QA Test Lead: Strategy, Automation & AI (Mobile/Hardware)

SR2 | Socially Responsible Recruitment | Certified B Corporation™; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A tech recruitment firm in Bristol is seeking a QA Test Lead to oversee testing strategies for high complexity projects. This involves leading manual testing while driving automation initiatives. Candidates must have leadership experience in testing, a strong background in manual testing, and knowledge of automation tools. The role offers a salary range of £65,000 to £85,000 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience leading or coordinating test activities.
• Solid background in manual testing in mobile or complex systems.
• Knowledge of test automation and willingness to drive adoption.
• Interest in AI Technologies.
• Familiarity with CI/CD environments.

Responsibilities

• Setting and evolving test strategy across projects.
• Coordinating the work of test engineers.
• Championing automation and influencing tooling choices.
• Leading the test lifecycle end-to-end.
• Coaching and mentoring junior testers.
• Driving continuous improvement in test processes.

Skills

Leadership in testing

Manual testing

Automation (Python, ADB)

CI/CD practices

AI technologies

Tools

Python

Pytest

ADB

Appium

Espresso

Jenkins

GitLab

Job description

A tech recruitment firm in Bristol is seeking a QA Test Lead to oversee testing strategies for high complexity projects. This involves leading manual testing while driving automation initiatives. Candidates must have leadership experience in testing, a strong background in manual testing, and knowledge of automation tools. The role offers a salary range of £65,000 to £85,000 depending on experience.