Details:
- Salary: £45,000 - 50,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: PL1 Plymouth Devon
- Date: 4 days ago
Description:
QA Engineer / QA Tester (Software Quality Assurance) – Plymouth
We’re hiring a QA professional who can take ownership of testing across our software products. You’ll work directly with developers and product owners, making sure every release is stable, reliable and ready for real-world use. The role mixes manual testing with the chance to drive automation.
What you’ll do
* Build and run test plans, test cases and regression packs.
* Log defects clearly and push fixes through to completion.
* Work within Agile sprints: stand-ups, planning, retros.
* Maintain test documentation and quality standards.
* Help grow automation with tools like Selenium, Cypress or Playwright (if experienced).
* Support CI/CD, test environments and quality gates.
What you need
* QA / software testing experience in a commercial setting.
* Solid manual testing skills (functional + regression).
* Understanding of web/app testing, APIs, user flows and acceptance criteria.
* Experience with Jira, TestRail, Zephyr or similar tools.
* Collaborative mindset and strong attention to detail.
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Nice to have
* Automation skills with Selenium, Cypress, Playwright or equivalent.
* API testing (Postman, SoapUI) and basic scripting (Python/JS/Java).
* Experience in Agile delivery and CI/CD pipelines.
* Testing experience in safety-critical or regulated environments.
Salary & Setup
* Typical range: £45,000 – £50,000 depending on experience and automation capability.
* Plymouth office