an Agile environment. Responsibilities: Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Developers, BAs, Product Owners) to understand requirements and contribute to test coverage. Design and execute manual and automated test cases for web applications … Azure DevOps, and follow up on timely resolutions. Support integration of test scripts into CI/CD pipelines in collaboration with DevOps/Infrastructure teams. Perform regression, smoke, and exploratory testing as needed. Help maintain test documentation and contribute to QA best practices and knowledge sharing. Learn and apply testing techniques for cloud-based environments (AWS/ More ❯
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Senior Test Engineer

Stevenage, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
using modern frameworks (e.g. Playwright, SpecFlow, Robot, K6, JMeter ). Collaborate cross-functionally with engineers, DevOps, and product to embed quality from day one . Lead regression, integration, and exploratory testing across multiple environments. Act as the "Guardian of Done" in the SDLC — with a zero-defects mindset. Support Continuous Integration pipelines and contribute to robust, scalable test … automation. ? Tech & Experience You Bring 7–8 years of test engineering experience, ideally in Agile/Scrum teams. Experience in BDD/TDD , scripting, and automation frameworks. Comfortable testing APIs, web services, UIs , and working with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Azure DevOps, TeamCity. Familiarity with Linux/Unix , risk-based testing, and tools like Sonar, Snyk … Fortify . Excellent communicator and fast learner with a passion for high-quality software. ? Why You’ll Love This Role Automation-first culture – manual testing only when it adds value. Minimal bureaucracy – focus on impact, not process. Your test, your tools – contribute to frameworks, build new strategies, and elevate engineering quality. Real problems, real impact – test systems that move More ❯
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Senior Test Engineer

Bedford, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
using modern frameworks (e.g. Playwright, SpecFlow, Robot, K6, JMeter ). Collaborate cross-functionally with engineers, DevOps, and product to embed quality from day one . Lead regression, integration, and exploratory testing across multiple environments. Act as the "Guardian of Done" in the SDLC — with a zero-defects mindset. Support Continuous Integration pipelines and contribute to robust, scalable test … automation. ? Tech & Experience You Bring 7–8 years of test engineering experience, ideally in Agile/Scrum teams. Experience in BDD/TDD , scripting, and automation frameworks. Comfortable testing APIs, web services, UIs , and working with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Azure DevOps, TeamCity. Familiarity with Linux/Unix , risk-based testing, and tools like Sonar, Snyk … Fortify . Excellent communicator and fast learner with a passion for high-quality software. ? Why You’ll Love This Role Automation-first culture – manual testing only when it adds value. Minimal bureaucracy – focus on impact, not process. Your test, your tools – contribute to frameworks, build new strategies, and elevate engineering quality. Real problems, real impact – test systems that move More ❯
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Senior Test Engineer

Luton, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
using modern frameworks (e.g. Playwright, SpecFlow, Robot, K6, JMeter ). Collaborate cross-functionally with engineers, DevOps, and product to embed quality from day one . Lead regression, integration, and exploratory testing across multiple environments. Act as the "Guardian of Done" in the SDLC — with a zero-defects mindset. Support Continuous Integration pipelines and contribute to robust, scalable test … automation. ? Tech & Experience You Bring 7–8 years of test engineering experience, ideally in Agile/Scrum teams. Experience in BDD/TDD , scripting, and automation frameworks. Comfortable testing APIs, web services, UIs , and working with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Azure DevOps, TeamCity. Familiarity with Linux/Unix , risk-based testing, and tools like Sonar, Snyk … Fortify . Excellent communicator and fast learner with a passion for high-quality software. ? Why You’ll Love This Role Automation-first culture – manual testing only when it adds value. Minimal bureaucracy – focus on impact, not process. Your test, your tools – contribute to frameworks, build new strategies, and elevate engineering quality. Real problems, real impact – test systems that move More ❯
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Quality Assurance Test Lead

