Job DescriptionAutomation Test Lead // Greater Manchester // Up to £75,000 + benefits
The role has 3 main elements to it. Strategy, Leadership, and Automation.
You will collaborate with the Head of Engineering to continue to define manual and automation test strategies, lead a medium sized team including line management of other testers, and lead from the from front when helping the business introduce and adopt more Test Automation across their development practices.
Reasons to be interested:
- Take the next step of your career into a Lead role. Senior candidates are absolutely considered. Be responsible for strategy and line management, whilst still maintaining the technical aspects of your role. Keep your career options open!
- Work in a fast paced collaborative environment, where camaraderie and interpersonal relationships and highly valued.
- Earn a competitive salary (+Benefits) up to circa £75,000.
- Use modern frameworks such as Playwright, Cypress and Appium. Their automation covers web and mobile, including UI and API.
- Gain experience with niche mobile and performance technologies. Become more well rounded as a hands on QA. Improve your CV!
To be considered:
- Worked in (at least) a Senior QA role and have experience mentoring and coaching other colleagues.
- Understand manual and automation test strategies, and have had responsibility for defining them previously, even if in collaboration with others.
- Automation experience. You need to have built Test Automation frameworks previously from scratch.
- Worked in a fast-paced environment with regular releases. Experience in ecommerce or other similar industries is ideal!
- Experience working in an agile environment
You are a very strong candidate if you also have:
- Experience with Load / performance testing
- Experience of mobile testing and automation
To be considered, please apply now, or contact the job poster directly for more information.