Software Tester
| Posting date: | 21 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £38,000 to £42,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 21 December 2025 |
| Location: | London, UK |
| Remote working: | Fully remote |
| Company: | TEMPION LTD |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | TMPJOB1125_ST01 |
Summary
Job Description
The Software Tester will be responsible for designing, executing, and maintaining high-quality test cases to ensure the reliability and performance of web-based applications and services. The role involves working in an Agile development environment, contributing to both manual and automated testing efforts, and supporting continuous integration pipelines. The tester will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that software meets functional, technical, and quality standards.
Roles & Responsibilities
Design, document, and execute effective functional, regression, and integration test cases.
Test web applications and RESTful/web services to validate behaviour, performance, and reliability.
Perform exploratory testing to uncover defects, usability issues, and edge-case behaviours.
Use BDD tools such as Cucumber to support behaviour-driven development.
Apply test automation frameworks including WebDriver, WATIR, or Selenium RC.
Support automation across test cycles to improve efficiency and repeatability.
Work within Agile methodologies (Scrum, XP) to support continuous development and delivery.
Collaborate with developers and product teams to refine requirements, acceptance criteria, and test coverage.
Contribute to Test-Driven Development (TDD) practices when applicable.
Use advanced features of web browsers and developer tools for analysis and debugging.
Work with XML, XSLT, JavaScript, SQL, and relational databases for data validation and interface testing.
Understand HTTP, HTML, and web protocols to support API and UI testing.
Test XML/JSON feeds and validate data flows across systems.
Use Shell scripting for test setup, automation tasks, and environment checks.
Contribute to Continuous Integration (CI) pipelines using tools such as Jenkins.
Analyse test results, raise defects, and ensure issues are tracked and resolved.
Participate in improving testing processes, documentation, and team practices.
The Software Tester will be responsible for designing, executing, and maintaining high-quality test cases to ensure the reliability and performance of web-based applications and services. The role involves working in an Agile development environment, contributing to both manual and automated testing efforts, and supporting continuous integration pipelines. The tester will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that software meets functional, technical, and quality standards.
Roles & Responsibilities
Design, document, and execute effective functional, regression, and integration test cases.
Test web applications and RESTful/web services to validate behaviour, performance, and reliability.
Perform exploratory testing to uncover defects, usability issues, and edge-case behaviours.
Use BDD tools such as Cucumber to support behaviour-driven development.
Apply test automation frameworks including WebDriver, WATIR, or Selenium RC.
Support automation across test cycles to improve efficiency and repeatability.
Work within Agile methodologies (Scrum, XP) to support continuous development and delivery.
Collaborate with developers and product teams to refine requirements, acceptance criteria, and test coverage.
Contribute to Test-Driven Development (TDD) practices when applicable.
Use advanced features of web browsers and developer tools for analysis and debugging.
Work with XML, XSLT, JavaScript, SQL, and relational databases for data validation and interface testing.
Understand HTTP, HTML, and web protocols to support API and UI testing.
Test XML/JSON feeds and validate data flows across systems.
Use Shell scripting for test setup, automation tasks, and environment checks.
Contribute to Continuous Integration (CI) pipelines using tools such as Jenkins.
Analyse test results, raise defects, and ensure issues are tracked and resolved.
Participate in improving testing processes, documentation, and team practices.