Senior QA Analyst — Manual, API & Exploratory Testing

Altech Group Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Altech Group Ltd. seeks a Senior QA Analyst to champion quality across our fintech product. You will be hands-on, test early in the cycle, and validate releases with confidence.

The role emphasizes exploratory testing, API checks, and strong collaboration with developers, testers, and product teams. The ideal candidate brings experience in web-based/business systems testing, strong analytical skills, and the ability to communicate issues effectively.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in manual QA on web-based or business systems.
• Ability to scrutinise requirements and user stories to identify risks and edge cases.
• Experience with API testing using Postman and writing SQL queries to assist testing.
• Clear communication of issues to developers, support and product teams.

Responsibilities

• Be the voice of quality across the product, challenging requirements early.
• Own testing approaches, ensure releases go out with confidence.
• Promote best practices in testing and share knowledge with the team.
• Support personal development, including professional qualifications.

Skills

Manual QA

Exploratory testing

API testing

Postman

SQL

Test management tools

Defect tracking

Log analysis

UAT

Release testing

Tools

Postman

SQL

Test management tools

Defect tracking

Job description

Altech Group Ltd. seeks a Senior QA Analyst to champion quality across our fintech product. You will be hands-on, test early in the cycle, and validate releases with confidence.

The role emphasizes exploratory testing, API checks, and strong collaboration with developers, testers, and product teams. The ideal candidate brings experience in web-based/business systems testing, strong analytical skills, and the ability to communicate issues effectively.