Manual Tester

Salary

£? - ? per year

• Manual testing best practices
• Test analysis and design
• Test data preparation
• Test execution
• Broad knowledge of test levels across Unit, System, Functional and Integration testing, plus NFR testing such as performance, accessibility, and security testing
• Knowledge of databases and test data creation
• Ability to design and implement test solutions, often from scratch, using best-practice approaches
• Experience applying structured and risk-based testing methodologies
• Strong test analysis skills and use of test design techniques
• Ability to provide impacts and estimates for work required
• SC clearance is preferable but not essential
• CESA knowledge or experience is preferable but not essential

• Design and implement test solutions, often from scratch, using best-practice approaches
• Apply structured testing approaches and contribute to test strategies
• Apply risk-based testing methodologies
• Complete test design, analysis, preparation, and execution
• Use strong test analysis skills and test design techniques
• Apply best practices when identifying and managing test data
• Provide impacts and estimates for the work required
• Produce test progress reports
• Support other engineering roles within the team, including application dependency upgrades, application development support, pair programming, and configuration management
• Constructively challenge solutions at each stage of the delivery life cycle

• Support
• Security

We are hiring a Manual Tester to join our CESA (Self Assessment) team within Tax Admin, CDA. This is a 6-month contract with a rate of £368 and requires BPSS clearance. The role is based in Telford with 2 days onsite each week. We work with a collaborative engineering team and value best-practice testing, strong analysis, and constructive input across the delivery lifecycle.