Lead QA Automation Engineer, C#, Home Based

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

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Lead QA Automation Engineer to enhance their team. The role involves both manual and automation testing, requiring strong expertise in C# and API testing. You will lead QA activities and mentor junior staff while working remotely with minimal office presence. Competitive salary between £55k-68k plus benefits offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Remote work with minimal office presence

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Ability to code in C# rather than just reviewing code.
• Experience in both manual and automation testing.
• Previous experience in a Lead QA role or proven leadership.

Responsibilities

• Work with the product owner and engineering teams to create quality test plans.
• Lead and drive QA and testing activities.
• Implement and lead test automation.

Skills

C#

API Testing

Automation Testing

Mentoring

People Management

Tools

Selenium

Job description

Lead QA Automation Engineer, £55k-68k + 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)
• 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 £55k-68k + benefits and interviews will be held soon. The role is remote with one day a month in the office.