Hiring Now: Software Automation Tester Near You – Apply Today!
Your Next Software Automation Tester Job Starts Here – Apply Now!
Software Automation Tester
Job Posted: 3 hours ago
Salary: £ 40,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Southampton
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Software Automation Tester – Permanent Role
Location: South Coast – Portsmouth, Southampton, Isle of White | Salary: Competitive + bonus + benefits | Hours: 37 per week (Monday–Friday)
A leading technology company is seeking an experienced Software Automation Tester to take ownership of its test automation strategy and ensure the delivery of high-quality, reliable software solutions.
This is a key opportunity for a technically skilled tester who thrives on improving quality through automation, collaboration, and process excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the design and implementation of automated test suites for complex software applications.
Collaborate with QA leadership to develop, execute, and optimise automation frameworks.
Review requirements and design documentation to create robust test strategies and scripts.
Build, maintain, and execute automated test cases for functional, system, integration, performance, and usability testing.
Document and report test results clearly, identifying and tracking defects to resolution.
Support, mentor, and guide other testers to build automation capability across the team.
Set up and maintain test environments to ensure reliable, repeatable testing.
What You’ll Bring
Degree or Diploma in Computer Science, Software Development, or a related field.
3+ years’ experience in test automation within a software development environment.
Hands-on experience with Selenium or equivalent automation frameworks.
Programming skills in Java or Python for writing test scripts.
Familiarity with testing applications built on MS SQL, ASP.NET, and C#.
Strong understanding of the software development and testing lifecycles.
Experience in project estimation, risk management, and test planning.
Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
A proactive, quality-focused mindset and a strong sense of ownership.
Desirable Skills
Experience with Microsoft Visual Studio, Azure DevOps, and GitHub.
Knowledge of cloud technologies and modern QA trends.
Awareness of emerging technologies impacting software testing and delivery.
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary and annual performance bonus.
25 days’ holiday (plus bank holidays) with additional days for length of service.
Company pension contribution, healthcare, and life cover.
Flexible working within a 37-hour week.
A supportive environment that values innovation, ownership, and continuous improvement.
Opportunities for professional development and international collaborationBefore You Apply
Do not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
- Bank details.
- National Insurance number.
- Date of birth.
You should not be asked for payment or irrelevant information. If you have concerns about a job advert or employer, seek guidance on how to proceed.
Looking for your next career move? Join a top company hiring Software Automation Tester job near me in Southampton! This is your chance to work on exciting projects, grow professionally, and enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay and excellent benefits. Whether you're an experienced professional or looking to take the next step, this role offers the perfect opportunity to enhance your skills and make an impact. Don’t miss out—apply today via Vita CV and take your career to the next level!
© Vita CV: Registered in England and Wales (16187919).