Job Description

Early Professionals - Application Tester (Quality Engineer - Hybrid Cloud)

London (Preferred), Leicester or Manchester - Hybrid

12-month Assignment

5 Years UK Residency Required

The ideal candidate will have active SC Clearance or be eligible to undergo SC Clearance.

We are actively looking to secure an Application Tester (Quality Engineer) to join Experis.

Experis Consultancy is a Global entity with a well-established team with over 1000 consultants on assignment across 20 clients globally. Our UK operation is growing and has very aggressive plans for expansion over the coming years. We form part of the Manpower group of companies that turn over $20 billion a year collectively.

Experis UK have partnerships with major clients across the UK spanning multiple industries; our approach is a very personal one, with both our clients and our own employees. We are passionate about training, technology and career development.

Job Purpose / The Role:

You will join HMRC's flagship Customs Transformation Programme, supporting the testing of the UK's central customs platform within a high-performing IBM delivery team.

As a Quality Engineer, you will work closely with Business Analysts and stakeholders to understand requirements, design and execute test scenarios, and contribute to both manual and automated testing using a bespoke BDD automation framework.

Your Key Responsibilities:

Analyse business and technical requirements

Design and execute test scenarios and test cases

Perform functional, integration, and regression testing

Work with a bespoke BDD (Behaviour-Driven Development) automation framework

Identify, log, and track defects through to resolution

Collaborate with developers, analysts, and wider delivery teams

Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Contribute to continuous improvement of testing processes and tools

Support delivery within a service-driven, client-focused environment

Your Skills:

Mandatory: 5 years UK residency (work must be completed within the UK)

Strong problem-solving skills and high attention to detail

Excellent communication skills with the ability to adapt messaging for different audiences

Strong stakeholder and client relationship management ability

Experience working in service delivery environments

Enthusiastic mindset with a strong willingness to learn new technologiesDesirable (not essential):

Experience with BDD tools (e.g., Cucumber, Gherkin, SpecFlow)

Exposure to test automation frameworks

Experience working in Agile environments

Knowledge of Hybrid Cloud or enterprise platforms

Benefits Include:

Contributory pension scheme

* Employee Assistance Program

* Medical and Dental cover

* 22 days holiday + bank holidays

* Maternity Pay / Shared Parental leave and paternity leave

* Sick paySuitable Candidates should submit CVs in the first instance.

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