Stevenage, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
days per week in London) Join a Global Tech-Driven Property Marketplace Are you an experienced QA Lead with a passion for driving quality in web and mobile testing? Join a fast-growing, innovative global technology platform that is leading the way in transforming its B2C services. Backed by substantial investment and a financially secure parent company, this is … Agile ceremonies, offering valuable insights and feedback to improve processes and drive continuous improvement. Test Strategy Development: Design and implement robust test strategies, including functional validation, API/interface testing, cross-platform compatibility, negative test cases, and exploratory testing. Regression & Release Testing: Develop and maintain comprehensive regression test suites, ensuring product stability with each release cycle. Risk … Based Testing: Perform risk-based testing to maximise test coverage while enhancing efficiency. Automation Expertise: Create and maintain scalable test automation scripts, integrating continuous testing seamlessly within CI/CD pipelines to ensure rapid and reliable delivery. Test Suite Execution & Monitoring: Regularly execute automated test suites, ensuring reliable execution, accurate result validation, and quick resolution or escalation More ❯
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Quality Assurance Test Lead

Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
days per week in London) Join a Global Tech-Driven Property Marketplace Are you an experienced QA Lead with a passion for driving quality in web and mobile testing? Join a fast-growing, innovative global technology platform that is leading the way in transforming its B2C services. Backed by substantial investment and a financially secure parent company, this is … Agile ceremonies, offering valuable insights and feedback to improve processes and drive continuous improvement. Test Strategy Development: Design and implement robust test strategies, including functional validation, API/interface testing, cross-platform compatibility, negative test cases, and exploratory testing. Regression & Release Testing: Develop and maintain comprehensive regression test suites, ensuring product stability with each release cycle. Risk … Based Testing: Perform risk-based testing to maximise test coverage while enhancing efficiency. Automation Expertise: Create and maintain scalable test automation scripts, integrating continuous testing seamlessly within CI/CD pipelines to ensure rapid and reliable delivery. Test Suite Execution & Monitoring: Regularly execute automated test suites, ensuring reliable execution, accurate result validation, and quick resolution or escalation More ❯
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Quality Assurance Test Lead

Chelmsford, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
days per week in London) Join a Global Tech-Driven Property Marketplace Are you an experienced QA Lead with a passion for driving quality in web and mobile testing? Join a fast-growing, innovative global technology platform that is leading the way in transforming its B2C services. Backed by substantial investment and a financially secure parent company, this is … Agile ceremonies, offering valuable insights and feedback to improve processes and drive continuous improvement. Test Strategy Development: Design and implement robust test strategies, including functional validation, API/interface testing, cross-platform compatibility, negative test cases, and exploratory testing. Regression & Release Testing: Develop and maintain comprehensive regression test suites, ensuring product stability with each release cycle. Risk … Based Testing: Perform risk-based testing to maximise test coverage while enhancing efficiency. Automation Expertise: Create and maintain scalable test automation scripts, integrating continuous testing seamlessly within CI/CD pipelines to ensure rapid and reliable delivery. Test Suite Execution & Monitoring: Regularly execute automated test suites, ensuring reliable execution, accurate result validation, and quick resolution or escalation More ❯
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Quality Assurance Test Lead

Watford, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
days per week in London) Join a Global Tech-Driven Property Marketplace Are you an experienced QA Lead with a passion for driving quality in web and mobile testing? Join a fast-growing, innovative global technology platform that is leading the way in transforming its B2C services. Backed by substantial investment and a financially secure parent company, this is … Agile ceremonies, offering valuable insights and feedback to improve processes and drive continuous improvement. Test Strategy Development: Design and implement robust test strategies, including functional validation, API/interface testing, cross-platform compatibility, negative test cases, and exploratory testing. Regression & Release Testing: Develop and maintain comprehensive regression test suites, ensuring product stability with each release cycle. Risk … Based Testing: Perform risk-based testing to maximise test coverage while enhancing efficiency. Automation Expertise: Create and maintain scalable test automation scripts, integrating continuous testing seamlessly within CI/CD pipelines to ensure rapid and reliable delivery. Test Suite Execution & Monitoring: Regularly execute automated test suites, ensuring reliable execution, accurate result validation, and quick resolution or escalation More ❯
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Software Engineer in Test

