SOFTWARE ENGINEER IN TEST

Salary up to £55,000
Office-based in Manchester city centre
Opportunity to develop your automation skills within a growing QA function

KEY POINTS

Hands-on Software Engineer in Test role with a strong automation focus
Opportunity to influence quality from the early stages of development
Modern testing tools including Playwright, Cypress and Postman
Collaborative Agile environment with ongoing learning and development

ABOUT THE CLIENT

We're supporting an established technology-led organisation that is continuing to invest in the quality of its engineering function. With a strong emphasis on delivering reliable, scalable software, they're looking to grow their testing capability with a Software Engineer in Test who enjoys both manual and automation testing.

THE BENEFITS

Excellent opportunity to expand your automation testing expertise
Collaborative office-first culture with close-knit engineering teams
Investment in personal development and continuous learning
Modern tooling and technologies across the testing landscape
Comprehensive benefits package including enhanced holidays, pension and wellbeing support

THE SOFTWARE ENGINEER IN TEST ROLE

As a Software Engineer in Test, you'll play a key role in ensuring software quality throughout the development lifecycle. Working closely with developers and product teams, you'll contribute during planning sessions, help define acceptance criteria and carry out both manual and automated testing to deliver high-quality releases.

You'll spend the majority of your time developing and enhancing automated test suites using modern frameworks, while also supporting manual testing where required. You'll be encouraged to explore new testing approaches, improve existing processes and continually develop your technical skills within a supportive engineering environment.