Job Description
Software Tester (Manual QA, with some automation)
Manchester / Hybrid (two days in office)
Permanent : £35k - £45k
We're working on behalf of a Manchester-based membership client looking for a Software Tester to play a key role in maintaining quality across its digital platforms as the business accelerates delivery across web and mobile.
Predominantly this role will be manual. However they have a Playwright framework in place, so if you have some automation experience, or a desire to upskill in this area, this could be the right next more for you.
This role sits within a fast-moving engineering function and will work closely with developers, product, and design to ensure features are delivered with confidence, consistency, and reliability.
What you’ll be doing
1. Creating, maintaining, and executing structured test cases using modern test management tools
2. Carrying out smoke, regression, exploratory, black box, and user acceptance testing
3. Writing clear, well-structured Gherkin-style acceptance tests and scenarios
4. Validating functionality for web (.NET), mobile applications (React Native), and backend APIs
5. Using API testing tools such as Postman or Insomnia to verify backend behaviour
6. Working closely with developers to reproduce issues, triage defects, an...