Swansea, United Kingdom Posted on 28/05/2026 Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award winning digital consultancy whose work has positively influenced the lives of over 40 million UK citizens. We deliver impactful technology solutions across UK government departments, working at the forefront of user centred design, agile delivery, and scalable digital services that genuinely make a difference. Visa sponsorship available for eligible candidates. Strong focus on work life balance with a flexible hybrid model (3 days onsite). Be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary agile environment alongside civil servants and industry experts. Based in Swansea, South Wales - three days per week on site. Role Overview We are looking for a Test Lead/Test Manager to own and shape the quality strategy for digital services delivered to a UK government client. You will lead testing across one or more multi disciplinary teams operating in a hybrid estate of modern cloud native services and established Legacy platforms, including Mainframe integrations. This role combines hands on test leadership with strategic quality ownership. You will operate within structured and governed environments where reliability, security, accessibility, and compliance are critical to service success, and you will be a key voice in go/no go release decisions. Key Responsibilities Define and own the overall test strategy and approach across services built in Java Spring Boot, AWS Serverless (Lambda/Node.js), Ruby on Rails with React, and Legacy Mainframe systems Lead, mentor, and coach testers working within one or more multi disciplinary teams (MTD) Plan and coordinate functional, integration, regression, performance, accessibility, and security testing across the delivery lifecycle Establish quality metrics, reporting, and dashboards to give delivery and government stakeholders clear visibility of risk Drive a shift left approach, embedding testing into design, refinement, and CI/CD pipelines Own end to end test environments, test data strategy, and integration testing across modern and Legacy components Lead defect triage, root cause analysis, and quality improvement initiatives Contribute to release planning, go/no go decisions, and operational acceptance criteria for live services Ensure services meet WCAG 2.2 accessibility standards, GDS service standards, and security assurance requirements Engage with security, architecture, product, and delivery leads to balance quality, risk, and pace Qualifications Strong experience leading testing across complex, multi team digital programmes Demonstrable experience defining test strategies that span modern (microservice, serverless, web) and Legacy (mainframe, monolithic) systems Hands on experience with test automation frameworks across API, UI, and service layers (eg RestAssured, Postman/Newman, Cypress, Playwright, Selenium, JUnit, Jest) Experience integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitLab CI) Strong understanding of non functional testing including performance, resilience, and security testing approaches Solid grasp of accessibility testing (WCAG 2.2) and assistive technology validation Experience with test management and defect tracking tools (eg Jira, Zephyr, TestRail, Azure DevOps) Experience leading testers in Agile or hybrid delivery models (Scrum, Kanban) Experience working in regulated, security conscious, or high assurance environments Excellent communication skills and the ability to articulate quality risk to senior stakeholders Experience delivering testing within a UK public sector or government context Familiarity with GDS service standards, the Technology Code of Practice, and the GOV.UK Design System Experience testing Mainframe integrations or coordinating testing across Legacy modernisation programmes Experience supporting services through GDS Alpha, Beta, and Live assessments ISTQB Advanced, ISTQB Test Manager, or equivalent professional certification Experience with contract testing (eg Pact) and chaos/resilience testing tooling Experience building or scaling testing communities of practice What we offer Competitive salary with annual review Company pension scheme Generous annual leave entitlement Critical illness cover Relocation support of £3,000 - £5,000 Visa sponsorship for eligible candidates Access to learning and development resources A supportive, inclusive working environment Scrumconnect Consulting is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and welcome applications from all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender, ethnicity, religion, or sexual orientation.
27/07/2026
Full time
Swansea, United Kingdom Posted on 28/05/2026 Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award winning digital consultancy whose work has positively influenced the lives of over 40 million UK citizens. We deliver impactful technology solutions across UK government departments, working at the forefront of user centred design, agile delivery, and scalable digital services that genuinely make a difference. Visa sponsorship available for eligible candidates. Strong focus on work life balance with a flexible hybrid model (3 days onsite). Be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary agile environment alongside civil servants and industry experts. Based in Swansea, South Wales - three days per week on site. Role Overview We are looking for a Test Lead/Test Manager to own and shape the quality strategy for digital services delivered to a UK government client. You will lead testing across one or more multi disciplinary teams operating in a hybrid estate of modern cloud native services and established Legacy platforms, including Mainframe integrations. This role combines hands on test leadership with strategic quality ownership. You will operate within structured and governed environments where reliability, security, accessibility, and compliance are critical to service success, and you will be a key voice in go/no go release decisions. Key Responsibilities Define and own the overall test strategy and approach across services built in Java Spring Boot, AWS Serverless (Lambda/Node.js), Ruby on Rails with React, and Legacy Mainframe systems Lead, mentor, and coach testers working within one or more multi disciplinary teams (MTD) Plan and coordinate functional, integration, regression, performance, accessibility, and security testing across the delivery lifecycle Establish quality metrics, reporting, and dashboards to give delivery and government stakeholders clear visibility of risk Drive a shift left approach, embedding testing into design, refinement, and CI/CD pipelines Own end to end test environments, test data strategy, and integration testing across modern and Legacy components Lead defect triage, root cause analysis, and quality improvement initiatives Contribute to release planning, go/no go decisions, and operational acceptance criteria for live services Ensure services meet WCAG 2.2 accessibility standards, GDS service standards, and security assurance requirements Engage with security, architecture, product, and delivery leads to balance quality, risk, and pace Qualifications Strong experience leading testing across complex, multi team digital programmes Demonstrable experience defining test strategies that span modern (microservice, serverless, web) and Legacy (mainframe, monolithic) systems Hands on experience with test automation frameworks across API, UI, and service layers (eg RestAssured, Postman/Newman, Cypress, Playwright, Selenium, JUnit, Jest) Experience integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitLab CI) Strong understanding of non functional testing including performance, resilience, and security testing approaches Solid grasp of accessibility testing (WCAG 2.2) and assistive technology validation Experience with test management and defect tracking tools (eg Jira, Zephyr, TestRail, Azure DevOps) Experience leading testers in Agile or hybrid delivery models (Scrum, Kanban) Experience working in regulated, security conscious, or high assurance environments Excellent communication skills and the ability to articulate quality risk to senior stakeholders Experience delivering testing within a UK public sector or government context Familiarity with GDS service standards, the Technology Code of Practice, and the GOV.UK Design System Experience testing Mainframe integrations or coordinating testing across Legacy modernisation programmes Experience supporting services through GDS Alpha, Beta, and Live assessments ISTQB Advanced, ISTQB Test Manager, or equivalent professional certification Experience with contract testing (eg Pact) and chaos/resilience testing tooling Experience building or scaling testing communities of practice What we offer Competitive salary with annual review Company pension scheme Generous annual leave entitlement Critical illness cover Relocation support of £3,000 - £5,000 Visa sponsorship for eligible candidates Access to learning and development resources A supportive, inclusive working environment Scrumconnect Consulting is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and welcome applications from all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender, ethnicity, religion, or sexual orientation.
