An exciting opportunity to join a progressive Internet based company that specialises in a real-time services and web application management systems.
With an innovative and progressive business culture the company provides real-time bidding to internet bidders to participate in auctions taking place nationally and internationally. It also provides a web-based auction management system to assist auction houses in every aspect of their business from creating auctions to collecting payment. To compliment these services the company now provides a fully integrated website service with CMS facilities.
Their commitment to quality and ease-of-use has allowed them to create an enviable reputation within the industry.

DETAILS:

We’re looking for a proactive and experienced QA Tester to join our development team and help establish a strong testing practice from the ground up. This is a brand new position and you’ll be joining a small, close-knit group of passionate professionals who care deeply about quality, performance, and progress.
As the first dedicated QA hire, you’ll have the opportunity to shape how we approach testing — introducing your own ideas, helping us refine our processes, and making a real difference in the reliability of our systems.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• 2–3+ years of hands-on QA experience in a software development environment.
• A self-starter who thrives in unstructured environments and can help build things from the ground up.
• A strong understanding of software testing best practices, defect management, and test design.
• Experience testing web-based platforms (functional, regression, exploratory testing).
• Ability to pick up complex systems quickly and spot edge cases others might miss.
• Clear, concise communicator who enjoys working with developers and sharing feedback.
• Bonus: experience with test automation frameworks or scripting.
  Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
  Pay: £30,000.00-£40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• Flexitime
• Gym membership
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Transport links

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Eastbourne: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• QA Testing: 2 years (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In perso

• Design, write, and execute manual and (eventually) automated test cases for new and existing features.
• Work closely with developers and product stakeholders to understand requirements and identify test strategies early.
• Document, track, and manage defects throughout the development lifecycle.
• Bring structure to our testing — proposing and implementing processes, tools, and best practices.
• Learn our niche, complex system quickly and begin contributing with meaningful test coverage early on.
• Help the team build a growing suite of repeatable, reliable test cases for core areas of the product.
• Be an advocate for quality in sprint planning, design reviews, and retrospectives.