Software QA Engineer

We are seeking a highly motivated Software QA Engineer to join our Cloud and Platform Engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of cloud-native platforms, infrastructure services, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps releases. You will work closely with developers, platform engineers, DevOps teams, and product stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions in regulated and enterprise environments., * Lead end-to-end quality assurance activities across cloud and platform releases.

• Design, develop, and maintain test plans, test cases, test scenarios, regression suites, and release validation checklists.
• Execute functional, regression, integration, API, and release testing activities.
• Perform manual testing and defect validation across web applications, APIs, infrastructure components, and Kubernetes-based platforms.
• Manage defects throughout their lifecycle using Jira, including logging, investigation, retesting, and closure verification.
• Validate CI/CD and GitOps deployment pipelines using Jenkins, GitLab CI, Argo CD, Helm, and Terraform.
• Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT), release readiness reviews, production smoke testing, and post-release validation.
• Investigate test failures and production incidents using monitoring and observability tools.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to improve platform reliability, quality standards, and release confidence.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within QA and release management processes.

Do you have experience in Software testing?, * Strong experience in Software Testing and Quality Assurance.

• Experience with Functional, Regression, Integration, API, and Release Testing.
• Hands-on experience with Jira for defect and test management.
• Experience validating CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows.
• Knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, cloud-native platforms, and DevOps practices.
• Experience testing applications hosted on AWS and/or Azure.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Technical SkillsDevOps & CI/CD

• Jenkins
• GitLab CI/CD
• Argo CD
• Helm
• Terraform
• GitOps practices

Pulled from the full job description

• UK visa sponsorship
• On-site parking