Software Tester / UK

JR United Kingdom; Leicester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

JR United Kingdom is seeking multiple Technology Testers for their London-based client. The roles vary from Manual Testers to SDETs, focusing on functional, automated, and security testing. Candidates should possess relevant experience, certifications, and familiarity with a variety of testing tools and methodologies.

Qualifications

• Experience in manual testing and test automation essential.
• Certifications in security testing are advantageous.
• Familiarity with various testing tools.

Responsibilities

• Execute tests manually and automate testing processes.
• Ensure software meets business requirements through various test types.
• Collaborate with teams to oversee comprehensive testing strategies.

Skills

Manual Testing

Automation Testing

Functional Testing

API Testing

Security Testing

Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing

Education

Relevant Certifications (e.g., CEH, OSCP, CISSP)

Tools

Jira

TestRail

Selenium

UFT

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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 ad Permanent resources, and the rate/salary is totally dependant on your experience, from 3 years 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, speed up regression cycle.

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 Developer-tester hybrid.
• Write testing frameworks and also contribute to production code.
• Build integration and end-to-end automation pipelines.

Performance / Load Testing

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

Functional Testing

• Verify that software functions as per business requirements.

Integration Testing

• Focus on ensuring different modules/components interact correctly.
• Test APIs, databases, and service flows.

Security Testing & Penetration Testing (Ethical Hacking)

• Simulate attacks to find vulnerabilities.
• CEH, OSCP, CISSP certifications an advantage

Vulnerability Testing

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

Security QA / Secure Code Testing

• Test software from a secure coding perspective.
• Ensure compliance with secure development standards (OWASP Top 10, etc.).

Test Management

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

API Testing

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

Data / ETL Testing

• Ensures accurate data flow, transformation, and validation in data pipelines.
• Works with SQL, Informatica, Talend, SSIS, Snowflake.
• Test models for accuracy, bias, and performance.
• Involves validating model predictions, fairness, and ethical AI compliance.
• Seniority Level
• Associate
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• Employment Type
• Full-time
• Job Functions
• Information Technology
• Skills
• Test Automation
• Functional Testing
• Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT)