Software Engineer in Test

Software Engineer in Test- Central Manchester

Software Engineering / Test Automation / Agile / Continuous Integration

Rare opportunity to join one of Britain's most recognisable home-grown brands.

• Modern Office located in Central Manchester, currently 100% remote long term 1 day per week in the office

• We are the largest investors in research and development for our field, in the whole of the UK
• Salary up to £56k plus bonus, 27 days holiday + bank holidays, 12% pension, flexible working hours, casual dress code, discount schemes

New Software Engineering in Test roles with a one of Britain's most recognisable home-grown brands, based in Central Manchester. We are looking for a proactive Mid/Senior Level Automation Tester who would like to work for a company renowned for innovation. We are the largest investors in research and development for our field, in the whole of the UK!

WHO ARE WE:

Our current Test Team Lead joined because of "the flat structure, culture of trust, and opportunity to work on Software products nowhere else in Manchester can offer". Our Hiring Managers are always pushing top promote internally, and ensure their employees have access to all the tools and knowledge they need to thrive. We currently have 35 tech staff working out of our modern offices space, and we are looking to add substantially to the team in coming months with an end goal of increasing headcount but 150 in Manchester.

We are looking for someone skilled with at least one coding language e.g. Java, JavaScript, Python and building frameworks with Cypress, or any other open source test automation tool. Ideally you will have experience of working in an Agile + Continuous Integration environment, following best practices such as TDD, BDD. We work very collaboratively here, carrying out daily paired programming/testing in our product Scrum Teams. There is no micromanagement to be seen in our teams, and you can start / finish the working day whenever suits you best!

We are open to seeing Mid level or Senior level candidates for the position.

YOU NEED TO HAVE:

• Automation Testing knowledge - ability to write automation frameworks in Selenium or Cypress or Puppeteer
• Experience of working in/running an Agile team
• Test first mentality
• Excellent communication skills

TO BE CONSIDERED…

Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to For further information please call me on I can make myself available outside of normal working hours to suit from 7am until 10pm. If unavailable, please leave a message and either myself or one of my colleagues will respond. By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process & submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. Also feel free to follow me on Twitter or contact with me on LinkedIn. I look forward to hearing from you.

Software Engineering / Test Automation / Agile / Continuous Integration