Software Tester – Newcastle

A software tester role in Newcastle involves reviewing user stories and acceptance criteria, creating and executing manual test cases, and conducting testing on web and Windows applications alongside reports. The position requires identifying and documenting defects, supporting defect fixes, and performing various testing types within an agile framework, including regression and exploratory testing. The tester will maintain comprehensive test documentation, assist in improving testing standards, and collaborate closely with developers and stakeholders. This role offers a hybrid working model, with four days in the office and one day from home, alongside regional site visits. Candidates should have experience in manual testing, understanding of software development lifecycles, and familiarity with testing tools like Azure DevOps or Jira. Technical knowledge of databases and scripting languages is advantageous, with a focus on attention to detail and communication skills.