Development QA Tester

£31,516.00 to £38,364.00 per year, £31516.00 - £38364.00 a year

Contract Type:

Contract

Hours:

Full time

Disability Confident:

No

Closing Date:

01/03/2026

Join Public Health Wales as a QA Tester and play a pivotal role in transforming how we deliver digital and data services across the organisation.

As a QA Tester, you will help deliver robust digital solutions that support Public Health Wales' goals.

Working with product owners, architects, and user researchers, youll ensure systems are user-focused and meet high standards, while contributing to best practices and continuous improvement.

What Youll Do Assist with testing activities from concept to deployment, supporting quality and timely delivery.

Use modern testing tools and frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Playwright, Postman, Azure DevOps, JMeter) to validate and maintain high-quality solutions.

Participate in test planning and execution, contribute to test automation, and follow high quality assurance standards.

Follow secure testing practices and comply with DPIA and cyber security requirements.

Work with team members to support collaboration and learn from technical discussions.

Share knowledge and provide support to colleagues, helping promote best practices in testing and team development.

What Youll Bring Experience of supporting testing and validation activities to maintain quality in digital solutions.

Foundational knowledge of quality assurance, basic test automation, and modern testing practices.

Good communication skills, with the ability to explain testing processes and quality standards to non-specialist audiences.

A collaborative approach, with a willingness to learn and support team objectives.

Desirable: Professional certifications (e.g., ISTQB, Agile), experience with test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Playwright, Postman) and scripting languages.

A Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field.

The Job Description and Personal Specification provide full details.

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