Overview
We are seeking a meticulous and motivated Quality Assurance (QA) Tester to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, functionality, and overall quality of our software products through rigorous testing and analysis. You will work closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to identify bugs, suggest improvements, and maintain high-quality standards across all releases.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about quality, detail-oriented, and eager to contribute to a collaborative and fast-paced development environment.
Responsibilities
* Review and analyze system specifications, business requirements, and technical documentation.
* Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts (manual and/or automated).
* Perform functional, regression, integration, and performance testing on web and/or mobile applications.
* Identify, document, and track bugs using a defect tracking system (e.g., Jira, Bugzilla).
* Work closely with developers, product managers, and UI/UX designers to resolve issues and improve product quality.
* Conduct root cause analysis of defects and suggest process improvements.
* Participate in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and review meetings as part of the Agile/Scrum team.
* Ensure software compliance with company and industry standards.
* Provide detailed reports on testing activities and results.
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience)
* 1–3 years of experience in software testing or quality assurance
* Strong understanding of QA methodologies, tools, and processes
* Hands-on experience with test management tools (e.g., Jira, TestRail, Zephyr)
* Experience in writing clear, concise, and comprehensive test plans and test cases
* Familiarity with Agile development environments (Scrum, Kanban)
* Knowledge of defect tracking and bug life cycle
* Good understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC)
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £29,300.00-£38,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Coventry CV1 2TE