Software Tester

Meriden
3 weeks ago
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Role: Software Tester
Location: Meriden, Coventry
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000
The Role
Network IT are searching for an exceptional Software Tester, where you'll be hands-on in ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of cutting-edge software systems. You’ll design and execute test strategies that align closely with business goals, introduce efficiencies through smart automation, and proactively identify potential issues before they reach production. Working closely with developers, DevOps teams, and external partners, you’ll help embed quality into every stage of the development lifecycle.
If you're someone who sees testing as more than bug-hunting—someone who’s passionate about improving systems, strengthening processes, and helping teams release with confidence—this is a role where you can have real, measurable impact.
Key Responsibilities

Create, execute, and maintain test plans and strategies aligned with product goals
Design and review detailed test cases, validating functionality and user experience
Build and manage automated test scripts for regression and smoke testing
Contribute to non-functional testing (e.g. performance, load) and DevOps practices
Collaborate with third-party vendors and offshore teams to quality-assure deliverables
Ensure smooth, stable software releases by identifying bugs and performance issues earlyExperience

Hands-on experience in software testing and QA
Proficient with JavaScript or TypeScript for scripting and automation
Strong experience in SQL/database testing
Exposure to DevOps tools and practices
Solid understanding of Agile methodologies and the software development lifecycle
Analytical mindset with a keen attention to detailDesirable Experience

Experience with test automation tools (e.g., Playwright, Selenium WebDriver)
Familiarity with JMeter or similar performance testing tools
Background in system migrations or large-scale transformations
Experience in payroll testing or working with HMRC integrations

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