Lead QA Engineer – Hybrid London, Cypress & CI/CD

CDP; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 78,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

A global non-profit organization in London is seeking a QA Lead to drive quality assurance across its engineering teams. You will manage a team of QA Engineers, define testing processes, and ensure software quality through automated testing practices. The ideal candidate should be experienced in both manual and automated testing, particularly with Cypress, and possess strong communication skills. This hybrid role requires candidates to live within commuting distance from the London office and work in-office two days a week.

Qualifications

• Experience in manual and automated software testing is essential.
• Proficiency writing automated tests, ideally with Cypress.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines is required.

Responsibilities

• Line-manage a team of QA Engineers within cross-functional squads.
• Define processes for manual and automated testing.
• Ensure QA methodology is consistent and documented.

Skills

Experience in manual and automated software testing

Proficiency with Cypress for automated tests

Hands-on experience with continuous testing in CI/CD

Working knowledge of TypeScript and Python

Experience in Agile and DevOps environments

Strong communication skills

Attention to detail

Passion for environmental sustainability

Tools

Cypress

Azure DevOps

Job description

A global non-profit organization in London is seeking a QA Lead to drive quality assurance across its engineering teams. You will manage a team of QA Engineers, define testing processes, and ensure software quality through automated testing practices. The ideal candidate should be experienced in both manual and automated testing, particularly with Cypress, and possess strong communication skills. This hybrid role requires candidates to live within commuting distance from the London office and work in-office two days a week.