Software Quality Engineer

Manchester FULL TIME £35,000 - £60,000 / Year
(£291,667 / Month)

Job Description

Join our team as a Software Quality Engineer, where your primary focus will be on enhancing our software product quality. We're looking for someone who can effectively identify issues and implement robust testing practices.

Responsibilities

  • Create detailed and well-structured test plans and test cases.
  • Execute tests on software applications, identifying issues and prioritising defects.
  • Work closely with developers to reproduce and resolve defects.
  • Ensure that testing is aligned with the overall business goals.
  • Participate in software design and architecture discussions.
  • Maintain test documentation and complete testing reports.
  • Utilise various testing tools to improve efficiency.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends and testing practices.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field
  • Master's degree in QA or related fields is preferred.
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in software QA engineering
Technical Skills
  • Python
  • JUnit
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in DevOps practices: Understanding of DevOps practices and their implementation.
  • Familiarity with performance testing tools: Experience with tools like LoadRunner or JMeter for performance testing.

Benefits

  • Attractive health benefits
  • Generous pension scheme with company match
  • Opportunity for remote work
  • Wellness initiatives and social events

Company Culture

  • Flexibility: We encourage a flexible work environment that helps staff maintain a healthy work-life balance.
  • Professional Growth: We provide ample opportunities for career development through training and mentoring.
  • Innovation Driven: Innovative thinking is highly valued, with room for creativity in all roles.
Status: Closed