Job Title: Test Analyst
Location: Hybrid
Contract Type: Permanent / Full-Time
About the Role
Are you passionate about technology and eager to work in a collaborative, relaxed environment? At Buzz Bingo, we’re looking for a Test Analyst who thrives on improving software quality and enjoys working with like-minded individuals.
You’ll play a key role in ensuring our software releases and those from our suppliers meet the highest standards of functionality and reliability. With strong analytical skills and a flexible approach, you’ll help us deliver exceptional user experiences in a fast-paced, ever-changing business.
What You’ll Get in Return
* Help@Hand – 24/7 access to GPs, mental health support, and more for you and your family
* Thrive App – NHS-approved mental wellbeing support
* Buzz Brights Apprenticeships & Buzz Learning – access to 100s of online courses
* Buzz Brilliance Awards – employee recognition scheme
* 5 weeks annual leave plus public holidays (pro-rated for part-time roles)
* Holiday Buy Scheme – purchase an extra week of holiday (eligibility applies)
* 50% staff discount on bingo tickets, food, and soft drinks
* Refer a Friend Scheme
* Life Assurance & Pension Scheme
* Access to trained Mental Health Advocates
What You’ll Do
* Review and analyse business and functional requirements to create clear, structured test plans and cases.
* Execute tests across multiple platforms (web, mobile, desktop, API).
* Identify, document, and track defects using tools like Jira, Azure DevOps, or TestRail.
* Perform functional, regression, integration, UAT, system, and exploratory testing.
* Collaborate with developers, analysts, and project managers throughout the development lifecycle.
* Participate in requirement reviews and sprint planning to provide QA insights.
* Assist with test data creation and environment setup.
* Provide detailed test execution reports and communicate progress to stakeholders.
* Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes and standards.
What We’re Looking For
Essential
* 2+ years’ experience as a Test Analyst, QA Tester, or similar role.
* Strong understanding of software testing methodologies and best practices.
* Experience with defect tracking and test management tools (e.g., Jira, TestRail, Zephyr, Azure DevOps).
* Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
* High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively in agile or waterfall environments.
Desirable
* Experience testing APIs (Postman).
* Familiarity with SQL and database validation.
* Exposure to automation tools (Selenium, Cypress).
* ISTQB Foundation Level certification or equivalent.
Why Join Buzz Bingo?
* A relaxed, collaborative environment with a high degree of autonomy.
* Opportunities to work on exciting projects and influence QA best practices.
* A culture that values innovation, flexibility, and continuous improvement.
Ready to make an impact?
Apply now and help us deliver high-quality software that enhances the Buzz Bingo experience for thousands of players across the UK!
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