About the Role As an experienced Penetration Tester at Starling, you'll be joining an established team, working with talented cyber security professionals to ensure our services are designed, developed and operated securely. This is a collaborative role - you'll directly interact with multiple areas of the business to understand requirements, conduct research, perform security testing, and report issues aligned to our risk framework. Being an internal tester, you'll gain a strong understanding of how technology works at Starling to enable in-depth testing. You'll also support remediation processes, seeing your findings lead to tangible security improvements. We understand the importance of knowledge and expertise remaining current, so we'll actively support your advancement through research and training. In turn, you'll help us continuously improve our processes, methodologies and tools to maintain the highest standard of testing. Responsibilities Scoping and performing mobile, web application, cloud and infrastructure penetration tests. Collaborating with engineering teams to facilitate secure development, including: Reviewing and analysing proposed technical solutions to identify appropriate security controls. Conducting code reviews of features and critical security components. Performing in-depth practical security testing. Advising on the remediation of security issues and identifying solutions to address root causes. Automating security testing and developing internal tooling to achieve continuous assurance. Identifying and implementing improvements to the team's internal processes and procedures. Mentoring less experienced team members, leading by example in technical assessments, and promoting a collaborative approach to security across Starling. Requirements We're open minded when it comes to hiring and we care more about aptitude and attitude than specific experience or qualifications. Ideally, we would like: 5+ years technical information security experience. Experience in mobile, web application, cloud and infrastructure penetration testing. Technical knowledge - we don't expect mastery of every area, but are looking for a good foundation in the following domains: Mobile security (iOS and Android) Web application security Networking and associated protocols Cloud security (AWS and GCP) Containers and Kubernetes A desire to learn, and the ability to apply technical security knowledge to new and unfamiliar areas. Penetration testing qualifications (e.g. CREST Certified Tester, OSCP) or equivalent industry experience. Experience performing code reviews or code-assisted testing, particularly in Java and Go. Experience in automation of security testing (e.g. using Python or Go). Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Benefits 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing Equal Opportunity Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling Bank are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
27/07/2026
Full time
About the Role As an experienced Penetration Tester at Starling, you'll be joining an established team, working with talented cyber security professionals to ensure our services are designed, developed and operated securely. This is a collaborative role - you'll directly interact with multiple areas of the business to understand requirements, conduct research, perform security testing, and report issues aligned to our risk framework. Being an internal tester, you'll gain a strong understanding of how technology works at Starling to enable in-depth testing. You'll also support remediation processes, seeing your findings lead to tangible security improvements. We understand the importance of knowledge and expertise remaining current, so we'll actively support your advancement through research and training. In turn, you'll help us continuously improve our processes, methodologies and tools to maintain the highest standard of testing. Responsibilities Scoping and performing mobile, web application, cloud and infrastructure penetration tests. Collaborating with engineering teams to facilitate secure development, including: Reviewing and analysing proposed technical solutions to identify appropriate security controls. Conducting code reviews of features and critical security components. Performing in-depth practical security testing. Advising on the remediation of security issues and identifying solutions to address root causes. Automating security testing and developing internal tooling to achieve continuous assurance. Identifying and implementing improvements to the team's internal processes and procedures. Mentoring less experienced team members, leading by example in technical assessments, and promoting a collaborative approach to security across Starling. Requirements We're open minded when it comes to hiring and we care more about aptitude and attitude than specific experience or qualifications. Ideally, we would like: 5+ years technical information security experience. Experience in mobile, web application, cloud and infrastructure penetration testing. Technical knowledge - we don't expect mastery of every area, but are looking for a good foundation in the following domains: Mobile security (iOS and Android) Web application security Networking and associated protocols Cloud security (AWS and GCP) Containers and Kubernetes A desire to learn, and the ability to apply technical security knowledge to new and unfamiliar areas. Penetration testing qualifications (e.g. CREST Certified Tester, OSCP) or equivalent industry experience. Experience performing code reviews or code-assisted testing, particularly in Java and Go. Experience in automation of security testing (e.g. using Python or Go). Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Benefits 25 days holiday (plus take your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing Equal Opportunity Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Starling Bank are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Description Software Engineer Farnborough, with flexibility to work from home dependent on business demands Salary: £47,600 - £61,000 The Role: The Software Engineer will play a critical role in both the sustainment of the current environment and the delivery of new capabilities. The selected individual will develop solutions to complex technical issues and problems, applying sound engineering principles to deliver high-quality, maintainable software. They will regularly demonstrate initiative and creativity in solving technical challenges and contribute to the continuous improvement of software development practices. As a Software Engineer at Leidos, you will be immersed in one of our key programmes. On behalf of our central government customer, you will have direct impact on the current and future iterations of one of our most important pieces of critical national infrastructure. This is a senior technical role. The individual will contribute to technical decision making, collaborate closely with engineers, architects, testers, and delivery teams, and be a key contributor to the successful delivery of software solutions. The Role responsibilities: Design, develop, debug, test, document, and deploy software enhancements aligned with the Software Development Strategy. Develop and maintain Java-based backend services and APIs that process business events and workflows, integrating with downstream systems and data services in a secure, highly available environment. Contribute to the design and implementation of software solutions by analysing requirements, system flows, data usage, and technical constraints. Produce clean, maintainable, and well-documented code in accordance with established engineering standards. Participate in code reviews and contribute to maintaining software quality across the development team. Develop and maintain unit and integration tests to ensure software quality and reliability. Work collaboratively with architects, engineers, and test teams to ensure new and modified software is fully verified prior to release. Support and contribute to the continuous improvement of CI/CD pipelines, quality gates, and security scanning processes. Assist in breaking down technical designs into deliverable tasks and contribute to Agile delivery activities including estimation, planning, and backlog refinement. Investigate and resolve defects, production issues, and operational support activities as required. Contribute to test automation initiatives within the project and work alongside the test team to improve automation coverage. Support Agile development practices and actively participate in Scrum ceremonies. Effectively communicate technical information, risks, and implementation considerations to team members and stakeholders. Mentor and support less experienced engineers, sharing knowledge and promoting good engineering practices. What does Leidos need from me? Proven software engineering experience, including hands-on delivery using: Java (Java 8 and modern Java versions such as 17 and 21) API design and implementation Strong understanding of software engineering principles, design patterns, and modern development practices. Experience delivering software as part of a collaborative Agile development team. Strong understanding of Git/Bitbucket source control and branching strategies. Familiarity with Relational Databases (PostgreSQL), SQL, and JDBC. Experience writing and maintaining unit and integration tests. Familiarity with Agile software development processes and iterative delivery models. Familiarity with the Atlassian tool suite (e.g. Jira, Bitbucket, Bamboo), or equivalent tooling, and a good understanding of CI/CD practices. Experience working within code review processes and software quality standards. Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues with minimal supervision. Strong communication and collaboration skills. It would be great if you had: Familiarity with integration and architectural patterns (e.g. adapters, orchestration patterns such as saga). Experience with SOAP and REST web services. Experience with IBM Web Application Server or JBoss. Familiarity with Unix, Linux, or other variants. Perl, Python, and/or Bash scripting experience. Experience with C or C++. Strong performance analysis and debugging skills. Experience contributing to test automation initiatives (UI and/or API). Experience working in secure, regulated, or mission-critical environments. Customer-facing experience, including communicating technical status, risks, and recommendations to stakeholders. Clearance Requirements: Successful candidates will be required to be willing and able to obtain UK Security Clearances - this requires a minimum of 5 years residency in the UK What we do for you: At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success, UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, and support for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work-life balance. We provide an employment package that attracts, develops and retains only the best in talent. Our reward scheme includes: Contributory Pension Scheme Private Medical Insurance 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays) Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme) Flexi-Time Working Commitment to Diversity: We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs. Who We Are: Leidos UK & EUROPE - we work to make the worldsafer,healthier, andmore efficient through technology, engineering andscience. Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation. What Makes Us Different: Purpose: You can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change. Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and theirs. People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth whilst developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and a career development plans that enhance your future. If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares. Original Posting: For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. Pay Range: £47,600.00-£61,000.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. About Leidos Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit . Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at . click apply for full job details
27/07/2026
Full time
Description Software Engineer Farnborough, with flexibility to work from home dependent on business demands Salary: £47,600 - £61,000 The Role: The Software Engineer will play a critical role in both the sustainment of the current environment and the delivery of new capabilities. The selected individual will develop solutions to complex technical issues and problems, applying sound engineering principles to deliver high-quality, maintainable software. They will regularly demonstrate initiative and creativity in solving technical challenges and contribute to the continuous improvement of software development practices. As a Software Engineer at Leidos, you will be immersed in one of our key programmes. On behalf of our central government customer, you will have direct impact on the current and future iterations of one of our most important pieces of critical national infrastructure. This is a senior technical role. The individual will contribute to technical decision making, collaborate closely with engineers, architects, testers, and delivery teams, and be a key contributor to the successful delivery of software solutions. The Role responsibilities: Design, develop, debug, test, document, and deploy software enhancements aligned with the Software Development Strategy. Develop and maintain Java-based backend services and APIs that process business events and workflows, integrating with downstream systems and data services in a secure, highly available environment. Contribute to the design and implementation of software solutions by analysing requirements, system flows, data usage, and technical constraints. Produce clean, maintainable, and well-documented code in accordance with established engineering standards. Participate in code reviews and contribute to maintaining software quality across the development team. Develop and maintain unit and integration tests to ensure software quality and reliability. Work collaboratively with architects, engineers, and test teams to ensure new and modified software is fully verified prior to release. Support and contribute to the continuous improvement of CI/CD pipelines, quality gates, and security scanning processes. Assist in breaking down technical designs into deliverable tasks and contribute to Agile delivery activities including estimation, planning, and backlog refinement. Investigate and resolve defects, production issues, and operational support activities as required. Contribute to test automation initiatives within the project and work alongside the test team to improve automation coverage. Support Agile development practices and actively participate in Scrum ceremonies. Effectively communicate technical information, risks, and implementation considerations to team members and stakeholders. Mentor and support less experienced engineers, sharing knowledge and promoting good engineering practices. What does Leidos need from me? Proven software engineering experience, including hands-on delivery using: Java (Java 8 and modern Java versions such as 17 and 21) API design and implementation Strong understanding of software engineering principles, design patterns, and modern development practices. Experience delivering software as part of a collaborative Agile development team. Strong understanding of Git/Bitbucket source control and branching strategies. Familiarity with Relational Databases (PostgreSQL), SQL, and JDBC. Experience writing and maintaining unit and integration tests. Familiarity with Agile software development processes and iterative delivery models. Familiarity with the Atlassian tool suite (e.g. Jira, Bitbucket, Bamboo), or equivalent tooling, and a good understanding of CI/CD practices. Experience working within code review processes and software quality standards. Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues with minimal supervision. Strong communication and collaboration skills. It would be great if you had: Familiarity with integration and architectural patterns (e.g. adapters, orchestration patterns such as saga). Experience with SOAP and REST web services. Experience with IBM Web Application Server or JBoss. Familiarity with Unix, Linux, or other variants. Perl, Python, and/or Bash scripting experience. Experience with C or C++. Strong performance analysis and debugging skills. Experience contributing to test automation initiatives (UI and/or API). Experience working in secure, regulated, or mission-critical environments. Customer-facing experience, including communicating technical status, risks, and recommendations to stakeholders. Clearance Requirements: Successful candidates will be required to be willing and able to obtain UK Security Clearances - this requires a minimum of 5 years residency in the UK What we do for you: At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success, UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, and support for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work-life balance. We provide an employment package that attracts, develops and retains only the best in talent. Our reward scheme includes: Contributory Pension Scheme Private Medical Insurance 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays) Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme) Flexi-Time Working Commitment to Diversity: We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs. Who We Are: Leidos UK & EUROPE - we work to make the worldsafer,healthier, andmore efficient through technology, engineering andscience. Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation. What Makes Us Different: Purpose: You can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change. Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and theirs. People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth whilst developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and a career development plans that enhance your future. If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares. Original Posting: For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. Pay Range: £47,600.00-£61,000.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. About Leidos Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit . Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at . click apply for full job details
Leidos is seeking a Software Engineer in Farnborough with potential for homeworking depending on business needs. The role focuses on sustaining the current environment and delivering new capabilities, developing Java-based backend services and APIs in a secure, highly available setting. The successful candidate will contribute to technical decision making, collaborate with engineers, architects, testers, and delivery teams, and support CI/CD and test automation initiatives.
