TL;DR

Lead Quality Engineer: Leading engineering projects, ensuring high-quality deliverables and adherence to project timelines with an accent on innovation, collaboration, and mentorship. Focus on continuous improvement, utilizing new tools and technologies to solve new problems or improve existing services, and defining and promoting best practices.

Location: Hybrid working with a mix of company offices, client sites, and remote work from home. If your location is Telford or Worthing, you will be expected to work from the office between 40% and 70% of the time. For all other locations you need to be prepared to come into the Telford or Worthing office once to twice a month (Lead engineers more frequently). To be successfully appointed to this role, it is a requirement to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance. To obtain SC clearance, the successful applicant must have resided continuously within the United Kingdom for the last 5 years.

Company

%hirify_global% is an AI-powered global business and technology transformation partner, delivering tangible business value.

What you will do

Lead and oversee engineering projects, ensuring high-quality deliverables and adherence to project timelines.
Drive innovation by developing and implementing cutting-edge engineering solutions.
Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of engineering solutions.
Provide guidance and mentorship to less experienced engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.
Actively support the development of Engineers in their technical careers.

Requirements

Strong understanding of the QA process, knowledge in defining, implementing test designs and broad experience across test levels, with a deep understanding of engineering principles and best practice.
Hands-on experience using and maintaining automated test frameworks (e.g, Cucumber, JUnit).
Knowledge of stubbing / mocking frameworks such as Wiremock.
Understanding of Non-Functional testing such as Performance, Security or Accessibility testing.
Experience / Understanding of Git or other version control systems.
Excellent written and oral communication skills, strong problem-solving & collaborative skills.
To be successfully appointed to this role, it is a requirement to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance. To obtain SC clearance, the successful applicant must have resided continuously within the United Kingdom for the last 5 years.

Nice to have

Experience using project management tooling (e.g. JIRA).
Good knowledge of Agile methodologies.

Culture & Benefits

Employee wellbeing is vitally important to us as an organisation.
Trained ‘Mental Health Champions’ across each of our business areas.
Invested in wellbeing apps such as Thrive and Peppy.

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