Watford, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
looking for a QA Engineer/Software Development Engineer in Test who is passionate about quality, reliability, and secure software development. In this role, you’ll be responsible for testing a Java-based codebase that powers our secure coding labs and training platform. Your mission is to ensure our software is reliable, robust, and meets the highest standards of … TestNG, Selenium, REST Assured). Validate REST APIs, backend services, browser-based interfaces, database interactions, and multi-threaded service components using manual and automated approaches. Participate in regression and exploratory testing to uncover edge-case issues. Participate in code reviews to understand the impact of code changes and define appropriate testing strategies. Monitor and maintain test environments … assist in CI/CD pipeline integration for automated testing. Identify, document, and track bugs through resolution in collaboration with the development team. Continuously improve testing processes, tools, and coverage with a focus on risk-based testing. Required Qualifications 2+ years of experience in QA/testing, preferably in a backend-heavy Java environment. Solid understanding of Java More ❯
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Quality Assurance Test Lead

Norwich, England, United Kingdom
JR United Kingdom
days per week in London) Join a Global Tech-Driven Property Marketplace Are you an experienced QA Lead with a passion for driving quality in web and mobile testing? Join a fast-growing, innovative global technology platform that is leading the way in transforming its B2C services. Backed by substantial investment and a financially secure parent company, this is … Agile ceremonies, offering valuable insights and feedback to improve processes and drive continuous improvement. Test Strategy Development: Design and implement robust test strategies, including functional validation, API/interface testing, cross-platform compatibility, negative test cases, and exploratory testing. Regression & Release Testing: Develop and maintain comprehensive regression test suites, ensuring product stability with each release cycle. Risk … Based Testing: Perform risk-based testing to maximise test coverage while enhancing efficiency. Automation Expertise: Create and maintain scalable test automation scripts, integrating continuous testing seamlessly within CI/CD pipelines to ensure rapid and reliable delivery. Test Suite Execution & Monitoring: Regularly execute automated test suites, ensuring reliable execution, accurate result validation, and quick resolution or escalation More ❯
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QA Engineer - Manual

St. Albans, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Igbaffiliate
our team and play a key role in ensuring the quality of our Opus platform and integrations. This role is ideal for someone with a solid foundation in manual testing who is eager to learn and grow their skills in test automation. This is a hands-on role where you'll be contributing immediately through structured manual testing, exploratory testing, and test documentation while being supported in building your knowledge of automation tools and techniques. Key Responsibilities: Execute manual functional, regression, and exploratory tests across web and API layers. Collaborate with developers, product managers, and QA automation engineers to ensure test coverage across stories and features. Increase test coverage by identifying and testing critical user journeys. Support shift-left testing by embedding quality early in the development process. Create and maintain clear, well-structured test cases and defect reports. Troubleshoot test failures, analyse root causes, and work with engineers to resolve issues. Continuously evaluate and improve test strategies, tools, and methodologies. Learn and contribute to the team's automation framework and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Software QA Engineer - Graduate Considered

Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
RedTech Recruitment
At least AAB at A-Level (or equivalent UCAS points) Meticulous attention to detail Love of problem-solving Picks up technical concepts very quickly Ideally some manual or automated testing experience (not essential) Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal You should specifically want to pursue a career in QA and Test Engineering – this will not lead to a … Engineer Responsibilities – Graduate considered: Serving as a vital bridge between Development and Product teams, comprehending product specifications, and ensuring anticipated behavior. Posing hypothetical scenarios to validate software performance during exploratory testing. Employing a keen investigative mindset to uncover overlooked edge cases and user workflows. Crafting comprehensive manual test sets to guarantee broad coverage. Identifying testing areas needing improvement. … . Keywords: BSc/MSc/BA/MA/Computer Science/Mathematics/Natural Sciences/Engineering/Physics/Astrophysics/Software Engineering/JavaScript/Testing/SDET/QA/Software Tester/Software Engineer/Developer/Programmer/C++/C#/Java/Python/MATLAB/Quality Assurance Engineer/ More ❯
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QA Engineer - Graduates considered

