Software Tester

Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Limited; England; Hybrid; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK is seeking an experienced Software Tester for a hybrid role based in Southampton. You will support the testing of customer systems and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of Software Testing experience and is comfortable using Windows Client & Server environments. Joining this dynamic company offers career development opportunities within a fun team environment.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Professional and collaborative team environment

Referral reward program

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in Software Testing / QA.
• Strong experience with Windows Client & Server environments.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with test planning and UAT management.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Test customer solutions before deployment.
• Assist with user training and UAT support.
• Write SQL scripts and work with XML/XSL.
• Provide ongoing customer support post-go-live.

Skills

Software Testing / QA

Windows Client & Server environments

Tools

Test automation tools (Ranorex)

SQL Server

Oracle databases

Source control tools (Git, TFS)

Job description

Software Tester - Southampton/Hybrid - up to 35K

We are seeking an experienced Software Tester to support the testing of customer systems and repeatable software solutions. The role works closely with project and technical teams to ensure high-quality system delivery in line with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist customers with test planning and UAT management
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
• Test customer solutions before deployment
• Assist with user training and UAT support
• Write SQL scripts and work with XML/XSL
• Provide ongoing customer support post-go-live

Essential Skills & Experience

• Minimum 3 years' experience in Software Testing / QA
• Strong experience with Windows Client & Server environments

Desirable Experience

• ISTQB certification
• Test automation tools (e.g. Ranorex)
• C# or other object-oriented programming languages
• SQL Server and/or Oracle databases
• Source control tools (e.g. Git, TFS)
• Knowledge of document management and OCR technologies

Why Join Us?

• Dynamic and growing company with career development opportunities
• Professional, collaborative, and fun team environment

Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.