27/07/2026
Full time
Leidos is seeking a Software Engineer in Farnborough with potential for homeworking depending on business needs. The role focuses on sustaining the current environment and delivering new capabilities, developing Java-based backend services and APIs in a secure, highly available setting. The successful candidate will contribute to technical decision making, collaborate with engineers, architects, testers, and delivery teams, and support CI/CD and test automation initiatives.
Ascent People Ltd. in the West Midlands region is seeking a Senior Software Tester to lead test activities for our software development testing projects. The role involves hands-on testing and coordinating with a cross functional team, including test managers, business analysts and project managers. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of manual testing experience, SDLC knowledge and ISTQB/ISEB certification, with opportunities to move into automation and career progression within a global software
26/07/2026
Full time
Ascent People Ltd. in the West Midlands region is seeking a Senior Software Tester to lead test activities for our software development testing projects. The role involves hands-on testing and coordinating with a cross functional team, including test managers, business analysts and project managers. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of manual testing experience, SDLC knowledge and ISTQB/ISEB certification, with opportunities to move into automation and career progression within a global software
Senior Software Tester - Manual - Exciting Opportunity Location: East Midlands Industry: IT Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum + benefits Posted: 29/01/2020 Description Senior Software Tester - up to £40k. Software Tester, Test Analyst, Manual Tester, Application Tester, QA Test Analyst. We have a great opportunity for an ambitious Senior Test Analyst with strong experience in manual software testing practices. This is a superb chance for a Test Analyst / Test Engineer / Software Tester / QA Analyst to join an exciting forward thinking establishment that prioritises technology and offers career growth while working on projects such as .NET and the latest techs such as Angular. You'll be working closely with developers and development teams on greenfield projects. We are looking for an established Software Tester with 4+ years experience. Our client is an innovative software house creating slick industry specific applications and software. Ideal experience to have: 4+ years experience with manual software testing tools Senior level testing experience Experience with SQL Additional testing qualifications such as ISTQB, ISEB or BSC are highly desirable. Our client has a fantastic reputation and is a leader within their field. They offer opportunities for career progression and growth. For solid software testing experience, the client is willing to pay up to £40k and offers a great package to complement it, as well as the opportunity to grow further in automated testing and be a key voice in automation moving forward. Apply now for immediate consideration! This role is based in the East Midlands and is easily commutable from the surrounding area: Nottingham, Derby, Loughborough and Burton on Trent. Candidates of all ages and backgrounds will be considered for this role. Ascent People is acting as an employment agency in respect of this vacancy. Recruiter: Bryn Evans Phone: Email:
26/07/2026
Full time
Senior Software Tester - Manual - Exciting Opportunity Location: East Midlands Industry: IT Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum + benefits Posted: 29/01/2020 Description Senior Software Tester - up to £40k. Software Tester, Test Analyst, Manual Tester, Application Tester, QA Test Analyst. We have a great opportunity for an ambitious Senior Test Analyst with strong experience in manual software testing practices. This is a superb chance for a Test Analyst / Test Engineer / Software Tester / QA Analyst to join an exciting forward thinking establishment that prioritises technology and offers career growth while working on projects such as .NET and the latest techs such as Angular. You'll be working closely with developers and development teams on greenfield projects. We are looking for an established Software Tester with 4+ years experience. Our client is an innovative software house creating slick industry specific applications and software. Ideal experience to have: 4+ years experience with manual software testing tools Senior level testing experience Experience with SQL Additional testing qualifications such as ISTQB, ISEB or BSC are highly desirable. Our client has a fantastic reputation and is a leader within their field. They offer opportunities for career progression and growth. For solid software testing experience, the client is willing to pay up to £40k and offers a great package to complement it, as well as the opportunity to grow further in automated testing and be a key voice in automation moving forward. Apply now for immediate consideration! This role is based in the East Midlands and is easily commutable from the surrounding area: Nottingham, Derby, Loughborough and Burton on Trent. Candidates of all ages and backgrounds will be considered for this role. Ascent People is acting as an employment agency in respect of this vacancy. Recruiter: Bryn Evans Phone: Email:
Senior Manual Tester - leading software house Location: East Midlands Industry: IT Salary: £3000 - £35000 per annum + benefits Posted: 11/10/2019 Description Senior Manual Tester - up to £35k Software Tester, Test Analyst, Manual Tester, Application Tester, Automated Testing, Automation Testing, Selenium WebDriver, C#, Java. Want to be part of an Awesome, Innovative and Motivated test and development division as part of a demanding STLC/SDLC? Want to work on exciting projects and exceptional software? Want to be a key player in all things testing for a leading software house? Enjoy creating test documents from scratch and come with 5+ year's commercial testing experience? We have a great opportunity for ambitious Test Analysts with strong experience in manual software testing practises with some automated testing experience. This is a superb chance for a Test Analyst/Test Engineer/Software Tester to join an exciting forward thinking establishment who are all about the technology and ultimately grow their career including opportunities to get into automated testing. Previous automated experience or knowledge is highly desirable. We are looking for established Senior Software Testers who want to move further and have a passion for their role. Our client is an innovative software house creating slick industry specific applications and software. Ideal experience to have 5+ years experience with manual software testing tools Created test documents from scratch Maybe some exposure to automated testing techniques and technology with a focus on UI and GUI testing. Experience generating and maintaining automated test scripts using tools like Ranorex, Test Complete or Test Cafe Studio is highly desirable. Additional testing qualifications such as ISTQB, ISEB or BSC is highly desirable. Our client have a fantastic reputation and are leaders within their field. Not only are they a leading software house but also leaders within their industry who offer opportunities for career progression and growth. For experience of solid software testing, our client is willing to pay up to £35k & with a great package to compliment it as well as the opportunity to grow further your experience in automated testing and be a key voice in automation moving forward. This role is based near Nottingham and is easily commutable from the surrounding Nottingham area, Derby, Loughborough and Burton on Trent. Candidates of all ages and backgrounds will be considered for this role. Ascent People is acting as an employment agency in respect of this vacancy.
