Qa Tester

TL;DR

QA Tester: Executes functional, regression, and exploratory testing across web and mobile applications with an accent on automated test scripts within existing frameworks to support CI/CD pipelines. Focus on identifying, documenting, and tracking defects, working closely with developers to ensure timely progression and resolution.

Company

hirify.global is a UK-based IT Services Consultancy partnering with government departments and agencies to transform the public sector, now expanding into the private sector after being acquired by the Alten Group.

What you will do

• Execute functional, regression, and exploratory testing across web and mobile applications.
• Build and maintain automated test scripts within existing frameworks to support CI/CD pipelines.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies providing test effort estimations and accurate testing activity reports.
• Identify, document, and track defects, collaborating with developers for timely resolution.
• Help maintain high standards for code quality and test coverage.
• Explore new tools (e.g., Playwright, Cypress, K6) and share knowledge.

Requirements

• Proven experience in software testing with a strong understanding of the SDLC and Agile methodologies.
• Experience writing and maintaining test plans.
• Ability to write clear, concise test cases based on user stories and technical requirements.
• Exposure to testing in cloud-native environments (AWS, MS Azure, or GCP).
• Practical experience with automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Playwright, or Cypress) and an understanding of TDD/BDD methodologies.
• Experience testing RESTful APIs using tools like Postman SoapUI or ReadyAPI.

Nice to have

• Experience with WCAG standards and accessibility testing tools.
• Basic knowledge of performance testing or security principles.
• Understanding of containerization (Docker).
• Experience with testing Government citizen facing services.

Culture & Benefits

• Autonomy to develop and grow your skills and experience.
• Be part of exciting project work that is making a difference in society.
• Strong, inspiring and thought-provoking leadership.
• A supportive and collaborative environment.
• Access to LinkedIn Learning, a management development programme and training.
• Wellness 24/7 Confidential employee assistance programme.