Software Tester / UK

JR United Kingdom; Luton; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global technology firm is searching for Software Testers to work remotely from the UK, specifically in Luton. The role involves manual and automated testing responsibilities, requiring candidates proficient in various testing tools and methodologies to ensure high-quality software delivery. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience in performance testing, integration, security, and automation frameworks, contributing to comprehensive testing efforts across diverse projects.

Qualifications

• Manual Testers / QA Analysts & Automation Testing experience required.
• Experience in Security Testing & Penetration Testing is an advantage.
• Ideally a Developer-tester hybrid for SDET role.

Responsibilities

• Execute test cases manually focusing on UI/UX and functionality.
• Perform integration, security, and performance testing.
• Oversee testing frameworks and toolchains.

Skills

Test Automation

Functional Testing

Vulnerability Assessment

Penetration Testing

Tools

Jira

Selenium

UFT

Appium

JMeter

LoadRunner

Excel

TestRail

Zephyr

Quality Center

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Software Tester / UK, Luton, Bedfordshire

Client: G&L Consulting

Location: Luton, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

Job Description:

Software Technology Testers Required

100% Remote - Global Technology Giant

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, 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, 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 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

• 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 are 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

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

Senior Level: Associate

Industry: IT Services and IT Consulting

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Functions: Information Technology

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