Software Tester / UK

JR United Kingdom; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking Technology Testers for a range of roles focused on manual and automated testing. This full-time position involves collaboration with development teams to ensure software quality, prepare test cases, and utilize various testing tools. Candidates are expected to have a solid understanding of testing processes and familiarity with tools such as Selenium, JMeter, and others, alongside a focus on security testing if applicable.

Qualifications

• Experience in manual testing, automated testing, performance testing, and security testing.
• Familiarity with tools like Selenium, JMeter, and UFT is essential.
• Certifications in security testing (e.g., CEH, OSCP) are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Execute test cases manually and through automation.
• Oversee testing processes and ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Collaborate with development teams to enhance test processes.

Skills

Test Automation

Functional Testing

Vulnerability Assessment

Penetration Testing

Tools

Selenium

JMeter

UFT

Excel

TestRail

Jira

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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 software functions as per business requirements.

Integration Testing

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

Security Testing & Penetration Testing (Ethical Hacking)

• Simulate attacks to find vulnerabilities.
• Certifications such as 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/products.
• Manage stakeholder communication, budgets, vendors, and processes.
• Design testing frameworks and strategies.
• Advise on tool choices and automation scaling.

API Testing

• Validate REST/SOAP APIs for functionality, security, reliability.
• Test mobile app quality on Android/iOS using Appium, XCUITest, TestFairy.

Data / ETL Testing

• Ensure data pipeline accuracy and validation.
• Work with SQL, Informatica, Talend, SSIS, Snowflake.
• Test models for accuracy, bias, performance, and ethical AI compliance.

Senior Level: Associate

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Functions: Information Technology

Skills: Test Automation, Functional Testing, Vulnerability Assessment, Penetration Testing (VAPT)