Software Developer in Test
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Posted: 07/10/2025
- £50,000 to £55,000
- Manchester City Centre (5 days on-site, UK-based only)
- Permanent
We’re Hiring: Senior SDET (Automation Engineer)
Manchester City Centre – 5 days on-site (UK-based only)
£50,000 – £55,000 + bonus + perks
We’re proud to be partnering with one of Manchester’s standout SaaS success stories - a product-led tech company at the forefront of the city’s thriving digital scene.
They’re building platforms that are transforming how businesses operate across the UK and Europe, and now, as they continue to scale, they’re strengthening their QA capability with experienced Senior SDETs who can help shape the future of testing and automation.
This is more than just a “testing role.” You’ll be joining a high-performing, autonomous product team that’s deeply embedded in engineering. You’ll influence how quality is built, tested, and released, helping to drive forward a quality-first culture that keeps this SaaS leader on top.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Collaborating closely with QA and Dev teams to build robust, scalable automation frameworks (Playwright preferred, Cypress also welcome)
- Defining and improving test strategies, tooling, and processes that ensure seamless releases
- Mentoring junior testers and being the go-to for automation excellence
- Embedding yourself in a culture that values engineering craft, collaboration, and innovation
Tech Snapshot:
Playwright | Cypress | Postman & Newman | Azure / Azure DevOps | Visual Studio | Android Studio | Xcode
About the Company:
They’re one of Manchester’s fastest-growing SaaS innovators, with a product that’s trusted by 300,000+ users across five countries, a 4.9★ Google rating, and multiple industry awards under their belt.
With a product vision shaped in Manchester’s buzzing tech community and teams that live and breathe collaboration, this is a company where you’ll see the impact of your work daily, and have the chance to grow your career right at the heart of the UK’s SaaS capital.
Ready to help define what best-in-class quality looks like?
Drop us a message to find out more or hit apply for the full details!
Cameron Whitwam
Senior Consultant (Test & QA)