Hybrid Lead QA Engineer: AI-Driven Automation

Hastings Direct; Melton Mowbray; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital insurance provider seeks a Lead Quality Engineer to drive QA practices across innovative pricing platforms. This hybrid role requires strong leadership and technical skills, focusing on modern testing techniques and automation to ensure high-quality delivery. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Computer Science, extensive experience leading QA teams, and proficiency in Python and test automation tools. Join a dynamic environment committed to inclusion and career development, where excellence is rewarded.

Benefits

Flexible working

Competitive bonus scheme

Private medical insurance

Financial wellbeing package

Mental wellbeing programme

27 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Strong experience leading QA teams in complex tech environments.
• Hands-on capability to write, read, and review code.
• Experience applying AI-assisted testing tools effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end QA strategy and execution for all underwriting processes.
• Design and implement the QA strategy for pre-live testing.
• Provide hands-on technical leadership in reviewing test strategies.

Skills

Leadership

Python

Test Automation

AI-Assisted Testing

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Azure DevOps

Git/GitHub

Selenium

Cypress

Job description

A leading digital insurance provider seeks a Lead Quality Engineer to drive QA practices across innovative pricing platforms. This hybrid role requires strong leadership and technical skills, focusing on modern testing techniques and automation to ensure high-quality delivery. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Computer Science, extensive experience leading QA teams, and proficiency in Python and test automation tools. Join a dynamic environment committed to inclusion and career development, where excellence is rewarded.