Lead Test Engineer

djr
7 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 130K

Job location

Tech stack

Continuous Integration
Release Management
SoapUI
Systems Integration
Strategies of Testing
Postman
Api Management

Job description

You'll be the heartbeat of quality across several squads, owning release planning, test strategy, and cross-team alignment for a major next-generation product used across the UK and Europe.

What you'll be doing

  • Leading QA delivery across multiple teams
  • Owning test strategies, release test plans, and cross-team coordination
  • Driving quality, pace, and visibility to senior leadership
  • Ensuring stable, predictable releases through strong QA discipline
  • Getting stuck into exploratory testing and pushing automation opportunities

What you'll bring

  • Multi-team delivery coordination experience
  • Strong understanding of QA best practice + modern engineering
  • Confident communicator across engineering, PMs, and leadership
  • Experience working with CI/CD, release management, and complex integrations
  • API testing knowledge (Postman/SoapUI) is a bonus

Why this is exciting

  • Greenfield platform
  • Modern, cloud-native engineering culture
  • High-impact role shaping delivery quality across several teams
  • Long runway of work + real ownership

Requirements

If you're a Lead QA who loves solving complex delivery challenges and elevating quality across an entire product ecosystem, I'd love to hear from you.

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