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QA Analyst

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  • Location:

    Cardiff

  • Sector:

    Technology & Digital

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £40000.00 - £45000.00 per annum + + benefits

  • Contact:

    Daniel Newton

  • Email:

    daniel.newton@yolkrecruitment.com

  • Job ref:

    BBBH38914

  • Published:

    about 6 hours ago

  • Expiry date:

    07 July 2025

QA Analyst | £35,000 - £45,000 | Cardiff (3 day per week in office)

Role Overview

We're looking for a talented QA Analyst to join a growing Engineering team. The QA Analyst role holds responsibility for utilising an appropriate testing methodology, analysing testing requirements as the basis for developing testing scripts/scenarios to be executed on a project and working in conjunction with the application development effort, as per specifications, on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

  • Technical expertise in ensuring the delivery of intuitive, high quality and error free code in relevant language/platform.
  • Reviewing requirements and design documents to determine testing effort required
  • Providing resource estimates for all testing phases of the release
  • Production of overall test scripts, test strategies and test plans
  • Managing the integration testing of releases, reporting progress using appropriate test metrics
  • Managing the regression testing of releases
  • Design testing scenarios and test cases that will demonstrate conformance to all functional and non-functional requirements

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Experienced in creating, maintaining, and executing test cases based on user stories and acceptance criteria to ensure thorough test coverage. Familiar with using TestRail to manage test documentation.
  • Skilled in raising, tracking, and managing defects using JIRA, with a focus on clear documentation and effective follow-through.
  • Comfortable working in Agile teams, actively contributing to daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
  • Strong team player with experience working closely with developers, QA peers, and product managers.

Company Benefits

  • Enhanced Parental Leave
  • Generous annual leave
  • Healthcare Plan
  • Annual Giving Day - an extra day to give back to yourself or your community
  • Cycle-to-work Scheme
  • Pension scheme with employer contributions
  • Life Assurance - 3X base salary
  • Rewards Program - access to discounts and cashback
  • LinkedIn Learning License for upskilling & development

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