26/07/2026
Full time
Senior Manual Tester - leading software house Location: East Midlands Industry: IT Salary: £3000 - £35000 per annum + benefits Posted: 11/10/2019 Description Senior Manual Tester - up to £35k Software Tester, Test Analyst, Manual Tester, Application Tester, Automated Testing, Automation Testing, Selenium WebDriver, C#, Java. Want to be part of an Awesome, Innovative and Motivated test and development division as part of a demanding STLC/SDLC? Want to work on exciting projects and exceptional software? Want to be a key player in all things testing for a leading software house? Enjoy creating test documents from scratch and come with 5+ year's commercial testing experience? We have a great opportunity for ambitious Test Analysts with strong experience in manual software testing practises with some automated testing experience. This is a superb chance for a Test Analyst/Test Engineer/Software Tester to join an exciting forward thinking establishment who are all about the technology and ultimately grow their career including opportunities to get into automated testing. Previous automated experience or knowledge is highly desirable. We are looking for established Senior Software Testers who want to move further and have a passion for their role. Our client is an innovative software house creating slick industry specific applications and software. Ideal experience to have 5+ years experience with manual software testing tools Created test documents from scratch Maybe some exposure to automated testing techniques and technology with a focus on UI and GUI testing. Experience generating and maintaining automated test scripts using tools like Ranorex, Test Complete or Test Cafe Studio is highly desirable. Additional testing qualifications such as ISTQB, ISEB or BSC is highly desirable. Our client have a fantastic reputation and are leaders within their field. Not only are they a leading software house but also leaders within their industry who offer opportunities for career progression and growth. For experience of solid software testing, our client is willing to pay up to £35k & with a great package to compliment it as well as the opportunity to grow further your experience in automated testing and be a key voice in automation moving forward. This role is based near Nottingham and is easily commutable from the surrounding Nottingham area, Derby, Loughborough and Burton on Trent. Candidates of all ages and backgrounds will be considered for this role. Ascent People is acting as an employment agency in respect of this vacancy.
Sole Software Tester - Solihull - Software House - ISTQB Location: West Midlands Industry: IT Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + Pension, 25 days, Bonus Posted: 06/01/2016 Description Test Analyst, Software Tester, Systems Tester, Test Engineer, Agile, Quality Assurance, V Model, ISEB, ISTQB, Waterfall, Manual, Test, Black Box/White Box, Test Case Design - West Midlands 30-35K Are you a Senior Software Tester? Do you have the ability to go into a company and be their first ever tester? Are you ISEB/ITSQB? ROLE: An international company are looking to recruit a new Senior Software Tester to join their software development team. You will be given responsibility to develop and improve the current testing procedures and methods, utilising both manual and automated testing methodologies (no previous automated testing experience required - but a nice to have.) Working closely with the software engineers you will ensure the highest standard of software quality through methodical and systematic testing of enhancements and bug fixes at the earliest possible stage in the development process. The skills required for the role as the Senior Software Tester are: Define Testing approach Modify test cases ISTQB or ISEB qualified Execution of tests scripts Gathering, Reporting and monitoring test metrics and defect analysis Regression and Performance testing The company pride themselves on their great working environment that is simulating and professional. You will be working alongside talented and bright employees that will help you in your career progression. SALARY & BENEFITS: The salary on offer is £30-35K, cross training into automation, bonus, 25 days holidays, pension plan etc. The office is based in the West Midands, easily commutable from Solihull, Birmingham and Wolverhampton - free parking but accessible by public transport. Candidates of all ages and backgrounds will be considered for this Job. Ascent People LTD is acting as an employment agency in respect to this vacancy.
26/07/2026
Full time
Sole Software Tester - Solihull - Software House - ISTQB Location: West Midlands Industry: IT Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + Pension, 25 days, Bonus Posted: 06/01/2016 Description Test Analyst, Software Tester, Systems Tester, Test Engineer, Agile, Quality Assurance, V Model, ISEB, ISTQB, Waterfall, Manual, Test, Black Box/White Box, Test Case Design - West Midlands 30-35K Are you a Senior Software Tester? Do you have the ability to go into a company and be their first ever tester? Are you ISEB/ITSQB? ROLE: An international company are looking to recruit a new Senior Software Tester to join their software development team. You will be given responsibility to develop and improve the current testing procedures and methods, utilising both manual and automated testing methodologies (no previous automated testing experience required - but a nice to have.) Working closely with the software engineers you will ensure the highest standard of software quality through methodical and systematic testing of enhancements and bug fixes at the earliest possible stage in the development process. The skills required for the role as the Senior Software Tester are: Define Testing approach Modify test cases ISTQB or ISEB qualified Execution of tests scripts Gathering, Reporting and monitoring test metrics and defect analysis Regression and Performance testing The company pride themselves on their great working environment that is simulating and professional. You will be working alongside talented and bright employees that will help you in your career progression. SALARY & BENEFITS: The salary on offer is £30-35K, cross training into automation, bonus, 25 days holidays, pension plan etc. The office is based in the West Midands, easily commutable from Solihull, Birmingham and Wolverhampton - free parking but accessible by public transport. Candidates of all ages and backgrounds will be considered for this Job. Ascent People LTD is acting as an employment agency in respect to this vacancy.
