Senior Quality Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Leicester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established company in Bridgend seeks a Senior Quality Engineer to enhance software quality and testing practices. This hands-on role demands expertise in Agile testing, automation tools, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Candidates should possess strong experience in similar quality engineering roles and have the ability to mentor teams.

Qualifications

• Senior level experience in Quality Engineering.
• Experience in Scrum Teams.
• Familiarity with test automation tools, CI/CD.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end testing across the software development lifecycle.
• Mentor and guide offshore testing teams.
• Oversee planning, preparation, execution of test cases.

Skills

Test automation

Agile test delivery

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Tools

Katalon

Selenium

Java

DevOps Pipeline/CICD

Azure Test Plans

Job description

Job Description

Senior Quality Engineer

Bridgend – 3 days a week

Salary: up to £70,000 pa + bonus

CPS Group are working with a well established client in Bridgend who have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quality Engineer to join their company.

Offices based in Bridgend, onsite 3-4 days per week.

The role will be heavily involved in Test delivery, collaboration as well as hands on testing and test automation.

The Senior Quality Engineer will be instrumental in ensuring the delivery of high-quality software products. Acting as a champion of quality, this role will continuously seek opportunities to enhance processes, tools, and testing techniques. This is a hands-on, techno-functional position that requires strong experience in Agile test delivery to guide, oversee, and execute testing activities within a product team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end testing efforts across the software development lifecycle.
• Mentor and guide offshore testing teams to ensure alignment with quality standards.
• Oversee the planning, preparation, and execution of test cases, as well as automation and defect management.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within Agile testing practices.

Skills /experience:

• Background within a similar Quality Engineering role, ideally to a Senior level already.
• Strong background of working within Scrum Teams.
• Exposure to test automation tools (Katalon or Selenium ideally), Java, DevOps Pipeline / CI/CD, Azure Test plans would be an advantage too.
• High level of communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Contact Sam John – CPS Group UK