Software Test Engineer

Infused Solutions Ltd; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions company is seeking a Software Test Engineer to perform manual and automated testing across web, mobile, and API-based systems. The role offers a salary of £40,000 to £45,000 depending on experience and supports hybrid working with an office base in Coventry. Responsibilities include creating test cases, executing various tests, and collaborating with both technical and non-technical teams. Benefits include a pension scheme, private healthcare, and opportunities for learning and progression.

Benefits

Pension scheme

Private healthcare

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Share scheme

Employee discount programmes

Qualifications

• Commercial experience in a software testing or QA role.
• Understanding of Agile development and testing practices.
• Basic unit testing knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Perform manual and automated testing across web, mobile, and API-based systems.
• Create and maintain test cases, test plans, and supporting documentation.
• Log, track, and validate defects through to resolution.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical problem-solving

Experience testing web applications

Experience testing APIs

Confident communication

Tools

Test case management tools

Defect tracking tools

Test automation tools (e.g., Appium)

Docker

Job description

Overview

Software Test Engineer – Location: Coventry (Hybrid - 2-3 days onsite). Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 (DOE) + benefits. Employment Type: Permanent. Right to Work: UK only - must hold British Citizenship or ILR (no sponsorship available).

Responsibilities

• Perform manual and automated testing across web, mobile, and API-based systems.
• Create and maintain test cases, test plans, and supporting documentation.
• Execute functional, regression, exploratory, and stress testing.
• Test RESTful APIs and backend services.
• Support test execution within CI/CD pipelines.
• Log, track, and validate defects through to resolution.
• Work closely with developers and product teams to clarify requirements.
• Assist with continuous improvements to testing tools and processes.
• Support testing of embedded software where required.

What We're Looking For

• Commercial experience in a software testing or QA role.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical problem-solving skills.
• Experience testing web applications and APIs.
• Familiarity with test case management and defect tracking tools.
• Understanding of Agile development and testing practices.
• Confident communicator, able to work with technical and non-technical teams.

Nice to Have

• Exposure to test automation tools (e.g. Appium or similar).
• Experience testing Android and/or iOS applications.
• Basic unit testing knowledge.
• Awareness of containerised environments such as Docker.
• Experience contributing to technical or quality documentation.

What’s on Offer

• Salary of £40,000 - £45,000, depending on experience.
• Hybrid working model with a Coventry office base.
• Pension scheme and private healthcare.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Share scheme and employee discount programmes.
• Supportive team environment with learning and progression opportunities.