Tester

Experis - ManpowerGroup; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a skilled Test Engineer to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years UK residency and experience in Performance Testing, as well as proficiency in Java and Cucumber. This role involves contributing to high-profile projects within a national transformation programme for a major government application, ensuring reliable and high-quality testing outcomes. Benefits include a contributory pension, medical cover, and generous holiday allowance.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

Employee Assistance Program

Medical and Dental cover

22 days holiday + bank holidays

Maternity Pay/Shared Parental leave and paternity leave

Sick pay

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years UK residency.
• Experience in Performance Testing.
• Hands-on experience with Cucumber for automated testing.

Responsibilities

• Support the testing of a large-scale central government application.
• Collaborate with business analysts to validate user and system requirements.
• Define detailed and accurate test scenarios.

Skills

Performance Testing

Cucumber

Java

JIRA

Confluence

Tools

Java

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

ROLE TITLE: Test Engineer

LOCATION: Leicester, London or Manchester

The ideal candidate will have active SC Clearance or be eligible to undergo SC Clearance.

We are actively looking to secure a Test Engineer to join Experis.

Experis Consultancy is a Global entity with a well-established team with over 1000 consultants on assignment across 20 clients globally. Our UK operation is growing and has very aggressive plans for expansion over the coming years. We form part of the Manpower group of companies that turn over $20 billion a year collectively.

Experis UK have partnerships with major clients across the UK spanning multiple industries; our approach is a very personal one, with both our clients and our own employees. We are passionate about training, technology and career development.

Job Purpose / The Role:

This role sits within a high‑profile national transformation programme, working as part of an experienced delivery team to support and enhance the testing of a major central government application.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Contribute to a high‑profile national transformation programme by supporting the testing of a large‑scale central government application.
• Collaborate with business analysts to understand and validate user and system requirements.
• Define clear, detailed, and accurate test scenarios based on functional and non‑functional requirements.
• Execute test cases to assess system behaviour, quality, and overall performance.
• Document test results, identify issues or defects, and track them through to resolution.
• Work closely with the wider delivery team to refine and improve testing practices and processes.
• Ensure testing activities support the delivery of a reliable, secure, and high‑quality mission‑critical system.

Your Skills:

• Minimum 5 years UK residency
• Experience in Performance Testing
• Hands‑on experience with Cucumber for automated testing
• Proficiency in Java
• Practical experience using JIRA for work tracking and issue management
• Familiarity with Confluence for documentation and collaboration

Benefits Include:

• Contributory pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Program
• Medical and Dental cover
• 22 days holiday + bank holidays
• Maternity Pay/Shared Parental leave and paternity leave
• Sick pay

Suitable Candidates should submit CVs in the first instance