QA Analyst

Adria Solutions Ltd.; Stretford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A fintech company in Manchester is seeking a QA Analyst to ensure software quality through collaboration and testing. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, eager to learn, and have a foundational understanding of QA principles. This position offers hybrid working, generous holiday allowances, and additional perks for personal well-being.

Benefits

Hybrid working – flexible balance of home and office

23 days holiday (rising to 28 with service) + bank holidays

Extra days off for birthday, wellbeing, charity work, and wedding

Company pension scheme

Qualifications

• Eager to build a career in QA and delivering high-quality digital solutions.
• Developing understanding of the software testing and delivery lifecycle.
• Proactive, collaborative approach and willingness to learn from feedback.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with developers, QA analysts, and business analysts to understand requirements.
• Design and run test cases across functional, regression, and exploratory testing.
• Log and track defects, and support their resolution.
• Keep QA documentation accurate and up to date.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies like sprint planning and retrospectives.
• Develop knowledge of automation, CI/CD pipelines, and modern QA tools.

Skills

Curiosity

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Understanding of software testing

Job description

QA Analyst - Manchester

Are you curious, detail-oriented, and looking to kickstart your career in Quality Assurance? This is a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring QA professional to join a supportive, collaborative, and innovative fintech environment where your ideas matter, your growth is encouraged, and your wellbeing is prioritised.

The Role

As a QA Analyst, you’ll play an important part in ensuring the quality of our software products. Working closely with QA Analysts, Developers, and Business Analysts, you’ll help design and execute test cases, track defects, and support both manual and automated testing activities.

This is a hands-on role where you’ll build confidence in QA practices, gain exposure to Agile delivery, and grow your technical skills within a team that’s invested in your success.

What you’ll be doing

• Collaborating with developers, QA analysts, and business analysts to understand requirements.
• Designing and running test cases across functional, regression, and exploratory testing.
• Logging and tracking defects, and supporting their resolution.
• Keeping QA documentation accurate and up to date.
• Participating in Agile ceremonies like sprint planning and retrospectives.
• Developing knowledge of automation, CI/CD pipelines, and modern QA tools.

About you

You’re eager to build your career in QA and passionate about delivering high-quality digital solutions. You bring:

• Curiosity, attention to detail, and strong communication skills.
• A developing understanding of software testing and the delivery lifecycle.
• A proactive, collaborative approach and a willingness to learn from feedback.
• Interest in exploring automation and modern QA practices.

What’s in it for you?

We believe in rewarding our people with benefits that support both career and personal life, including:

• Hybrid working – flexible balance of home and office.
• 23 days holiday (rising to 28 with service) + bank holidays.
• Extra days off for your birthday, wellbeing, charity work, and even your wedding.
• Company pension scheme.

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QA Analyst - Manchester