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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailJob Title: Manual Test Engineer (with basic Automation experience)
Location: Hybrid up-to 2x/week in Leeds
Rate: 480/day Inside IR35
Duration:3 Months (likely to extend)
About the Role:
Were looking for a detail-oriented Manual Test Engineer to join our QA team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in hands-on testing environments but also has a working knowledge of automation tools particularly Playwright. Youll play a key role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our products through structured manual testing while also contributing to light automation efforts and supporting overall QA process improvements.
Key Responsibilities:
Design execute and document detailed test cases based on functional and non-functional requirements
Perform manual regression functional integration and exploratory testing
Identify document and track bugs using Jira
Collaborate with developers product owners and business analysts to clarify requirements and ensure test coverage
Support basic automation scripting and maintenance using Playwright
Write and run SQL queries to validate data accuracy and integrity
Participate in daily stand-ups sprint planning and retrospectives as part of an Agile team
Key Skills & Experience:
Strong experience in manual software testing across web-based applications
Working knowledge of Playwright or a similar automation tool
Experience writing and executing SQL queries for test validation
Solid understanding of Jira for test and defect management
Clear structured approach to test documentation and defect reporting
Excellent attention to detail and communication skills
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
Nice to Have:
Exposure to CI/CD pipelines
Experience with test management tools like TestRail or Zephyr
Understanding of API testing
Full-Time