Senior Quality Engineer: Test Automation Lead

TXP; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Cycle to work

Job summary

TXP is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to strengthen quality across internal platforms and client delivery teams. You will be hands-on, building robust test automation, embedding quality into delivery pipelines, and coaching others to raise the bar.

You’ll work across tech stacks in an agile, cross-functional setting with the option for hybrid work in the West Midlands. You’ll lead testing across automation, performance, security, and non-functional areas, and help shape testing policies,

Qualifications

• Leading testing practices at scale across delivery teams.
• Experience building automated test frameworks and policies.
• Delivery in iterative, agile environments with CI/CD.
• Ability to coach and raise quality across teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and build test automation solutions from scratch.
• Lead testing across automation, performance, security, and non-functional areas.
• Collaborate with developers and support CI/CD and shift-left quality.
• Coach junior testers and embed quality in delivery pipelines.
• Define effective testing strategies from requirements through UAT.

Skills

Quality engineering expertise

Leadership

Agile delivery

Test strategy

Mentoring

Tools

JUnit

Playwright

Selenium

Cucumber

Postman

Gatling

OWASP ZAP

Docker

Kubernetes

Azure

Job description

TXP is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to strengthen quality across internal platforms and client delivery teams. You will be hands-on, building robust test automation, embedding quality into delivery pipelines, and coaching others to raise the bar.

You’ll work across tech stacks in an agile, cross-functional setting with the option for hybrid work in the West Midlands. You’ll lead testing across automation, performance, security, and non-functional areas, and help shape testing policies,