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Software Tester

Posted 13 days ago

  • Abbeystead, Lancashire
  • Permanent
  • Benefits
  • £26,000 to £32,000 /Yr
  • Sponsored
  • Expires In 15 days

Software Tester - LIMS

Remote - Work From Home

We are looking for a Software Tester to join our growing team, working on Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS). This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with some experience in software testing who is looking to develop their skills further in a highly specialised and regulated industry.

If you have a keen eye for detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and an interest in scientific software, this could be the perfect next step for you!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in creating and executing test plans, test cases, and test scripts for LIMS software.
  • Perform a range of testing activities, including functional, integration, and user acceptance testing.
  • Identify and document software defects, working closely with developers to resolve them.
  • Verify system performance, reliability, and security across different environments.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with business analysts, developers, and end-users to ensure the software meets user needs.
  • Support test automation by learning and maintaining automated test scripts where appropriate.
  • Provide clear and structured feedback on testing results to the wider team.
  • Contribute to ongoing process improvements to enhance software quality and testing efficiency.

What We're Looking For:

  • Some experience in software testing (manual or automated), ideally within scientific, medical, or regulated industries.
  • A basic understanding of software testing methodologies and tools (e.g., JIRA, TestRail, or similar). Desirable
  • Knowledge of SQL for data validation and back-end testing would be beneficial but not essential.
  • Exposure to automated testing tools such as Selenium or TestComplete is a plus.
  • An interest in learning about compliance and regulatory standards like ISO 17025 and GxP.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with great attention to detail.
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
  • A proactive approach, with a willingness to learn and develop new skills.

Why Join Us?

  • A chance to work with cutting-edge LIMS software used in laboratories worldwide.
  • Training and development opportunities to help you progress in your software testing career.
  • A supportive and friendly team, offering mentorship and guidance.
  • Flexible remote working. WFH
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you're an aspiring Software Tester looking to gain experience in the LIMS and scientific software industry, we'd love to hear from you!

Basic Salary �27-32,000 DOE + benefits + ongoing training and development