Software Test Analyst

Wren Kitchens; Barton-upon-Humber; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading kitchen retailer in Barton-upon-Humber is seeking a Software Test Analyst to ensure IT systems meet requirements and function correctly. The role involves collaborating with developers, maintaining code quality, and coordinating testing projects in a hybrid work environment. The ideal candidate has experience in web and mobile testing, is ISTQB certified, and possesses strong analytical and communication skills.

Benefits

Life Assurance after 2 years' service

Access to health discount platform after 1 year

Personalised progression plan

Individual training budget

Staff discount on kitchen purchases after 1 year

Free onsite gym

Qualifications

• Experienced in testing web, mobile/tablet applications.
• Proficient in Agile methodologies and iterative development.
• Excellent communication skills for technical explanations.

Responsibilities

• Assist with functional system testing across all projects.
• Plan and organize testing activities and mentor others.
• Collaborate with system developers to create IT solutions.

Skills

Experience testing web applications

Agile methodologies

ISTQB Certified

Basic knowledge of JavaScript

Strong analytical skills

Excellent communication skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Detail-oriented and self-motivated

Education

Degree level education

ISTQB Certification (Foundation level or higher)

Tools

JIRA

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Barton-upon-Humber, United Kingdom

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Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

25.08.2025

Expiry Date:

09.10.2025

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About The Role

Software Test Analysts at Wren play a key role in ensuring IT systems meet requirements and function correctly. They work within a large team of over 100 including developers, testers, and artists. Their responsibilities include maintaining code quality, meeting deadlines, ensuring systems are issue-free and user-ready, documenting systems, and coordinating testing projects. This is a Hybrid role based at Barton-upon-Humber.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with functional system testing across all projects, generating and executing detailed test cases
• Plan and organise testing activities, mentor, and delegate tasks where appropriate
• Ensure continuous quality throughout feature releases
• Collaborate with system developers to create usable IT solutions
• Interact daily with Project teams and Stakeholders
• Identify problems and formulate solutions
• Proactively identify department improvements

What Wren offer:

• Life Assurance after 2 years' service
• Access to Benenden health and discount platform after 1 year of continuous service
• Personalised progression plan with clear career opportunities
• Individual training budget for personal development
• EE discount
• Staff discount on kitchen/bedroom purchases after 1 year of continuous service
• Eye Care Vouchers
• Refer a Friend Scheme
• Free onsite gym

About You

Desired skills and knowledge:

• Experience testing web, mobile/tablet, and design applications, with a solid understanding of Agile methodologies and iterative development
• ISTQB Certified (Foundation level or higher) and educated to degree level
• Basic knowledge of JavaScript, HTML, CSS, PHP, and familiarity with automated testing strategies
• Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work to strict deadlines
• Excellent communication skills, capable of explaining technical issues to non-technical audiences
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and experienced with ticketing systems such as JIRA
• Highly detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to work both independently and within Agile teams
• Advanced literacy, numeracy, and fluency in spoken and written English

About The Company

Wren Kitchens are passionate about kitchens and their people! They have achieved milestones like opening over 100 showrooms, launching in the USA, and winning awards including the UK’s Number 1 place to work. They seek individuals to join their growing team and continue their success story.