Quality Analyst

Archnine; England; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 37,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bereavement leave

Company pension

On-site parking

Relocation assistance

UK visa sponsorship

Work from home

Job summary

Archnine is seeking a Quality Analyst to collect business IT requirements and prepare thorough QA plans. The role covers functional, integration, and regression testing, with tools like JIRA, Azure DevOps, and Selenium.

You’ll help ensure high-quality software through test design, execution, and defect management. The position is full-time, hybrid, based in Leicester (LE8 8DG) with relocation and visa sponsorship options.

Qualifications

• Experience with requirement analysis and test planning.
• Knowledge of SDLC and QA methodologies.
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams to validate quality.
• ISTQB/CSQA knowledge is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Gather and analyze project requirements and technical specifications.
• Develop test strategies, plans and detailed test cases.
• Perform manual and automated testing as required.
• Log, track and manage defects with suitable tools and coordinate with developers to resolve.
• Document test results, issues and resolutions; monitor quality improvements.
• Suggest process improvements to testing and development workflows.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts and stakeholders throughout the project.

Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving

Attention to detail

SDLC and QA methodologies

Communication and collaboration

Independence and teamwork

Databases and SQL

Tools

TestRail

Zephyr

qTest

JIRA

Bugzilla

Azure DevOps

Selenium

Postman

QTP/UFT

Cypress

JMeter

Jenkins

Git

GitHub

GitLab

Python

JavaScript

Job description

Pay: £31,000.00-£37,500.00 per year

Job Description

This role involves collection of functional requirements from system users and preparation of business IT Quality Analyst: Role Overview. Primary Responsibilities

• Requirement Analysis: Understand and analyze project requirements and technical specifications.
• Test Planning: Develop test strategies, test plans, and detailed test cases.
• Testing Execution: Perform manual and/or automated testing.
• Defect Management: Identify, log, and track bugs using tools like JIRA, Bugzilla, or Azure DevOps. Work with developers to resolve defects.
• Documentation: Maintain clear records of test cases, results, issues, and resolutions.
• Process Improvement: Suggest improvements to development and testing processes.
• Collaboration: Work closely with developers, business analysts, and other stakeholders.

Types of testing may include functional, regression, integration, performance, and user acceptance testing.

Key Tools and Technologies

• Test Management: TestRail, Zephyr, qTest
• Bug Tracking: JIRA, Bugzilla, Azure DevOps
• Automation Tools (if applicable): Selenium, Postman, QTP/UFT, Cypress, JMeter
• CI/CD: Jenkins, Git, GitHub/GitLab
• Scripting: Basic knowledge of scripting (Python, JavaScript, etc.) is a plus

Skills Required

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail
• Knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC) and QA methodologies
• Communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Basic understanding of databases and SQL

Certifications (Optional but Beneficial)

• ISTQB (International Software Testing Qualifications Board)
• Certified Software Quality Analyst (CSQA)
• Agile Testing Certification (e.g., from Scrum Alliance)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits

• Bereavement leave
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Language training provided
• On-site parking
• Relocation assistance
• UK visa sponsorship
• Work from home

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Leicester LE 8DG

Application deadline: 20/12/2025

Reference ID: ANI 00057

Expected start date: 01/15/2026