Satellite QA Lead: Elevate Testing & Automation

Bright Ascension Ltd; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

36 days paid holiday

Flexible working hours

Health Cash Plan

Life Assurance cover

Investment in skill development

Job summary

An innovative space technology company in Edinburgh is seeking a Software Quality Assurance Lead to establish and maintain software testing strategies and quality standards. The role includes leading test planning and execution and providing technical leadership for the testing team. Candidates should have proven experience in software testing, preferably in mission-critical environments, and understand testing methodologies. This full-time position offers flexibility with hybrid working and a competitive salary between £45k and £60k.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in software quality assurance, ideally in aerospace or embedded systems.
• Strong understanding of functional, regression, and performance testing methodologies.
• Practical experience with test automation frameworks and scripting languages.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain the software testing strategy and quality standards.
• Lead functional, regression, integration, and performance testing.
• Design and evolve test automation frameworks.

Skills

Software testing experience

Analytical skills

Leadership

Collaboration

Tools

CI/CD tools

Automation frameworks

Job description

An innovative space technology company in Edinburgh is seeking a Software Quality Assurance Lead to establish and maintain software testing strategies and quality standards. The role includes leading test planning and execution and providing technical leadership for the testing team. Candidates should have proven experience in software testing, preferably in mission-critical environments, and understand testing methodologies. This full-time position offers flexibility with hybrid working and a competitive salary between £45k and £60k.