> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3525550-mulesoft-test-lead](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3525550-mulesoft-test-lead). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # MuleSoft Test Lead - **Company:** EUROPEAN SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS (UK) LIMITED - **Location:** London, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), JIRA, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), Databases, Continuous Integration, Database Testing, DevOps, Microsoft UI Automation, Systems Development Life Cycle, Regression Testing, Release Management, Test Execution Engine, Strategies of Testing, TypeScript, User Interface Testing, Integration Tests, Playwright, Api Management, Jenkins, Mulesoft - **Published:** October 1, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.totaljobs.com/job/test-lead/european-software-solutions-uk-limited-job108061784 ## About the Role We are seeking an experienced Test Lead with 6-9 years to lead end-to-end testing activities across UI, API, database, and integration landscapes. The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on automation experience, proven team management capabilities, and expertise in modern testing frameworks and DevOps practices. Mandatory Skills * API Testing and MuleSoft Integration Testing * UI Testing and Database Testing * Playwright with TypeScript Automation * RestSharp with C# for API Automation * CI/CD tools: Jenkins and DevOps Practices * Test Management tools: Jira and/or Azure DevOps (ADO) * Team Management and Stakeholder Communication * End-to-End (E2E) Testing across distributed applications ## Description * Lead the testing team and drive quality assurance activities across multiple projects. * Define and implement test strategies, test plans, and test execution approaches. * Design, develop, and maintain UI automation frameworks using Playwright with TypeScript. * Create and maintain API automation suites using RestSharp with C#. * Perform functional, integration, end-to-end, database, and regression testing. * Validate MuleSoft APIs and integrations across upstream and downstream systems. * Integrate automated test suites with Jenkins CI/CD pipelines. * Collaborate with Business Analysts, Developers, Product Owners, and DevOps teams throughout the SDLC. * Manage defect lifecycle using Jira/ADO and provide test metrics, status reports, and quality dashboards. * Mentor team members, conduct reviews, and ensure adherence to testing best practices. * Participate in release planning, risk analysis, and production validation activities. ## Related Videos - [GitOps for the people](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/461-gitops-for-the-people) - [Why make use of an integration platform in today's software developments and infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/758-why-make-use-of-an-integration-platform-in-today-s-software-developments-and-infrastructure) - [GitLab CI pipelines for a whole company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/143-gitlab-ci-pipelines-for-a-whole-company) - [Shifting Stress to Progress— Understanding DevOps to do DevOps Better](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/268-shifting-stress-to-progress-understanding-devops-to-do-devops-better) - [Mobile vs. Backend DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1662-mobile-vs-backend-devops) - [Testing .NET applications a Tool box for every developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/704-testing-net-applications-a-tool-box-for-every-developer) ## Related Articles - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [Integration And E2E Testing: Are They Complementary or Interchangeable?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/86-integration-and-e2e-testing-are-they-complementary-or-interchangeable) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer)