QA Engineer

Computerworld Personnel Ltd; Portishead Point; Hybrid; GBP 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading SaaS client is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer in a hybrid setup. The successful candidate will focus on manual testing, collaborating closely with teams to ensure quality standards are upheld. The role emphasizes significant testing experiences, such as API, UI, and database testing, while offering great benefits including 27 days of holiday and flexible working conditions.

Benefits

27 days holiday, plus bank holidays

Free food and drinks

Private medical insurance

Electric vehicle leasing scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Flexible working model

Qualifications

• Manual automation experience, at least 3-5 years.
• Experience with various testing types, including black box and API testing.
• Strong documentation skills and confident communication.

Responsibilities

• Involved throughout the entire Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and scrum teams.
• Be an advocate for quality and maintain test environments.

Skills

Manual testing

Black box testing

Exploratory testing

API testing

UI Testing

Database testing

CI/CD tools

Jira

SQL

Postman

Tools

Jira

Postman

Gatling

Selenium

Playwright

JMeter

SQL

TestRail

Job description

Quality Assurance Engineer

Manual role

Up to 48k

Bristol - Hybrid, very flexible

I am working with a SaaS client who is looking for a skilled manual tester to join their team.

They are looking for someone who puts quality first and maintains excellent standards and best practice in testing.

You will be working within a scrum team, identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency.

You will be involved with black box testing, exploratory testing, database testing, API testing, UI Testing, performance testing, Security testing, Usability testing amongst others.

The successful candidate will be a confident communicator that promotes excellence and puts quality first.

This is an environment where quality is absolutely key, and the business appreciates the importance of testing as a function to ensure the products are ready for release.

There is an auto team who you will communicate and collaborate with for increasing efficiency, but your role is manually focused.

Benefits:

27 days holiday, plus bank holidays. Increasing after length of service.

Free food and drinks

Hybrid working as standard - really flexible working model.

Private medical insurance

Electric vehicle leasing scheme

Cycle to work, and more…

Responsibilities:

Involved throughout the entire STLC

Collaboration with internal stakeholders and scrum teams

Ensure regular deployment

Regular contributions to sprints, and refinement

Be an advocate for quality

Keep up to date on best practice, and latest technologies

Functional and Non Functional experience

Identify opportunities for automation to increase efficiency

Maintain test environments

Essential:

Manual automation experience - at least 3 years minimum, ideally 5 years or more

Experience with various testing types - Black box, Regression, Smoke, Exploratory, Database testing, API testing and more.

Experience in root cause analysis of issues.

Confident communication - being an advocate for best practice and quality.

Experience working throughout the entire SDLC and STLC.

Strong documentation skills

Appreciation of UI and UX

Jira, TestRail or other test management and defect tracking software

Postman

Web and Mobile Testing Experience.

Experience with CI/CD tools and processes.

Desirable:

ISTQB / ISEB certification

Knowledge, understanding, or experience with:

Playwright, Selenium, or Cypress.

JMeter, Gatling

Cloud - AWS or Azure

Postman

SQL

This is an urgent vacancy, please apply if you would like to be considered quoting reference 102874.

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