Quality Assurance Engineer

Manchester FULL TIME £35,000 - £50,000 / Year
(£2,916 - £4,167 / Month)

Job Description

We are looking for a Quality Assurance Engineer based in Manchester to ensure the highest standards of quality in our software products. You will be responsible for designing and executing tests, identifying defects, and improving testing processes within our agile teams.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement test automation frameworks.
  • Review project specifications and requirements to identify testing needs.
  • Track and manage quality metrics and KPIs.
  • Actively participate in agile development ceremonies including sprint planning and retrospectives.
  • Coordinate with other QA teams on testing strategies and tool selection.
  • Participate in user acceptance testing with stakeholders.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in quality assurance, focusing on automated testing
Technical Skills
  • JavaScript
  • Continuous Integration Tools
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Teamwork
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in Mobile and Web Testing: Familiarity with testing mobile applications as well as web applications.
  • Knowledge of API Testing: Experience with tools like Postman or SoapUI for API testing.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness plans
  • Pension plan with employer contributions
  • Remote work opportunities in certain roles
  • Employee training and certification reimbursement

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive workplace.
  • Continuous Improvement: Ongoing learning and development are integral to our team culture.
  • Employee Wellbeing: We prioritize our employees' wellbeing and work-life balance.
Status: Closed