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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in manual functional, exploratory, regression, and cross-browser/device testing, with a solid understanding of the software development lifecycle and testing fundamentals. Proficient in writing test cases, logging defects, and collaborating within cross-functional teams in Agile environments.
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Manual TestingTest Case WritingDefect LoggingAgile MethodologySQL
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Hard Skills
Functional TestingExploratory TestingRegression TestingCross-Browser TestingTest Design TechniquesDefect Life CycleTest AutomationBasic SQLAI in TestingAccessibility Testing
Soft Skills
Attention to DetailClear CommunicationCuriosity
Tools & Technologies
Issue TrackerTest Management ToolsCI/CD PipelinesGitHub ActionsVersion Control with Git
Industry Keywords
B2B SaaSMulti-Tenant PlatformsWCAG
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesSQL
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Review user stories and acceptance criteria early, asking questions that surface gaps and edge cases before code is written
- Write and maintain clear test cases, test plans and checklists for new features
- Carry out manual functional, exploratory, regression and cross-browser/device testing
- Log defects with clear reproduction steps, evidence and severity, and follow them through to resolution
- Run regression and smoke tests ahead of releases and give a clear go/no-go view
- Verify fixes and support release and post-release checks in production
- Help improve QA processes, documentation and test data management
- Share product knowledge with the wider team and support colleagues in Customer Success when issues are raised
- Work within a cross-functional product squad alongside developers, product managers and project managers in Agile sprints
- Participate from refinement through to release
Requirements
What you’ll need- At least 1 year's hands-on experience testing web or mobile software in a commercial setting
- Solid understanding of the software development lifecycle and testing fundamentals (test types, test design techniques, defect life cycle)
- Experience writing test cases and raising well-documented bugs
- Familiarity with an issue tracker and test management tools
- A methodical, curious mindset and strong attention to detail
- Clear written and verbal communication, including explaining technical issues to non-technical colleagues
- Experience in leveraging AI to streamline and automate testing
- Some experience with test automation (desirable)
- Basic SQL for checking and preparing test data (desirable)
- Exposure to CI/CD pipelines, such as GitHub Actions, and version control with Git (desirable)
- Awareness of accessibility (WCAG), performance or security testing (desirable)
- Experience testing B2B SaaS or multi-tenant platforms (desirable)
- Right to work in the UK without visa sponsorship
Benefits
Comp & perks- A competitive compensation package
- 25 days annual holiday + 1 additional day for every year served up to 3 years
- Flexible working environment including the option to work abroad
- Private health care for you and immediate family members with discounted gym membership, optical, dental and private GP
- Enhanced parental leave
- Life insurance (4x salary)
- Employee assistance program
- Company volunteering day and charity salary sacrifice scheme
- Learning management system powered by Udemy
- Referral bonus and charity donation if someone you introduce joins the company
- Season ticket loan, Cycle to work, Electric vehicle and Techscheme programs
- Pension scheme
- Work abroad scheme
- Company-sponsored lunches, dinners and social gatherings