Ascent People Ltd is seeking a Senior Software Tester to join their software development team in the West Midlands. The role involves developing and improving testing procedures and methods, using both manual and automated testing to ensure high software quality. Responsibilities include defining testing approaches, executing test scripts, and collaborating with engineers to resolve issues early. Salary ranges from £30,000 to £35,000 plus pension, 25 days holiday and bonus.
26/07/2026
Full time
Ascent People Ltd is seeking a Senior Software Tester to join their software development team in the West Midlands. The role involves developing and improving testing procedures and methods, using both manual and automated testing to ensure high software quality. Responsibilities include defining testing approaches, executing test scripts, and collaborating with engineers to resolve issues early. Salary ranges from £30,000 to £35,000 plus pension, 25 days holiday and bonus.
Ascent People Ltd in the West Midlands is seeking a Test Analyst to join the IT team. The role focuses on ISTQB/ISEB-aligned testing across manual and automated approaches to ensure high software quality. The ideal candidate has senior testing experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in manual testing; automation exposure is a plus. The position offers a salary of £30,000-£35,000 plus pension, 25 days holiday and bonus, with cross-training into automation and easy commuting from
26/07/2026
Full time
Ascent People Ltd in the West Midlands is seeking a Test Analyst to join the IT team. The role focuses on ISTQB/ISEB-aligned testing across manual and automated approaches to ensure high software quality. The ideal candidate has senior testing experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in manual testing; automation exposure is a plus. The position offers a salary of £30,000-£35,000 plus pension, 25 days holiday and bonus, with cross-training into automation and easy commuting from
Software Tester - ISTQB/ISEB - Get into Automation 30-35K Location: West Midlands Industry: IT Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum + Pension, 25 days holiday, Bonus Posted: 27/11/2015 Overview An international company is seeking a Senior Software Tester to join their software development team. The role involves developing and improving testing procedures and methods, utilizing both manual and automated testing methodologies (automation experience is a plus). The tester will work closely with software engineers to ensure the highest standard of software quality through systematic testing of enhancements and bug fixes at the earliest stage of the development process. Responsibilities Define the testing approach. Modify test cases. Execute test scripts. Gather, report, and monitor test metrics and defect analysis. Perform regression and performance testing. Collaborate with software engineers to identify and resolve issues early. Qualifications Senior Software Tester experience. ISTQB or ISEB qualified. Strong mathematical skills. Ability to work as the first tester in a company. Previous automated testing experience is a plus. Benefits Salary £30,000 - £35,000 per annum. Cross training into automation. Bonus. 25 days holiday. Company pension plan. Free parking and proximity to public transport. Candidates of all ages and backgrounds will be considered for this Job. Recruiter Jo Bevington Phone: Email:
26/07/2026
Full time
Software Tester - ISTQB/ISEB - Get into Automation 30-35K Location: West Midlands Industry: IT Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum + Pension, 25 days holiday, Bonus Posted: 27/11/2015 Overview An international company is seeking a Senior Software Tester to join their software development team. The role involves developing and improving testing procedures and methods, utilizing both manual and automated testing methodologies (automation experience is a plus). The tester will work closely with software engineers to ensure the highest standard of software quality through systematic testing of enhancements and bug fixes at the earliest stage of the development process. Responsibilities Define the testing approach. Modify test cases. Execute test scripts. Gather, report, and monitor test metrics and defect analysis. Perform regression and performance testing. Collaborate with software engineers to identify and resolve issues early. Qualifications Senior Software Tester experience. ISTQB or ISEB qualified. Strong mathematical skills. Ability to work as the first tester in a company. Previous automated testing experience is a plus. Benefits Salary £30,000 - £35,000 per annum. Cross training into automation. Bonus. 25 days holiday. Company pension plan. Free parking and proximity to public transport. Candidates of all ages and backgrounds will be considered for this Job. Recruiter Jo Bevington Phone: Email:
Ascent People Ltd. is seeking a Senior Software Tester (Manual) in the East Midlands. The role focuses on manual testing, working closely with developers on greenfield projects, and growing towards automation. Ideal candidates have 4+ years of test experience and may hold ISTQB/ISEB qualifications or a related degree. Salary up to £40k with benefits and a supportive tech environment. Based in the East Midlands, this on-site position offers career growth and opportunities to work with
26/07/2026
Full time
Ascent People Ltd. is seeking a Senior Software Tester (Manual) in the East Midlands. The role focuses on manual testing, working closely with developers on greenfield projects, and growing towards automation. Ideal candidates have 4+ years of test experience and may hold ISTQB/ISEB qualifications or a related degree. Salary up to £40k with benefits and a supportive tech environment. Based in the East Midlands, this on-site position offers career growth and opportunities to work with
Ascent People Ltd in the West Midlands is seeking a Sole Software Tester to join our software development team in Wolverhampton. You will develop and improve testing procedures and conduct both manual and automated testing, with automation training available. ISTQB or ISEB certification is required with experience in Black Box and White Box testing; familiarity with V-Model, Waterfall and Agile methods is desirable. Salary £30,000-£35,000 per year plus pension, 25 days holiday and a bonus.
26/07/2026
Full time
Ascent People Ltd in the West Midlands is seeking a Sole Software Tester to join our software development team in Wolverhampton. You will develop and improve testing procedures and conduct both manual and automated testing, with automation training available. ISTQB or ISEB certification is required with experience in Black Box and White Box testing; familiarity with V-Model, Waterfall and Agile methods is desirable. Salary £30,000-£35,000 per year plus pension, 25 days holiday and a bonus.
Ascent People Ltd in West Midlands seeks a Senior Software Tester to join their IT team. You will develop and improve testing procedures, using manual and automated testing to ensure quality. You ll work with software engineers to validate enhancements and bug fixes early in the development cycle. ISTQB/ISEB qualification is required or in progress; training into automation is offered.
