Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Senior QA Engineer role involves taking ownership of testing strategies to ensure high-quality digital products for leading technology consultancies and software houses. The position requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to integrate quality assurance early in the development lifecycle, bridging manual and automated testing. The role also includes mentoring team members and refining testing processes while integrating automated solutions into CI/CD pipelines. Candidates should have proven experience in both manual and automated testing, along with strong proficiency in modern test automation frameworks and Agile methodologies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Define and execute comprehensive testing strategies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to embed quality early in the development lifecycle.
- Bridge the gap between manual exploratory testing and automated solutions.
- Mentor team members and refine testing processes.
- Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines.
Key Skills:
- Proven experience in manual and automated software testing for web, mobile, or desktop applications.
- Strong proficiency in modern test automation frameworks such as Cypress, Selenium, or Playwright.
- Extensive experience with API testing and tools like Postman or REST Assured.
- Solid understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and the full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
- Experience integrating automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI).
- Proficiency in defect tracking and management tools such as JIRA.
- Strong experience with version control systems, specifically Git.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Greater London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Senior QA Engineer
The Opportunity
We are currently partnering with multiple leading technology consultancies and fast-growing software houses who are looking to strengthen their engineering teams with talented Senior QA Engineers. These organisations are committed to delivering high-quality digital products and are seeking experienced professionals to champion quality assurance, ensuring their applications meet the highest standards of reliability, performance, and usability.
The Role
In this role, you will take ownership of defining and executing comprehensive testing strategies, working closely with cross-functional teams to embed quality early in the development lifecycle. You will bridge the gap between manual exploratory testing and robust automated solutions, playing a pivotal role in mentoring team members, refining testing processes, and integrating automated suites into CI/CD pipelines to facilitate seamless continuous delivery.
What We're Looking For
- Proven experience in both manual and automated software testing for web, mobile, or desktop applications.
- Strong proficiency in modern test automation frameworks such as Cypress, Selenium, or Playwright.
- Extensive experience with API testing and associated tools like Postman or REST Assured.
- Solid understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and the full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
- Experience integrating automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI).
- Proficiency in defect tracking and management tools such as JIRA.
- Strong experience with version control systems, specifically Git.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.
Apply Now
If you are a dedicated QA professional looking to make a significant impact on software quality, we would love to hear from you. As we work with multiple clients across various sectors, we have several similar opportunities available and would be happy to discuss which role best aligns with your career aspirations.