Software Quality Assurance Lead

JR United Kingdom; Crawley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in the oil and gas sector seeks a Software Quality Assurance Lead in Crawley, UK. The role involves leading QA efforts, focusing on both manual and automated testing. The ideal candidate should have strong skills in testing tools and a proactive approach to improving QA processes.

Benefits

Private healthcare

Pension

Hybrid working

On-site gym

Life insurance

Qualifications

• Experience in manual and automated testing.
• Proficiency in testing tools like Selenium and Cucumber.
• Background in a commercial environment with software testing.

Responsibilities

• Lead the QA team and manage software testing processes.
• Create automated test cases from scratch.
• Drive change and challenge existing processes.

Skills

Manual testing

Automated testing

Selenium

Cucumber

C#

Job description

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Software Quality Assurance Lead, Crawley, West Sussex

Client: Bright Purple

Location: Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

We are looking for a Head of QA / Lead Software Tester. If you're an experienced software tester with solid hands-on experience looking to step into a leadership role, or an experienced QA Lead seeking a new opportunity, then this is for you.

You should have experience in manual and automated testing, with proficiency in tools and technologies like Selenium, Cucumber, C#, etc. You will have worked in a commercial environment testing software and creating automated test cases from scratch, and be capable of driving change. You should be comfortable challenging the status quo.

In this role, you will report directly to the Software Development Manager and become the organisation's primary contact for all QA-related matters.

Your background should include working with software closely related to hardware/products.

This role offers up to £80,000 plus benefits such as private healthcare, pension, hybrid working, on-site gym, life insurance, and more.

Our client is a global technology business within the oil and gas sector. You will need to be within commuting distance of the Aberdeen office, as onsite work is required.

Bright Purple is an equal opportunities employer and values diversity in the workplace.