Software Tester / UK

JR United Kingdom; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking passionate Technology Testers to join their dynamic team in London. This role encompasses a variety of testing methodologies, including manual and automated testing, performance/load testing, and security assessments. With a focus on enhancing software quality, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust testing frameworks and strategies. Ideal candidates will possess a blend of technical skills and a keen eye for detail, contributing to innovative projects that shape the future of IT services. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to make an impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in manual and automated testing with a focus on UI/UX.
• Knowledge of security testing and compliance with OWASP standards.

Responsibilities

• Execute test cases and improve test coverage for software applications.
• Oversee testing across multiple teams, ensuring quality and compliance.

Skills

Test Automation

Functional Testing

Vulnerability Assessment

Penetration Testing (VAPT)

Tools

Excel

TestRail

Zephyr

Jira

Quality Center

UFT

Selenium

Cypress

Appium

Playwright

TestComplete

Ranorex

Robot Framework

JMeter

LoadRunner

Gatling

Neoload

Informatica

Talend

SSIS

Snowflake

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Testers required in the UK, London Based Client

Our client is looking for a large number of Technology Testers and are considering both Contract and Permanent resources. The rate/salary depends on your experience, ranging from 3 to 30 years.

The requirements are as follows:

Manual Testers / QA Analysts & Automation Testing

• Execute test cases manually.
• Focus on UI/UX, functionality, user stories, and regression.
• Tools: Excel, TestRail, Zephyr, Jira, Quality Center.
• Create and execute automated test scripts.
• Improve test coverage and speed up regression cycles.

Tools:

• UFT (Unified Functional Testing) – enterprise tool for functional/regression testing (VBScript).
• Selenium
• Cypress
• Appium
• Playwright, TestComplete, Ranorex, Robot Framework.

SDET Testing (Software Development Engineer in Test)

• Ideally a developer-tester hybrid.
• Write testing frameworks and contribute to production code.
• Build integration and end-to-end automation pipelines.

Performance / Load Testing

• Simulate real-world load and stress on systems.
• Ensure system performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Tools: JMeter, LoadRunner, Gatling, Neoload.

Functional Testing

• Verify that software functions as per business requirements.

Integration Testing

• Focus on ensuring different modules/components interact correctly.
• Test APIs, databases, and service flows.

Security Testing & Penetration Testing (Ethical Hacking)

• Simulate attacks to find vulnerabilities.
• Certifications such as CEH, OSCP, CISSP are advantageous.

Vulnerability Testing

• Scan systems for known vulnerabilities.
• Collaborate with SecOps and DevSecOps teams.

Security QA / Secure Code Testing

• Test software from a secure coding perspective.
• Ensure compliance with secure development standards (e.g., OWASP Top 10).

Test Management

• Oversee testing across multiple teams and products.
• Handle stakeholder communication, budgeting, vendor selection, and process compliance.
• Design testing frameworks, strategies, and toolchains.
• Advise on tool choices (e.g., UFT vs Selenium) and scaling automation efforts.

API Testing

• Validate REST/SOAP APIs for functionality, security, and reliability.
• Focus on mobile app quality across Android/iOS devices.
• Manual and automated testing using Appium, XCUITest, TestFairy.

Data / ETL Testing

• Ensure accurate data flow, transformation, and validation in data pipelines.
• Work with SQL, Informatica, Talend, SSIS, Snowflake.
• Test models for accuracy, bias, and performance.
• Validate model predictions, fairness, and AI ethics compliance.

Senior Level

Associate

Industry: IT Services and Consulting

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Function: Information Technology

Skills: Test Automation, Functional Testing, Vulnerability Assessment, Penetration Testing (VAPT)