Job Title Graduate QA Job Description Calling all Graduates Are you looking for an opportunity to kickstart your career with industry leading training and mentoring? If so, then look no further We're looking for Graduate QA Test Engineers to join our two-year Graduate programme, giving you experience working in a FTSE 100 listed software company. Everything we do at Sage is designed to help business flow, to help business' make decisions faster and more accurate. As part of this, we rely on our team of experts to create, develop and maintain industry leading products. And that's where you come in We're on the hunt for our future top talent who can bring their skills and expertise to continue to drive us forward. What's in it for you? This is a great opportunity to work as a Graduate QA Test Engineer in a dynamic and fast paced product team. Do you have a passion for the continuous improvement of product, systems, and customer knowledge? The Graduate QA Test engineer will manage their own project work items, actively share knowledge across the team, and work closely with the delivery teams to carry out thorough and efficient testing to team processes and testing standards. In this role you will create accurate test plans, and execute against these, ensuring that all issues and risks are raised and managed to completion. You must have an eye for detail and be quality-focused resulting in thorough and well-organized test phases. Throughout the 2-year Graduate programme and your career at Sage, we want you to be enthusiastic about your personal development, and continuously learn new things to strive for excellence. We expect a lot from our Graduates and will encourage you to bring innovative ideas to add real value for our customers, in an environment where ambition for future progression is rewarded. Key Responsibilities You'll need to be a Graduate, but we're open to different degree disciplines. Alongside this, you'll also be, • Able to demonstrate a passion for tech, with skills to match. • A keen eye for detail and an inquisitive mind to help problem solve. • You'll be resilient and determined, able to work in a fast paced, changing environment. • As part of a global business, you'll be an effective communicator, able to collaborate with people from across the world. These roles are based in our Newcastle and Manchester offices. You'll be in the office at least 3 days a week so will need to live in (or be willing to relocate to) an easily commutable distance. What you can expect from the process 1. Apply online with CV 2. Complete psychometric screening and video interview 3. If successful at video interview stage, you will be invited to attend an assessment centre. 4. Successful candidates will join us on 1 October 2025 Please note that due to the high volume of application, there will be a delay in receiving a response from your video interview. We thank you for your patience. Here at Sage, we are committed to inclusivity for all, so if there any adjustments that would help you thrive in the application process or beyond, please reach out to us at earlycareerssage.com Function Product Country United Kingdom Office Location Manchester;Newcastle Work Place type Hybrid Advert Working at Sage means you're supporting millions of small and medium sized businesses globally with technology to work faster and smarter. We leverage the future of AI, meaning business owners spend less time doing routine tasks, like entering invoices and generating reports, and more time pursuing their ambitions. Our colleagues are the best of the best. It's why we were awarded 2024 Best Places to Work by Glassdoor. Because to achieve extraordinary outcomes, we need extraordinary teams. This means infusing Sage with people who knock down barriers, continuously innovate, and want to experience their potential. Learn more about working at Sage: sage.com/en-gb/company/careers/working-at-sage/ Watch a video about our culture: youtube.com/watch?vqIoiCpZH-QE We celebrate individuality and welcome you to join us if you embrace all backgrounds, identities, beliefs, and ways of working. If you need support applying, reach out at careerssage.com. Learn more about DEI at Sage: sage.com/en-gb/company/careers/diversity-equity-and-inclusion/