QA/Test Engineer

London

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QA/Test Engineer
Location: London (2/3 days a week onsite)
Salary: Up to £50,000 + Benefits

CPS Group are looking for an experienced QA/Test engineer to join a leading provider of innovative technology solutions, focused on delivering high-impact software to clients across diverse industries, with a strong reputation for excellence and a rapidly expanding global presence.

As a QA/Test Engineer you will drive the quality of technical solutions for a variety of projects. The role requires proficiency in manual and automated testing, Jira, web applications, SQL, user stories, and Gherkin. Experience with payment systems, reporting tools, and security testing is a plus. Working in an Agile environment, you'll develop and implement effective testing strategies to ensure reliability and performance.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop, document, and execute manual test scripts based on user stories and acceptance criteria
Conduct functional, regression, integration, and performance testing for web applications and APIs
Design, implement, and maintain automated test scripts using tools like Selenium or Cypress
Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing
Use SQL queries to validate backend data integrity and verify test results

Required Skills & Experience:
Proven experience in QA testing for web applications, technical solutions, and security testing
Knowledge of software development testing and RESTful API testing using tools like Postman
Familiarity with performance testing tools and methodologies
Strong manual testing skills, including test script creation and execution
Proficiency in automated testing with Selenium, Cypress, or similar tools
Experience using Jira for defect tracking and test management

Contact: Matt Jacob - CPS Group UK

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