Software Quality Assurance Lead

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

Job summary

A leading company in the oil and gas sector is looking for a Software Quality Assurance Lead in Dartford. This role is ideal for experienced testers who want to step into leadership while being involved in both manual and automated testing processes. The position offers a competitive salary alongside benefits, requiring on-site work at the Aberdeen office while being based in Dartford. The ideal candidate will have solid experience and a commercial background related to software and hardware integration.

Benefits

Private healthcare

Pension

Hybrid working

On-site gym

Life insurance

Qualifications

• Experienced in manual and automated testing.
• Background in software closely related to hardware/products.
• Capability to implement change and challenge the status quo.

Responsibilities

• Lead software testing efforts and create automated test cases from scratch.
• Report directly to the Software Development Manager.
• Become the go-to person for QA-related matters within the organization.

Skills

Manual Testing

Automated Testing

Selenium

Cucumber

C#

Job description

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Software Quality Assurance Lead, Dartford

Client: Bright Purple

Location: Dartford, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 3

Posted: 04.06.2025

Expiry Date: 19.07.2025

Job Description:

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 look no further.

You'll have experience in manual and automated testing with tools and technologies like Selenium, Cucumber, C# etc. You'll have worked in a commercial environment testing software and creating automated test cases from scratch and be able to implement change. You should not be afraid to challenge the status quo.

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

Your commercial background should include experience 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 this role requires onsite work.

Bright Purple is an equal opportunities employer and values diversity in our workforce.