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Quality Assurance Tester
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Quality Assurance Tester
QA Tester
Introduction Join a forward-thinking digital consultancy delivering secure, high-impact technology solutions. This role plays a key part in ensuring products are robust, reliable, and ready for real-world deployment across complex environments.
Role Overview: Location: Farnborough (Hybrid) Package: Competitive salary + bonus + comprehensive benefits Industry: Secure Digital Technology / Defence & National Security
What You’ll Be Doing: Collaborate with developers and stakeholders to test a wide range of products, from early research through to production-ready systems Contribute as an active member of an Agile delivery team, shaping and improving ways of working Review requirements and user stories, helping define clear acceptance criteria Carry out exploratory testing across complex systems and applications Identify gaps in test coverage and recommend areas for manual or automated testing Support non-functional testing requirements, including performance and reliability considerations Communicate test outcomes effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences Ensure quality standards are maintained as products evolve from concept to live environments
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Main Skills Needed: Strong foundation in software testing with a genuine interest in quality assurance Experience working in Agile environments and with exploratory testing approaches Confident communicator, able to work closely with technical teams and stakeholders Solid documentation and reporting skills Familiarity with testing tools and test management platforms Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving ability Well-organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities Eligibility or willingness to obtain UK Security Clearance
Nice to Have: Experience with test automation Exposure to performance or security testing
What’s in It for You: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Private medical insurance and life assurance Contributory pension scheme Discretionary bonus Ongoing professional development opportunities Cycle to Work and employee perks schemes On-site facilities including parking, gym, café, and restaurant Flexible, inclusive culture with a focus on collaboration and innovation Casual dress and modern office environment with complimentary refreshments
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