Lead QA Automation Engineer, C#, Home Based

FDO Consulting; Birmingham; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in the UK is seeking a Lead QA Automation Engineer to drive testing activities on their industry-leading SaaS product. This fully remote role requires strong skills in C# and API testing, along with leadership and mentoring capabilities. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in both manual and automation testing. Competitive salary range of £55,000 - £68,000 plus benefits, with interviews scheduled soon.

Qualifications

• Very strong knowledge of C#.
• Very strong API testing experience.
• Very strong automation testing experience.
• Previous experience in a Lead QA role or proven leadership skills.
• Mentoring, coaching, and training experience.

Responsibilities

• Work with product owner and engineering teams to define quality test plans.
• Lead and drive QA/testing activities.
• Drive test automation.
• Perform API testing.
• Conduct testing in a C# environment.

Skills

C#

API Testing

Automation Testing

People Management

Mentoring

Tools

Selenium

Job description

Lead QA Automation Engineer, £ 55000 -68000 + benefits. Home based with one day a month in the Nottingham office. Strong Automation, API, C#, and mentoring / management skills required. Role involves both manual and automation testing.

Interviews this week

To be considered for this role you will have excellent knowledge of -

• C# (ability to code in C# rather than just review C# code)
• UI and API Testing
• Selenium or similar product
• Test automation
• People Management and technical leadership

Market leading software technology company are looking for a Lead QA/ Automation Engineer to join their team. Working on an industry leading SaaS product you will be working on manual and automation testing. As a hands‑on lead tester you will also mentor and train more junior QA Engineers.

Skills and experience required -

• Very strong knowledge of C#.
• Very strong API testing.
• Very strong automation testing experience.
• Previous experience in a Lead QA role or proven experience of taking the lead when required.
• Mentoring, Coaching and training experience.

Duties and responsibilities include -

• Work with the product owner and engineering teams to ensure features are clearly understood and can be translated into a set of quality based test plans.
• Lead and drive QA/ testing activities within your area
• Lead and drive test automation.
• API testing
• Testing and working in a C# environment

This is a great role for a candidate who has very strong C#, API testing and automation.

If you are interested in this role please send your CV for a full brief. Salary is most likely to be in the range c £ 55000 - 68000 + benefits and interviews will be held soon. The role is remote with one day a month in the office.