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
RedTech Recruitment Ltd
top tier International University in a STEM subject such as Computer Science, Maths, Physics, Engineering etc At least ABB at A-Level (or equivalent UCAS points) Ideally some automated testing experience (not essential) Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal QA Engineer Responsibilities: Serving as a vital bridge between Development and Product teams, comprehending product specifications, and ensuring anticipated … behavior. Posing hypothetical scenarios to validate software performance during exploratory testing. Employing a keen investigative mindset to uncover overlooked edge cases and user workflows. Crafting comprehensive manual test sets to guarantee broad coverage. Identifying testing areas ripe for improvement. Vigilantly tracking metrics to gauge the quality of each release, assessing its performance on production systems. Formulating tests to … link. Keywords: BSc/MSc/BA/MA/Computer Science/Mathematics/Natural Sciences/Engineering/Physics/Astrophysics/Software Engineering/JavaScript/Testing/SDET/QA/Software Tester/Software Engineer/Developer/Programmer/C++/C#/Java/Python/MATLAB/Quality Assurance Engineer/ More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £35000 - £40000/annum Excellent Benefits
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Software Engineer in Test

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
ECM Selection (Holdings) Limited
provides a robust framework that underpins energy commodity markets. Due to the real-time importance of their applications, they take a strong engineering approach with their products, incorporating software testing from concept and all the way through product development. This value in test relates to context-driven testing, test design and test execution through automation (unit tests, integration … tests) as well as exploratory tests. Software products range from Windows based desktop Enterprise applications to AWS cloud hosted web applications. Requirements - Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Maths or Physics with industry experience is software development focusing on software test engineering. - Demonstrable experience of software testing through development of automation test processes for Enterprise desktop or Cloud web … health care, and EAP. No company sponsorship is available. Applicants on limited time visas will also not be considered. Keywords: Energy Commodity, Software Test Engineering, SDET, C#.NET, SQL Databases, Exploratory Testing, Automation, Enterprise, Cloud/AWS, Cambridge/Hybrid Another top job from ECM, the high-tech recruitment experts. Even if this job's not quite right, do More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £45000 - £60000/annum + Benefits Package
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Software Engineer in Test

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Ecm Selection
provides a robust framework that underpins energy commodity markets. Due to the real-time importance of their applications, they take a strong engineering approach with their products, incorporating software testing from concept and all the way through product development. This value in test relates to context-driven testing, test design and test execution through automation (unit tests, integration … tests) as well as exploratory tests. Software products range from Windows based desktop Enterprise applications to AWS cloud hosted web applications. Requirements Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Maths or Physics with industry experience is software development focusing on software test engineering. Demonstrable experience of software testing through development of automation test processes for Enterprise desktop or Cloud web More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Software Developer In Test

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
The One Group
Private healthcare Cambridge based The role:Work in test design and test execution in an exciting, collaborative environment. Create automation & integration tests and use tools to carry out complex exploratory testing scenarios and stimulate external systems that the software interacts with. The applications vary between AWS-Cloud based applications and desktop applications.Responsibilities: Participate with other members of the … team to identify areas of risk Create and maintenance of tools to aid testing Create automation integration tests Helping recreate and troubleshoot issues Your experience: Have 5+ years' experience in software development as a tester or QA engineer. Has great interpersonal skills and enjoys problem solving and collaboration Experience in the language of C# with .NET frameworks To apply More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £60,000 per annum, Negotiable, Inc benefits
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QA Engineer

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
ANSYS, Inc
help world-leading companies design stronger, lighter, and more sustainable products . As a QA Engineer , you'll play a crucial role in maintaining software excellence by leading automated testing, build optimization, and deployment processes -ensuring our products meet the highest industry standards. This is your chance to: Own and enhance our automated testing and deployment pipeline Ensure … seamless, high-quality releases that engineers depend on daily Work with the latest tools in auto-testing, CI/CD, and cloud-based test environments Be a driving force in optimizing performance, reliability, and efficiency What You'll Do What Makes You a Great Fit? Experience with automated test frameworks - Playwright or similar Hands-on expertise in build systems … continuous deployment (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar) Skilled in manual and exploratory testing , ensuring robust defect detection Organized, proactive, and detail-oriented , thriving in fast-paced environments A natural problem solver , eager to optimize processes and introduce efficiencies A collaborative mindset , working well within a geographically distributed team Experience in Agile environments , embracing adaptability and teamwork Why Ansys More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Quality Assurance Engineer

Watford, England, United Kingdom
Burns Sheehan
a key role in ensuring the performance, security, and reliability of their platforms. The Role: This is a hands-on Senior Quality Assurance Engineer role focusing predominantly on manual testing , with the opportunity to influence automation strategies over time. You will be responsible for validating software solutions developed by a remote engineering team, working closely with internal stakeholders to … enhance product quality. The ideal candidate will bring a proactive approach to testing, providing early feedback to the engineering team to help shape enhancements before they go live. This is not just about executing test cases—it’s about driving quality across the full solution scope. Key Responsibilities: Manual Testing of a web-based platform that manages IoT … devices, modems, and phone systems. User Acceptance Testing (UAT) —ensuring solutions align with end-user requirements. Quality Feedback Loop —collaborating with engineering and product teams to enhance system reliability, usability, scalability, and security. Exploratory Testing —assessing new feature releases and system updates for functionality gaps. API Exposure & Testing —supporting the introduction of API-based solutions. Stakeholder More ❯
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Application Support Engineer

Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
with teams to troubleshoot any issues. Creating clear, actionable bug reports, maintaining internal runbooks, knowledge bases, and FAQ docs for scalable self-service Assisting in pre-release QA: running exploratory tests and identifying edge cases Helping shape and evolve the support tooling, processes, and metrics as the company scales What We're Looking For: 2+ years in application support More ❯
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Application Support Engineer

Chelmsford, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
with teams to troubleshoot any issues. Creating clear, actionable bug reports, maintaining internal runbooks, knowledge bases, and FAQ docs for scalable self-service Assisting in pre-release QA: running exploratory tests and identifying edge cases Helping shape and evolve the support tooling, processes, and metrics as the company scales What We're Looking For: 2+ years in application support More ❯
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Application Support Engineer

Colchester, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
with teams to troubleshoot any issues. Creating clear, actionable bug reports, maintaining internal runbooks, knowledge bases, and FAQ docs for scalable self-service Assisting in pre-release QA: running exploratory tests and identifying edge cases Helping shape and evolve the support tooling, processes, and metrics as the company scales What We're Looking For: 2+ years in application support More ❯
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Application Support Engineer

Peterborough, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
with teams to troubleshoot any issues. Creating clear, actionable bug reports, maintaining internal runbooks, knowledge bases, and FAQ docs for scalable self-service Assisting in pre-release QA: running exploratory tests and identifying edge cases Helping shape and evolve the support tooling, processes, and metrics as the company scales What We're Looking For: 2+ years in application support More ❯
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Application Support Engineer

Basildon, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
JR United Kingdom
with teams to troubleshoot any issues. Creating clear, actionable bug reports, maintaining internal runbooks, knowledge bases, and FAQ docs for scalable self-service Assisting in pre-release QA: running exploratory tests and identifying edge cases Helping shape and evolve the support tooling, processes, and metrics as the company scales What We're Looking For: 2+ years in application support More ❯
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Exploratory Testing
the East of England
25th Percentile
£57,500
Median
£60,000
75th Percentile
£62,500