26/07/2026
Full time
Ascent People Ltd in West Midlands seeks a Senior Software Tester to join their IT team. You will develop and improve testing procedures, using manual and automated testing to ensure quality. You ll work with software engineers to validate enhancements and bug fixes early in the development cycle. ISTQB/ISEB qualification is required or in progress; training into automation is offered.
Test Analyst - ISTQB/ISEB - Sole Tester - 30-35K Location: West Midlands Industry: IT Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum + Pension, 25 days, Bonus Posted: 26/10/2015 Overview An international company is looking to recruit a new Senior Software Tester to join their software development team. The role involves developing and improving current testing procedures and methods, utilizing both manual and automated testing methodologies. Responsibilities Develop and improve testing procedures and methods. Utilize manual and automated testing methodologies. Work closely with software engineers to ensure the highest standard of software quality through systematic testing of enhancements and bug fixes at the earliest possible stage. Define testing approach. Modify test cases. Execute test scripts. Gather, report and monitor test metrics and defect analysis. Conduct regression and performance testing. Qualifications ISTQB or ISEB qualified. Experience as a Senior Software Tester. Proficiency in manual testing. Experience in automated testing is a plus. Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Salary & Benefits Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum with pension, 25 days holidays and bonus. Cross training into automation available. Free parking and easy commuting from Solihull, Coventry and Birmingham. EEO Statement Candidates of all ages and backgrounds will be considered for this job. The office is based in West Midlands, easily commutable from Solihull, Coventry and Birmingham with free parking.
26/07/2026
Full time
Test Analyst - ISTQB/ISEB - Sole Tester - 30-35K Location: West Midlands Industry: IT Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum + Pension, 25 days, Bonus Posted: 26/10/2015 Overview An international company is looking to recruit a new Senior Software Tester to join their software development team. The role involves developing and improving current testing procedures and methods, utilizing both manual and automated testing methodologies. Responsibilities Develop and improve testing procedures and methods. Utilize manual and automated testing methodologies. Work closely with software engineers to ensure the highest standard of software quality through systematic testing of enhancements and bug fixes at the earliest possible stage. Define testing approach. Modify test cases. Execute test scripts. Gather, report and monitor test metrics and defect analysis. Conduct regression and performance testing. Qualifications ISTQB or ISEB qualified. Experience as a Senior Software Tester. Proficiency in manual testing. Experience in automated testing is a plus. Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Salary & Benefits Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum with pension, 25 days holidays and bonus. Cross training into automation available. Free parking and easy commuting from Solihull, Coventry and Birmingham. EEO Statement Candidates of all ages and backgrounds will be considered for this job. The office is based in West Midlands, easily commutable from Solihull, Coventry and Birmingham with free parking.
Sole Software Tester - Desktop Software - ISTQB Location: West Midlands Industry: IT Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + Pension, 25 days, Bonus Posted: 23/01/2016 Overview Desktop Software Test Analyst, Software Tester, Systems Tester, Test Engineer, V Model, ISEB, ISTQB, Manual, Test, Black Box/White Box, Test Case Design, Geometry/Maths, Desktop Software - West Midlands 30-35K Responsibilities Develop and improve current testing procedures and methods, utilising both manual and automated testing methodologies. Work closely with software engineers to ensure the highest standard of software quality through methodical and systematic testing of enhancements and bug fixes at the earliest possible stage in the development process. Define testing approach. Modify test cases. Execute test scripts. Gather, report and monitor test metrics and defect analysis. Perform regression and performance testing. Qualifications Senior Software Tester experience with desktop software. Ability to establish testing within a company as first ever tester. ISEB/ISTQB qualified. Familiar with geometry and maths. Experience with manual testing; automated testing experience is nice to have. Salary & Benefits The salary on offer is £30,000 - £35,000, cross training into automation, bonus, 25 days holidays, pension plan. Location The office is based in the West Midlands, easily commutable from Solihull, Birmingham and Wolverhampton. Free parking but accessible by public transport. Additional Information No time to read the rest of this advert, send me a text/email and I will send you the full spec Candidates of all ages and backgrounds will be considered for this Job. Ascent People LTD is acting as an employment agency in respect to this vacancy. Recruiter Jo Bevington Phone: Email: My Social
26/07/2026
Full time
Sole Software Tester - Desktop Software - ISTQB Location: West Midlands Industry: IT Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + Pension, 25 days, Bonus Posted: 23/01/2016 Overview Desktop Software Test Analyst, Software Tester, Systems Tester, Test Engineer, V Model, ISEB, ISTQB, Manual, Test, Black Box/White Box, Test Case Design, Geometry/Maths, Desktop Software - West Midlands 30-35K Responsibilities Develop and improve current testing procedures and methods, utilising both manual and automated testing methodologies. Work closely with software engineers to ensure the highest standard of software quality through methodical and systematic testing of enhancements and bug fixes at the earliest possible stage in the development process. Define testing approach. Modify test cases. Execute test scripts. Gather, report and monitor test metrics and defect analysis. Perform regression and performance testing. Qualifications Senior Software Tester experience with desktop software. Ability to establish testing within a company as first ever tester. ISEB/ISTQB qualified. Familiar with geometry and maths. Experience with manual testing; automated testing experience is nice to have. Salary & Benefits The salary on offer is £30,000 - £35,000, cross training into automation, bonus, 25 days holidays, pension plan. Location The office is based in the West Midlands, easily commutable from Solihull, Birmingham and Wolverhampton. Free parking but accessible by public transport. Additional Information No time to read the rest of this advert, send me a text/email and I will send you the full spec Candidates of all ages and backgrounds will be considered for this Job. Ascent People LTD is acting as an employment agency in respect to this vacancy. Recruiter Jo Bevington Phone: Email: My Social
Ascent People Ltd is seeking an experienced Manual Software Tester with 5+ years of hands-on testing, strong SQL skills, and a focus on quality assurance. The role involves working closely with developers, business analysts, and project managers, and supporting the transition toward test automation. Based in the East Midlands with remote home working available, the ideal candidate will contribute to testing activities across the SDLC and help maintain high quality standards while collaborating
26/07/2026
Full time
Ascent People Ltd is seeking an experienced Manual Software Tester with 5+ years of hands-on testing, strong SQL skills, and a focus on quality assurance. The role involves working closely with developers, business analysts, and project managers, and supporting the transition toward test automation. Based in the East Midlands with remote home working available, the ideal candidate will contribute to testing activities across the SDLC and help maintain high quality standards while collaborating
Ascent People Ltd invites applications for a Senior Manual Tester role based near Nottingham in the East Midlands. You'll contribute to a motivated test and development division, performing manual testing and contributing to the SDLC/STLC processes. With 5+ years of commercial testing experience, you will create test documents from scratch and may assist with automation efforts using tools like Ranorex, TestComplete or Test Cafe Studio. Competitive salary up to £35k plus benefits.
