Senior QA/Test Engineer

Version 1; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in Birmingham is looking for a Software Engineer in Test to join their agile team. You will be involved in manual and automated testing, helping clients achieve their transformation goals. The role offers a competitive salary, bonus, and equity scheme, along with a focus on career development and a collaborative work environment.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

Life insurance

Free eye tests

Certifications

Profit sharing

Qualifications

• Experience in automated QA and manual testing.
• Proficiency in Java and open source testing tools.

Responsibilities

• Defining and executing test strategies and plans.
• Supporting scrum teams in test automation development.

Skills

Automated QA

Manual Testing

Java

Agile

Tools

Cypress

Karate

PlayWright

Selenium

Job description

Company Description

Version 1 has celebrated over 26 years in Technology Services and continues to be trusted by global brands to deliver solutions that drive customer success. We have strategic technology partners including Microsoft, AWS, Oracle, Red Hat, OutSystems, and Snowflake. We are an award-winning employer, reflecting our focus on our employees.

Our awards include: Innovation Partner of the Year 2023 Oracle EMEA Partner Awards, Microsoft Modernising Applications Partner of the Year 2023, AWS Collaboration Partner of the Year - EMEA 2023, and Best Workplaces for Women by Great Place To Work UK & Ireland 2023.

As a digital-first consultancy, we focus on our core values, which have driven our growth. Our Digital, Data, and Cloud teams are expanding, creating opportunities for driven individuals to join one of the fastest-growing consultancies globally.

Job Description

We are seeking a Software Engineer in Test, Test Engineer, or Test Analyst confident in manual testing and automation testing. You will be part of an agile team helping clients achieve their transformation goals through requirements analysis, solution development, and testing guidance.

You May Also Get Involved With

• Defining and executing test strategies, plans, and scripts
• Recording and monitoring issues accurately
• Supporting scrum teams in test automation development
• Reviewing environments and processes for continuous improvement
• Providing test estimates

Qualifications

• Experience in Automated QA: cross-browser, API, integration, acceptance tests
• Manual testing experience: front-end, device testing, exploratory, UAT
• Proficiency in Java and open source tools like Cypress, Karate, PlayWright, Selenium
• Experience working in agile environments
• Performance or non-functional testing experience is a plus
• Residency in the UK for 5+ years or current Security Clearance

Additional Information

Why join Version 1?

• Share in our success with a competitive salary, bonus, and equity scheme
• Inclusive culture celebrating diversity
• Career development and mentorship programs
• Flexible working arrangements for work-life balance
• Collaborative and respectful team environment

We offer comprehensive benefits including private medical and life insurance, free eye tests, certifications, profit sharing, and career pathways programs. Many more benefits available—contact us to learn more.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting