Test Engineer

Ampthill, England, United Kingdom Contract IT

Reference: CR/065957
Role: Test Engineer
Type: Contract (Outside IR35)
Location: Bedfordshire, UK  (Remote hybrid with 1-2 days)
Duration: 2 months (Likely extension)

Overview
We are seeking an experienced Test Engineer to join a fast-paced Agile delivery team working on mobile and operational platforms. This is a hands-on testing role focused on ensuring high-quality releases through functional, integration, regression, end-to-end, API, and data testing activities.
You'll work closely with Product Owners, Engineers, Business Users, and the Test Lead to validate solutions, identify defects, and support successful releases into production.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, execute, and maintain functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end test scenarios.
  • Validate user stories, business processes, and operational workflows.
  • Perform testing on real mobile/handheld devices.
  • Conduct API testing using tools such as Postman.
  • Validate system and application data using SQL queries.
  • Raise, track, and manage defects through to successful resolution.
  • Collaborate with Developers, Product Owners, and stakeholders throughout the delivery lifecycle.
  • Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities and release readiness.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of testing processes and quality standards.
Essential Skills & Experience
  • Proven experience as a Test Engineer within Agile delivery environments.
  • Strong background in functional and exploratory testing.
  • Experience testing mobile applications and user-facing systems.
  • Hands-on API testing experience using tools such as Postman.
  • Good SQL skills for data validation and troubleshooting.
  • Strong defect management and reporting experience.
  • Ability to engage confidently with technical teams and business stakeholders.
  • Proactive, pragmatic approach with the ability to work effectively in a fast-moving environment.
Desirable Experience
  • Experience within retail, hospitality, or frontline operational systems.
  • Exposure to workflow-driven or configurable platforms.
  • Knowledge of test automation tools and frameworks.
  • Experience supporting large-scale business transformation or digital programmes.

Apply Now If you're a hands-on Test Engineer with strong mobile, API, and data testing experience and enjoy working in collaborative Agile teams, we'd love to hear from you. Submit your CV today for immediate consideration.
£300.00 - £350.00
Per day
£300 - £350 per day

Ampthill, England, United Kingdom Contract IT

Added 06/11/2026
Reference: CR/065957

Test Engineer

Ampthill, England, United Kingdom Contract IT

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