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# Junior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

- **Company:** Authentise
- **Location:** Greater London, UK (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** £27,000.0 - £32,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Code Coverage, Python (Programming Language), Postman, Cypress (Programming Language), SDET
- **Published:** May 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=5346b79b3ed2835d

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Software testing?, * Hands-on experience in manual software testing with a practical, problem-solving approach

 * Some exposure to automation tools (e.g. Cypress, Postman) and strong desire to learn
 * Ability to understand requirements quickly and convert them into effective test coverage
 * Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail
 * Clear and proactive communication skills, especially in distributed teams
 * A sense of ownership-someone who follows tasks through and collaborates when needed

## Description

We're currently looking for an enthusiastic, highly motivated Software Tester (QA) to join our growing team. Our team uses a combination of manual and automated techniques to ensure our products maintain the robust quality our customers expect, within the constraints of a fast-paced, agile, engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in software QA who wants to build their technical skills in the world of test engineering.

What You'll Do

 * Perform hands-on manual end-to-end testing across complex manufacturing workflows to ensure product quality
 * Maintain and extend automated e2e and API tests in both javascript (Cypress) and python
 * Translate user stories and requirements into clear, actionable test cases and execute them thoroughly
 * Actively contribute to feature validation, identifying gaps, edge cases, and usability issues
 * Work closely with developers and product managers to understand scope and validate changes quickly
 * Participate in a tight, collaborative team working across different time zones, ensuring smooth communication and alignment
 * Log, track, and drive issue resolution, following through until closure


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