Software Tester - LIMS
Remote - Work From Home
We are looking for a Software Tester to join our growing team, working on Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS). This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with some experience in software testing who is looking to develop their skills further in a highly specialised and regulated industry.
If you have a keen eye for detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and an interest in scientific software, this could be the perfect next step for you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in creating and executing test plans, test cases, and test scripts for LIMS software.
- Perform a range of testing activities, including functional, integration, and user acceptance testing.
- Identify and document software defects, working closely with developers to resolve them.
- Verify system performance, reliability, and security across different environments.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with business analysts, developers, and end-users to ensure the software meets user needs.
- Support test automation by learning and maintaining automated test scripts where appropriate.
- Provide clear and structured feedback on testing results to the wider team.
- Contribute to ongoing process improvements to enhance software quality and testing efficiency.
What We're Looking For:
- Some experience in software testing (manual or automated), ideally within scientific, medical, or regulated industries.
- A basic understanding of software testing methodologies and tools (e.g., JIRA, TestRail, or similar). Desirable
- Knowledge of SQL for data validation and back-end testing would be beneficial but not essential.
- Exposure to automated testing tools such as Selenium or TestComplete is a plus.
- An interest in learning about compliance and regulatory standards like ISO 17025 and GxP.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with great attention to detail.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
- A proactive approach, with a willingness to learn and develop new skills.
Why Join Us?
- A chance to work with cutting-edge LIMS software used in laboratories worldwide.
- Training and development opportunities to help you progress in your software testing career.
- A supportive and friendly team, offering mentorship and guidance.
- Flexible remote working. WFH
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
If you're an aspiring Software Tester looking to gain experience in the LIMS and scientific software industry, we'd love to hear from you!
Basic Salary £27-32,000 DOE + benefits + ongoing training and development