Software Tester / UK

JR United Kingdom; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking Technology Testers in the UK for contractual and permanent positions. Responsibilities include manual and automation testing, performance/load testing, and security assessments. Ideal candidates will have experience with various tools and be capable of overseeing comprehensive testing processes. This full-time role offers competitive salaries based on experience and expertise.

Qualifications

• Experience with manual testing, automation testing, and security testing.
• Ability to write testing frameworks and manage integration pipelines.
• Familiarity with tools like Selenium, JMeter, and SQL.

Responsibilities

• Execute test cases for manual and automated testing.
• Conduct performance and security testing to ensure system reliability.
• Oversee testing across teams, managing stakeholder communication.

Skills

Test Automation

Functional Testing

VAPT

Tools

Excel

TestRail

Jira

Quality Center

UFT

Selenium

Cypress

Appium

JMeter

LoadRunner

Informatica

Talend

SSIS

Snowflake

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Testers required in the UK, London Based Client

Our client is looking for a large number of Technology Testers and are considering both Contract and Permanent resources. The rate/salary depends on your experience, ranging from 3 to 30 years.

The requirements are as follows:

Manual Testers / QA Analysts & Automation Testing

• Execute test cases manually.
• Focus on UI/UX, functionality, user stories, and regression.
• Tools: Excel, TestRail, Zephyr, Jira, Quality Center.
• Create and execute automated test scripts.
• Improve test coverage and speed up regression cycles.

Tools:

• UFT (Unified Functional Testing) – enterprise tool for functional/regression testing (VBScript).
• Selenium
• Cypress
• Appium
• Playwright, TestComplete, Ranorex, Robot Framework.

SDET Testing (Software Development Engineer in Test)

• Ideally a developer-tester hybrid.
• Write testing frameworks and contribute to production code.
• Build integration and end-to-end automation pipelines.

Performance / Load Testing

• Simulate real-world load and stress on systems.
• Ensure system performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Tools: JMeter, LoadRunner, Gatling, Neoload.

Functional Testing

• Verify that software functions as per business requirements.

Integration Testing

• Ensure different modules interact correctly.
• Test APIs, databases, and service flows.

Security Testing & Penetration Testing (Ethical Hacking)

• Simulate attacks to find vulnerabilities.
• Certifications like CEH, OSCP, CISSP are advantageous.

Vulnerability Testing

• Scan systems for vulnerabilities.
• Collaborate with SecOps and DevSecOps teams.

Security QA / Secure Code Testing

• Test from a secure coding perspective.
• Ensure compliance with standards like OWASP Top 10.

Test Management

• Oversee testing across teams or products.
• Handle stakeholder communication, budgets, vendor selection, and process compliance.
• Design testing frameworks, strategies, and toolchains.
• Advise on tool selection (e.g., UFT vs Selenium) and automation scaling.

API Testing

• Validate REST/SOAP APIs for functionality, security, and reliability.
• Focus on mobile app quality across Android/iOS.
• Manual and automated testing using Appium, XCUITest, TestFairy.

Data / ETL Testing

• Ensure data flow, transformation, and validation in pipelines.
• Work with SQL, Informatica, Talend, SSIS, Snowflake.
• Test models for accuracy, bias, and performance.
• Validate model predictions, fairness, and AI ethics.

Senior Level: Associate

Industry: IT Services and Consulting

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Function: Information Technology

Skills: Test Automation, Functional Testing, VAPT