Software Tester

TN United Kingdom; Reigate and Banstead; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is on the lookout for a passionate Software Tester to enhance the quality and performance of cutting-edge software systems. In this pivotal role, you will design and execute test strategies, automate processes, and collaborate closely with developers and DevOps teams to ensure that quality is embedded throughout the software development lifecycle. If you thrive on improving systems and want to make a measurable impact, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a forward-thinking team and help deliver reliable software solutions that meet business goals.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in software testing and QA.
• Proficient in JavaScript or TypeScript for automation.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain test plans and strategies aligned with product goals.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure smooth software releases.

Skills

Software Testing

JavaScript

TypeScript

SQL

Analytical Skills

Agile Methodologies

Tools

Playwright

Selenium WebDriver

JMeter

DevOps Tools

Job description

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Role: Software Tester

Location: Meriden, Coventry

Salary: £30,000 - £40,000

The Role

Network IT is searching for an exceptional Software Tester to be hands-on in ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of cutting-edge software systems. You will design and execute test strategies aligned with business goals, introduce efficiencies through automation, and proactively identify issues before they reach production. Working closely with developers, DevOps teams, and external partners, you will help embed quality into every stage of the development lifecycle.

If you see testing as more than bug-hunting—someone passionate about improving systems, strengthening processes, and helping teams release confidently—this role offers a measurable impact.

Key Responsibilities

1. Create, execute, and maintain test plans and strategies aligned with product goals
2. Design and review detailed test cases, validating functionality and user experience
3. Build and manage automated test scripts for regression and smoke testing
4. Contribute to non-functional testing (e.g., performance, load) and DevOps practices
5. Collaborate with third-party vendors and offshore teams to quality-assure deliverables
6. Ensure smooth, stable software releases by identifying bugs and performance issues early

Experience

• Hands-on experience in software testing and QA
• Proficient with JavaScript or TypeScript for scripting and automation
• Strong experience in SQL/database testing
• Exposure to DevOps tools and practices
• Solid understanding of Agile methodologies and the software development lifecycle
• Analytical mindset with keen attention to detail

Desirable Experience

• Experience with test automation tools (e.g., Playwright, Selenium WebDriver)
• Familiarity with JMeter or similar performance testing tools
• Background in system migrations or large-scale transformations
• Experience in payroll testing or working with HMRC integrations