26/07/2026
Full time
Ascent People Ltd invites applications for a Senior Manual Tester role based near Nottingham in the East Midlands. You'll contribute to a motivated test and development division, performing manual testing and contributing to the SDLC/STLC processes. With 5+ years of commercial testing experience, you will create test documents from scratch and may assist with automation efforts using tools like Ranorex, TestComplete or Test Cafe Studio. Competitive salary up to £35k plus benefits.
Senior Software Tester - Manual/automation Location: East Midlands Industry: IT Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + benefits Posted: 01/02/2021 Position Summary: We have a great opportunity for an ambitious Senior Test Analyst with strong experience in manual software testing and best practices. This is a superb chance to join an exciting forward thinking establishment that values technology and offers substantial career progression. You will be a senior/lead responsible for creating test documentation from scratch, mentoring junior testers, and helping the client implement best practices and testing procedures. The client is planning to move into test automation so experience in automation is highly desirable. Ideal Experience 5+ years experience with manual software testing tools Created test documents from scratch Proud of following best practices Automation experience/knowledge - appreciation or prior creation of automated frameworks Additional testing qualifications such as ISTQB, ISEB, or BSC are highly desirable. Our client offers excellent career progression opportunities and will pay up to £45k with a great benefits package. Based in Derby with an easy commute from the surrounding East Midlands and West Midlands areas, including Nottingham, Loughborough, and Burton upon Trent. All ages and backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Ascent People is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. Recruiter: Bryn Evans Phone: Email: My Social
26/07/2026
Full time
Senior Software Tester - Manual/automation Location: East Midlands Industry: IT Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + benefits Posted: 01/02/2021 Position Summary: We have a great opportunity for an ambitious Senior Test Analyst with strong experience in manual software testing and best practices. This is a superb chance to join an exciting forward thinking establishment that values technology and offers substantial career progression. You will be a senior/lead responsible for creating test documentation from scratch, mentoring junior testers, and helping the client implement best practices and testing procedures. The client is planning to move into test automation so experience in automation is highly desirable. Ideal Experience 5+ years experience with manual software testing tools Created test documents from scratch Proud of following best practices Automation experience/knowledge - appreciation or prior creation of automated frameworks Additional testing qualifications such as ISTQB, ISEB, or BSC are highly desirable. Our client offers excellent career progression opportunities and will pay up to £45k with a great benefits package. Based in Derby with an easy commute from the surrounding East Midlands and West Midlands areas, including Nottingham, Loughborough, and Burton upon Trent. All ages and backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Ascent People is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. Recruiter: Bryn Evans Phone: Email: My Social
Senior Test Analyst - up to £35k - Nottingham Are you an experienced Senior Test Analyst (4+ years commercial experience) with manual testing and looking for an opportunity to gain further automation testing experience? Do you want to work for a global software provider? Up for a challenge to be a key member in a growing test team due to a growing programme of work including a heavy focus on their flagship and new web applications? This is an exciting opportunity to join a cutting edge company and work in a city centre location. The successful candidate will be responsible for end to end testing of updated and new functionality of their key web apps using manual and automated testing techniques so experience working alongside similar development teams is a must. This client is looking for passionate candidates who enjoy working in an Agile environment and having a voice throughout the testing process. This role would be a tester eager to learn and progress as well as being a vocal and active member of the team. You must be keen to utilise exploratory testing techniques. Experience required Minimum 4 years commercial manual testing experience SDLC & web application development experience and understanding Additional automation experience Agile Scrum environment Exploratory testing (commercial experience) This is an exciting time to an established company with a strong presence within their industry. There is an attractive salary on offer (up to £35k dependent on level and experience) and benefits package. If this is the new role you are looking for and you think you are a suitable candidate, please submit your CV for review or contact Bryn Evans on: . Bryn Evans Phone: Email: Candidates of all ages and backgrounds will be considered for this Job. Ascent People LTD is acting as an employment agency in respect to this vacancy.
26/07/2026
Full time
Senior Test Analyst - up to £35k - Nottingham Are you an experienced Senior Test Analyst (4+ years commercial experience) with manual testing and looking for an opportunity to gain further automation testing experience? Do you want to work for a global software provider? Up for a challenge to be a key member in a growing test team due to a growing programme of work including a heavy focus on their flagship and new web applications? This is an exciting opportunity to join a cutting edge company and work in a city centre location. The successful candidate will be responsible for end to end testing of updated and new functionality of their key web apps using manual and automated testing techniques so experience working alongside similar development teams is a must. This client is looking for passionate candidates who enjoy working in an Agile environment and having a voice throughout the testing process. This role would be a tester eager to learn and progress as well as being a vocal and active member of the team. You must be keen to utilise exploratory testing techniques. Experience required Minimum 4 years commercial manual testing experience SDLC & web application development experience and understanding Additional automation experience Agile Scrum environment Exploratory testing (commercial experience) This is an exciting time to an established company with a strong presence within their industry. There is an attractive salary on offer (up to £35k dependent on level and experience) and benefits package. If this is the new role you are looking for and you think you are a suitable candidate, please submit your CV for review or contact Bryn Evans on: . Bryn Evans Phone: Email: Candidates of all ages and backgrounds will be considered for this Job. Ascent People LTD is acting as an employment agency in respect to this vacancy.
