Lead Test Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Guildford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in financial management solutions seeks a Test Lead to craft automated testing frameworks for web and mobile applications. In this role, you will deliver comprehensive testing strategies, advise senior leadership, and ensure high-quality engineering standards within an innovative environment dedicated to managing complex client assets. This challenging role is ideal for candidates with strong experience in Cypress and SaaS platforms, wishing to impact a growing organization significantly.

Qualifications

• Experience building automated test frameworks with Cypress.
• Strong background in SaaS applications is beneficial.
• Innovative mindset with focus on high-quality engineering.

Responsibilities

• Build automated testing frameworks for web and mobile applications.
• Deliver end-to-end testing strategies for complex workflows.
• Advise on QA best practices and integrate testing into development pipelines.

Skills

Automation Testing

Cypress

SaaS Platforms

Security Standards

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

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Are you a Test Lead looking for a unique challenge within a unique industry?

Do you have experience leading and executing test strategies across mobile and web-based SaaS applications?

Do you have demonstrable experience setting up frameworks using Cypress?

If yes, then this could be for you...

The company provides an integrated financial and operational management platform for high-net-worth individuals to manage their complex personal assets and teams effectively. Its core offering began as an expense mitigation system, which has expanded significantly through strategic acquisitions, including a payroll system and a unique application for managing and maintaining fleets.

Today, the platform supports a large portion of the global super-rich. As it scales, the company is broadening its reach into other multi-asset environments, including family offices and heritage institutions, positioning itself as an end-to-end ecosystem for managing spending and operations for the ultra-wealthy.

The current roadmap is to bring all these systems into one single sign-on application.

What You’ll Do

• Build automated testing frameworks from the ground up for a new suite of web and mobile applications
• Deliver end-to-end testing strategies for complex workflows
• Advise Senior leadership on all things QA
• Work with developers to integrate testing into continuous development pipelines
• Apply strong security standards when handling sensitive or encrypted test data
• Lead test planning and engineers in QA best practices

What You Bring

• Demonstrable experience building automated test frameworks with Cypress
• Experience working on SaaS platforms
• Innovative mindset with a passion for high-quality engineering
• Degree in computer science or a related field is preferred, though not essential if backed by strong practical expertise