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QA Engineer (DV cleared)

Salt Search • Manchester, Greater Manchester

Salary

£40k – £100k

Posted

18 October 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Salt Search is hiring a QA Engineer (DV cleared) in Manchester, a full-time it role. The advertised salary is £40k – £100k. Salt Search holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Candidates MUST have active, current and valid DV clearance - nothing less DV Cleared , QA Engineer, Automation, On Site 5 days a week at any of the following location; Manchester, London, Ipswich or Cheltenham. A global firm are looking for a DV Cleared QA Engineer with strong automation experience to work on technology that supports some of the UK's most critical services. You'll be hands-on - writing and maintaining automated tests, testing APIs and integrations, investigating defects and he…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Salt Search — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £40k – £100k
How this salary compares: about 74% above the £57,569 median across 1,033 it roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 30 other live it roles in Manchester — browse them
Posted: 18 October 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

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IT and technology roles are one of the most consistently sponsored categories in the UK. Software engineers, data scientists, cloud architects, DevOps specialists, and cybersecurity professionals are in demand across finance, retail, the public sector, and specialist tech firms. Many large IT employers maintain established sponsorship processes through their HR and talent teams.