Senior Quality Assurance Tester
Activ8
Bedford, United Kingdom
4 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Senior Compensation
£ 55KJob location
Bedford, United Kingdom
Tech stack
API
Database Testing
SC Clearance
Job description
This is a hands-on senior role with real ownership. You'll manage quality across agile sprint teams, working closely with Developers and Product Owners, and supporting customers through UAT.
Requirements
Do you have experience in User acceptance testing?, * 5+ years' QA experience
- Strong manual testing expertise - test planning, scenarios, cases, execution & documentation
- Excellent attention to detail; proactive and confident challenging constructively
- Strong logical and analytical mindset
- Able to operate independently and own QA across a sprint
- Experience in customer-facing / professional services environments
- Comfortable identifying QA risks, understanding delivery impact and escalating early
- API (REST) and database testing experience
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Confident supporting customers during UAT
Requirements:
- Based within 1-1.5 hours of Bedford
- 1 day per week in the office
- NPPV3 + SC clearance (requires 5 years living in the UK)
Practical QA assessment included in the interview process.
If you're commercially aware, adaptable, and enjoy delivering quality in fast-moving environments - let's talk., * have you lived in the UK continuously for the last 5 years - needed for security clearance
- Please give examples of when you supported customers during UAT in a client facing environment?
Experience:
- Quality Assurance: 5 years (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Bedford MK41