Test Engineer - 12 Months - Manchester
Posted 1 week ago by Contracts IT Recruitment Consulting Ltd on JobServe
Negotiable
Inside
Undetermined
Manchester, UK
Summary: The Test Engineer role in Manchester involves ensuring quality throughout the software development lifecycle by driving test automation and collaborating with developers and product managers. This position is part of a full-stack team within a global technology client, focusing on delivering reliable and high-performing software. An immediate start is available for this 12-month contract. The role requires a strong understanding of various testing methodologies and experience with automation tools.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drive test automation and ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Collaborate with developers and product managers to deliver reliable, high-performing software.
- Conduct various types of testing including unit, integration, and regression testing.
- Perform API and contract testing using tools like Pact Flow.
- Utilize monitoring tools such as Grafana and Honeycomb.
- Engage in performance and security testing.
- Communicate effectively and collaborate within the team.
Key Skills:
- Strong understanding of test types (Unit, Integration, Regression, etc.).
- Experience with API and contract testing (Pact Flow).
- Skilled in Java and test automation.
- Familiarity with monitoring tools (Grafana, Honeycomb).
- Performance and security testing experience.
- Strong communication and team collaboration skills.
- Desirable: Experience with Playwright for Front End automation, AWS, and GitLab.
- 3-5 years of experience in a relevant field.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Manchester
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT