Junior Test Analyst jobs

We're looking to register your interest in Test Analyst opportunities where you could contribute to ensuring quality and reliability across software and systems testing initiatives. These roles could involve collaborating with development and product teams to identify defects, validate functionality and support continuous improvement in testing practices.

Please note the content of this advert does not represent a live vacancy.

About the opportunity

This is an opportunity to register your interest in Test Analyst positions based in Leeds, West Yorkshire. Roles of this type may sit within quality assurance and testing teams, working to validate software, systems and applications across various projects and environments. You could be involved in executing test plans, documenting test results and contributing to the identification and resolution of quality issues in a collaborative, delivery-focused setting.

Typical role overview

• Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
• Type: Contract · Full-time
• Rate: £300–400 per day
• Discipline: QA / Testing / Validation

What you would do

Typical responsibilities could include:

• Executing manual and automated test cases across assigned applications and systems
• Documenting test results, defects and anomalies in a clear, traceable format
• Collaborating with developers, product owners and other stakeholders to understand requirements and validate functionality
• Contributing to the creation and maintenance of test plans, test cases and test data
• Supporting regression testing and exploratory testing activities
• Escalating and tracking defects through resolution
• Participating in quality assurance reviews and continuous improvement discussions

What you could bring

Most roles of this type require the following:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline
• 2–4 years of experience in software testing, QA or a similar testing role
• Knowledge of manual testing methodologies and test case design
• Familiarity with testing tools, defect tracking systems and test management platforms
• Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking
• Clear written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
• Authorization to work in the United Kingdom

What roles of this type could offer

Most roles of this type offer the following, dependent on the industry and seniority of the role:

• Hands-on involvement in delivering quality software and systems
• Exposure to diverse testing environments and technologies
• Opportunity to develop testing expertise and take on more complex test scenarios
• Potential to progress toward senior or lead testing roles, where supported by the role facts and team structure
• Contract-based flexibility and day-rate compensation
• Collaborative working culture with supportive teams

About SThree

SThree is the global STEM workforce consultancy.
We advise businesses, build expert teams and deliver project solutions to outpace tomorrow, together.

Across the UK, we connect talented specialists with cutting-edge opportunities across technology, engineering, life sciences and financial services supported by our offices in London, Birmingham, Manchester, Glasgow and Leeds

How to register interest

If you are interested in being added to our database to be considered for future opportunities, registering is quick and easy. No cover letter required. We will be in touch when we are instructed on these roles to discuss the next step in your career.