Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning digital consultancy, recognised for delivering impactful technology solutions across UK government departments. Our work has positively influenced the lives of over 40 million UK citizens. With a strong commitment to user-centred design and agile delivery, we continue to deliver innovative digital services that matter.
Role Overview
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Graduate QA/Test Engineer to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to begin their career in software quality assurance and testing, working alongside experienced engineers on real-world projects. You will gain hands-on experience across the full software testing lifecycle while developing your technical and analytical skills.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in designing, developing, and executing test cases and test scripts based on requirements and user stories
Perform manual and, where applicable, automated testing across web and/or mobile applications
Identify, document, and track defects using bug-tracking tools (e.g. Jira, Azure DevOps)
Collaborate closely with developers, business analysts, and product owners to understand requirements and acceptance criteria
Support regression, functional, and integration testing activities
Participate in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives within an Agile/Scrum environment
Contribute to the continuous improvement of testing processes and documentation
Learn and apply testing tools, frameworks, and methodologies under guidance from senior team members
Essential Requirements
A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
Basic understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and software testing principles
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail
Good written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team
Eagerness to learn and develop within a QA/testing career path.
Desirable Skills
Exposure to test automation tools (e.g. Selenium, Cypress, Playwright)
Basic knowledge of SQL for data validation
Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies
Understanding of API testing (e.g. Postman)
Any relevant testing certification (e.g. ISTQB Foundation Level) is a plus, though not essential
Diversity & Inclusion At Scrumconnect Consulting, we believe that diversity drives innovation. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where every individual is respected, valued, and supported. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences, and we actively encourage applications from women, people with disabilities, underrepresented communities, and those seeking flexible working arrangements.
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