QA Lead: Shape Automation & Quality Strategy (Hybrid)

Cambridge Intelligence; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Cambridge is seeking a QA Lead to develop quality strategies and mentor engineers. Responsibilities include driving test automation with Playwright, improving QA processes, and collaborating with product managers. The ideal candidate has proven QA leadership experience and is skilled in test strategy and automation. This role offers a hybrid working model and comprehensive benefits including medical insurance and a discretionary bonus.

Benefits

Pension – up to 6% employer contribution

Medical and dental insurance

Hybrid working model

Up to 12% discretionary bonus

25 days annual leave

5 days professional development paid

Death in service benefit

Flexible holiday benefits

Cycle scheme

EV scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a QA Lead.
• Solid understanding of API, UI, and performance testing.
• Strong background in test strategy and automation.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of a unified QA strategy.
• Mentor and support QA engineers.
• Drive test automation using Playwright.

Skills

Test strategy and automation

Mentoring

Communication

Analytical skills

Tools

TestRail

Playwright

JavaScript

Job description

A leading technology company in Cambridge is seeking a QA Lead to develop quality strategies and mentor engineers. Responsibilities include driving test automation with Playwright, improving QA processes, and collaborating with product managers. The ideal candidate has proven QA leadership experience and is skilled in test strategy and automation. This role offers a hybrid working model and comprehensive benefits including medical insurance and a discretionary bonus.