Product Tester jobs in United Kingdom

12 month fixed-term contract, We are seeking a skilled and meticulous Manual Device Testers to join our dynamic team in London. As a Manual Tester, you will play a vital role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our streaming platform, which offers a wide range of content to our viewers across many devices. You will be responsible for defining and executing comprehensive manual tests, identifying software defects, and collaborating with the development team to improve our product. The team As a Media and Entertainment brand at heart, we are people-focused and place a huge emphasis on innovation. Our culture is everything to us and our product teams power the platforms for our stars on screen to shape the future. Here at ITV, we are undergoing a major digital transformation drive, across all of our platforms and on-demand services. With the rapid shift in industry trends, from VOD streaming to programmatic AI and ever-changing consumer tastes, accelerating the demand for high-quality, high-volume content delivery at scale, we are looking to leverage our long-standing reputation as the largest commercial TV network in the UK in order to create a technology-first media platform that caters to an increasingly diverse worldwide audience.

• Conduct thorough manual testing on ITV's streaming platform, ensuring maximum coverage of functional and non-functional areas.
• Create detailed and accurate test plans, test cases, and test scripts to validate system functionality.
• Perform regression testing to guarantee proper system behaviour after enhancements, bug fixes, or system upgrades.
• Collaborate closely with the development team to report and track software defects, utilizing appropriate bug-tracking tools.
• Reproduce reported issues and provide clear steps to assist developers in identifying root causes.
• Apply testing best practices and methodologies to continuously improve the testing process.
• Participate in requirement and design reviews to provide valuable input from a testing perspective.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to understand user requirements and validate the software functionality against the defined specifications.

• Maintain a suite of testing devices and identify any gaps in devices required for testing. At least 2 years' experience as a Manual Tester or similar role, preferably in a streaming or digital media company.
• Strong understanding of software testing concepts, methodologies, and best practices.
• Experience in creating test plans, test cases, and test scripts for manual testing.
• Proficient in executing functional tests, regression tests, and smoke tests.
• Familiarity with bug tracking tools such as Jira or similar.
• Solid knowledge of web technologies, browsers, and streaming platforms.
• Ability to work in an Agile development environment and experience with Agile methodologies.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills with strong attention to detail.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with team members of different disciplines.
• Passion for streaming media and a strong desire to provide a seamless user experience to viewers.

• ISTQB or similar certification in software testing.
• Experience working with automation testing tools and frameworks.
• Knowledge of SQL and basic database querying.
• Media/streaming domain would be an advantage.
• Flexible working with a range of options.

• Generous holiday allowance, plus you can buy more.
• Annual bonus opportunity.
• Competitive pension contribution.
• Save as you earn - with an opportunity to buy ITV shares.
• Wellbeing and volunteering days plus a wide range of opportunities to help you live a balanced and healthy life.

More about our benefitsTech, Data & Product team Behind every famous face, every programme, every channel is one of our market‑leading technology teams. Discover more about the teams that are building products that millions of people use. Find out more. What is the magic of ITV? It starts with a simple love of television. Watching it, creating it, talking about it. Whether it's daytime or primetime, for downtime or anytime. We're inspired by our audiences. Who helps shape what we make. Standing shoulder to shoulder with them. Because what matters to them, matters to us. Starting conversations. Winning hearts. Changing minds and sometimes even society itself. Big or small, what we make makes an impact.