Software QA Engineer

1 month ago


Cambridge, United Kingdom RedTech Recruitment Ltd Full time

Software QA Engineer - (Graduate considered)

Are you ready to become a part of an acclaimed start-up situated in the heart of Cambridge and embark on a career as a Software Quality Assurance Engineer? This company attracts some of the brightest minds in the tech world and is currently seeking a talented graduate with exceptional academic credentials, robust problem-solving skills, and keen attention to detail to join their QA team. Historically, individuals with backgrounds in Mathematics or Physics have excelled in this role. Experienced QA/Test Engineers are also encouraged to apply

This AI software house has already made a significant mark in the industry, positioned to emerge as the next success story in Cambridge. Upon joining, you will become a part of a dynamic team engaged in weekly release cycles, diligently identifying and resolving bugs in the code.

Location: Cambridge - 3 days in office

Salary: GBP30,000 - GBP50,000 per annum + excellent benefits (GBP30k - GBP35 for a new Graduate, GBP50k for experienced)

Minimum Requirements for Software QA Engineer - Graduate considered:

  • A minimum of a 2.1 bachelors from a top tier International University in a STEM subject such as Computer Science, Maths, Physics, Engineering etc - Maths & Physics based subjects tend to do well
  • At least AAB at A-Level (or equivalent UCAS points)
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Love of problem-solving
  • Picks up technical concepts very quickly
  • Ideally some manual or automated testing experience (not essential)
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Software QA Engineer Responsibilities - Graduate considered:

  • Serving as a vital bridge between Development and Product teams, comprehending product specifications, and ensuring anticipated behavior.
  • Posing hypothetical scenarios to validate software performance during exploratory testing.
  • Employing a keen investigative mindset to uncover overlooked edge cases and user workflows.
  • Crafting comprehensive manual test sets to guarantee broad coverage.
  • Identifying testing areas ripe for improvement.
  • Vigilantly tracking metrics to gauge the quality of each release, assessing its performance on production systems.
  • Formulating tests to validate the product's end-to-end functionality
  • Understanding and addressing defects as they arise, contributing to their resolution, and expanding QA systems to preempt any potential recurrence in the future.

What this offers:

  • Excellent remuneration
  • Opportunity to work for a fast-growing, software company
  • Excellent career progression and prospects
  • The chance to work with some of the brightest tech teams in Silicon Fen

Applications: to apply for this unique opportunity please send your CV via the relevant link. If you require reasonable adjustments for your application or during the review process, please highlight this by emailing (if this email address has been removed by the job-board, full details for contact are available on our website).

RedTech Recruitment Ltd focus on finding roles for Engineers and Scientist. Even if the above role isn t of interest, please visit our website to see our other opportunities.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at RedTech. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status


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