Software Tester (Manual + Automation)
Join Crown Oil as Software Tester (Manual + Automation): help shape quality across internal systems, grow automation skills, in a supportive Agile team.
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Join Our In-House Development Team
We’re looking for a Software Tester to join our in-house development team, working on internally developed systems that are critical to the day-to-day running of the business.
This is a great opportunity for someone with strong manual testing experience who also has working automation experience and wants to continue developing this further in a supportive Agile environment.
The Role
Manual testing across internal web-based systems and applications
Writing and maintaining test cases and test scenarios
Exploratory testing to identify defects and usability issues
Logging, tracking and managing bugs in Jira
Regression testing and re-testing fixes
Supporting and contributing to automated test suites using Playwright or similar
Identifying opportunities to automate repetitive manual testing
Working closely with in-house developers, project managers and stakeholders throughout the development lifecycle
Reviewing requirements and specifications to ensure testability and clarity
Contributing to QA processes, standards and best practices
What We’re Looking For
Experience in manual software testing within a development environment
Working experience with automation testing tools or frameworks
Strong understanding of functional, regression and exploratory testing
Experience writing clear test cases and structured bug reports
Experience using Jira or similar tools
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving mindset
Nice to Have
Experience with Playwright, Cypress or Selenium
Basic understanding of JavaScript or TypeScript for automation
Experience testing CRM, internal business systems or web-based applications
API testing experience, e.g. Postman
What You’ll Get
Opportunity to grow automation testing skills
Supportive, collaborative in-house tech team
Modern office environment
Free on-site parking
Flexible working with core hours of 9:30am–2pm
1 day remote working after probation
Why Join Crown Oil?
This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative internal development team where your work will have a real impact across the business. You’ll be involved in testing systems that matter, while helping us strengthen quality and build automation capability over time.
- Department
- IT Development
- Role
- Software Tester
- Locations
- Bury New Road - Bridge House
- Employment type
- Full-time
About Crown Oil
Crown Oil is a family-owned and run fuel supplier based in Bury, Greater Manchester. We offer a wide range of career opportunities across our growing business, with a strong focus on development, progression and long-term careers. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we’re committed to creating a supportive, inclusive environment where individuals can thrive and grow with us.