Junior QA Engineer – Global SaaS Testing & Healthcare

Allego 1; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare plan

Holiday & sick time

Pension Scheme

Job summary

Allego, a rapidly growing SaaS company, seeks a Junior Quality Assurance Engineer to join our distributed Development team in testing new features, enhancements and fixes across the Allego platform. You will participate in an Agile process, from sprint kickoff to bug reporting, ensuring high quality outcomes.

You are curious, proactive and own your tickets, developing testware and collaborating with both technical and non-technical colleagues to strengthen test effectiveness.

Qualifications

• 1+ years Quality Assurance experience preferably in a SaaS environment.
• Ability to create and manage all testware (test cases, cycles, data).
• Familiarity with Agile frameworks (SCRUM, Kanban).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with technical and non-technical teams.
• Experience of Jira / Test Management Systems / Google Workspace.
• Automation experience or understanding of tools such as Jenkins / WebdriverIO / BrowserStack is beneficial but not essential.
• ISTQB foundation level is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Work with a distributed Engineering team including development of web application, server components, integrations and native iOS and Android mobile applications.
• Actively participate in team standups, refining, estimating and retrospective sessions.
• Create well structured test cases which comprehensively cover specification and ensure high quality outcomes.
• Produce and maintain manual testware which supports automation efforts.
• Raise and report quality issues clearly and concisely.
• Follow through with Development and Product to ensure timely and accurate bug fixes.
• Ensure quality of cross-browser, non-functional and accessibility requirements.
• Ensure quality of existing features / maintain and execute regression pack.
• Support and undertake tasks delegated by the QA Lead or QA Manager.

Skills

Quality Assurance

SaaS testing

Test case design

Manual testing

Agile (SCRUM/Kanban)

Jira / Test Management

Cross-team collaboration

Web and mobile testing

Security best practices

ISTQB foundation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Jenkins

WebdriverIO

BrowserStack

Job description

Allego, a rapidly growing SaaS company, seeks a Junior Quality Assurance Engineer to join our distributed Development team in testing new features, enhancements and fixes across the Allego platform. You will participate in an Agile process, from sprint kickoff to bug reporting, ensuring high quality outcomes.

You are curious, proactive and own your tickets, developing testware and collaborating with both technical and non-technical colleagues to strengthen test effectiveness.