Software Tester (SC Cleared)
We're looking for an experienced Software Tester with active SC Clearance to join a growing team delivering high-quality software solutions. You'll play a key role in ensuring applications meet functional and non-functional requirements through comprehensive testing, defect management, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Create and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts.
- Perform functional, regression, integration, and system testing.
- Identify, log, and track defects using tools such as Jira or Azure DevOps.
- Work closely with Developers, Business Analysts, and Product Owners to ensure quality throughout the development lifecycle.
- Support automated testing initiatives and identify opportunities to improve testing efficiency.
- Produce clear test documentation, reports, and test evidence.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes and best practices.
Required Skills & Experience
- Proven experience as a Software Tester, QA Engineer, or Test Analyst.
- Strong understanding of software testing methodologies and best practices.
- Experience with test case design and test execution.
- Hands-on experience with defect management tools such as Jira or Azure DevOps.
- Knowledge of Agile delivery environments (Scrum/Kanban).
- Experience with test automation tools such as Selenium, Appium, or similar.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- Active SC Clearance is essential.
Desirable
- ISTQB Certification.
- Experience with automated testing frameworks.
- Previous experience working on complex software delivery projects.
GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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Software Tester employer: GCS Recruitment
Join a forward-thinking organisation that values innovation and collaboration, where as a Senior Site Reliability Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the reliability and performance of critical banking systems. With a hybrid working model based in Knutsford or Glasgow, you will benefit from a supportive work culture that prioritises continuous improvement and employee growth, alongside opportunities for technical leadership and mentorship. Enjoy a competitive benefits package and the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic environment that fosters professional development.
