QA Analyst — Agile Regression & Web App Testing Expert

Jobtailor; Bury; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a skilled QA professional to write, maintain and run manual regression tests across .NET and web applications. You will interpret business requirements, define test scenarios and produce actionable test plans and estimates to guide project planning.

The role involves validating UI and web services, monitoring error queues, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure timely, quality releases. A DBS check is required.

Qualifications

• ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level.
• Experience in Agile methodologies (Sprint and Kanban).
• Knowledge of testing techniques and processes.
• Experience testing web-based systems and UI/web services.
• Experience testing Windows-based applications.
• Knowledge of Azure DevOps and branching.
• Ability to manage multiple projects with tight deadlines.
• Confident interaction with technical and non-technical people.
• Experience in test planning and reporting.
• Commitment to customer centricity and CBS core values.
• Desirable: .NET C# knowledge and basic code understanding.
• Desirable: SQL knowledge and basic queries/code.
• Desirable: automation testing (Ranorex).
• Desirable: stress and load testing.
• Desirable: security testing (AppCheck).
• Desirable: basic understanding of .NET error logs.
• DBS check required before start.

Responsibilities

• Write, maintain, and run manual regression scripts.
• Read and interpret business requirements and define test scenarios.
• Provide test plans and testing estimates for project planning.
• Complete testing phases to predefined quality standards and schedules.
• Monitor error queues and investigate root causes.
• Work within Agile Sprint and Kanban methodologies and meetings.
• Trial new testing tools and approaches and report findings.
• Liaise with stakeholders to design and implement test scripts.
• Communicate defects clearly to development teams.
• Replicate and investigate bugs raised by the wider business.
• Ensure quality code is released into production for .NET and web applications.

Skills

Manual Regression Testing

Test Planning & Reporting

Azure DevOps Knowledge

Web-Based Systems Testing

Windows Applications Testing

SQL Knowledge

Automation Testing

Stress Testing

Load Testing

Security Testing

.NET Understanding

Education

ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level

Tools

Azure DevOps

Ranorex

AppCheck

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking a skilled QA professional to write, maintain and run manual regression tests across .NET and web applications. You will interpret business requirements, define test scenarios and produce actionable test plans and estimates to guide project planning.

The role involves validating UI and web services, monitoring error queues, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure timely, quality releases. A DBS check is required.