Software QA Tester

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is already an experienced Synergist user and is looking to pivot into a career in software testing.

Synergist is the UK\’s leading agency management software, helping over 1,000 creative, digital and marketing agencies grow smoothly and smartly over the past 20+ years. Our success is built on our golden rule: delivering the best possible software to help our clients thrive.

We’re looking for a QA tester to join our software development team. No prior testing experience needed. This role is perfect for an experienced Synergist user—your insider knowledge becomes your superpower. We want someone who can turn that knowledge into testing gold. If you have a keen eye for detail, patience, and a passion for improving user experience, we’ll provide the training and support to help you become a skilled QA Tester.

What you’ll do

• Learn and apply QA methodologies to Synergist software
• Perform functional, performance, and regression testing
• Collaborate with developers and the QA team
• Plan, script, and execute tests
• Identify and report bugs
• Document release notes and attend daily standups

What we’re looking for

• Experienced Synergist software user
• Strong attention to detail
• Patience and a methodical approach
• Willingness to learn and grow into a QA role
• Hybrid working – minimum 3 days in the office per week
• Flexible start/finish times
• Funded training and certifications, including materials and full ISTQB qualifications
• 20 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year up to 25 days
• Office snacks and bean-to-cup coffee
• Monthly office lunches ordered in from local restaurants
• Team outings and social events
• Free parking

Salary

£25,000 – £35,000 a year

Location

Cheadle Hulme, Manchester (Hybrid – minimum 3 days in the office per week – flexible working hours)

We want everyone who joins us to be genuinely excited about making a long-term difference in our company. We\’re a close-knit team that supports each other and genuinely enjoys what we do.

We love talented self-starters who enjoy work and are curious about making things better.

***This is only for direct applicants. No recruitment agencies, please.***