Test Lead (QA Automation)

TL;DR

Test Lead (QA Automation): Driving quality across digital products within a cross-functional delivery environment with an accent on balancing hands-on testing with leadership. Focus on building automation frameworks, integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines, and defining comprehensive test strategies.

Location: Fully Remote (UK)

Company

hirify.global is a professional recruitment and talent solutions firm specializing in technical placements.

What you will do

• Define and maintain test strategies, plans, and traceability aligned with business requirements.
• Manage the full defect lifecycle using tools such as Jira or Azure DevOps.
• Execute and oversee functional, integration, and regression testing across web and API platforms.
• Build, maintain, and enhance automation frameworks using Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, or Appium.
• Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous testing.
• Produce clear test reporting highlighting release readiness, risks, and blockers.

Requirements

• Proven experience in a senior QA or Test Lead role.
• Strong manual and automation testing background.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and modern testing tools.
• Must be based in the UK.
• Confident communicator able to work independently in a fully remote setup.