Quality Assurance Test Lead

4 days ago

United Kingdom Initialize Full time €80,000 - €90,000

Test / QA Lead - £80 - 90k - London / Hybrid - dynamic & fast-growing organisation

The QA Lead role will need a strong track record in designing, implementing, and executing comprehensive test strategies across various frameworks, with a deep understanding of manual and automation testing techniques and tools. They must demonstrate expertise in functional, integration, and end-to-end testing for both front-end and back-end systems. You will be designing and implementing the Automation framework.

Core Skills & competencies

  • Strong experience of manual and automation testing
  • Strong track record of developing and executing manual Functional, System Integration, Regression, User Acceptance, and End to End Testing
  • The ability to Implement and review project test process.
  • The ability to define the scope of test requirements.
  • Strong experience developing test strategy for application features.
  • Experience of manual and automation testing on Power Platform and Azure
  • Significant experience writing test scripts and scenarios
  • Experience of coordinating test execution and reporting.
  • Strong experience specifying acceptance criteria for new features to enable testing
  • The ability to communicate quality issues in actionable bug report to project stakeholders.
  • Proven track record with automated testing
  • Good knowledge of agile software development lifecycle.
  • Be able to contribute to user stories refinement and project tasks estimation.
  • Good defect management skills.
  • Strong experience / knowledge of:
  • Power Platform Testing Frameworks: Familiarity with Power Apps Test Studio, Power Platform Testing Automation Framework (PATAF), and custom testing frameworks.
  • Dataverse: Testing data integrity, validations, and custom APIs in Dataverse.
  • Power Automate/logic Apps Testing: Skills in testing multi-step flows, error handling, and performance validation.
  • Security Testing: Knowledge of Power Platform security roles, data loss prevention policies, and RBAC testing.
  • Performance and Load Testing: Experience using Azure Load Testing or custom scripts for Power Platform applications.
  • Azure DevOps/GitHub CI/CD: Managing CI/CD pipelines for Power Platform, including automated deployments and tests.
  • Testing managed/unmanaged solutions: within Power Platform, including solution layering and environment validation.
  • Experience of front end UI testing

Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Manage software testing resources (Recruit, train, allocate and monitor)
  • Prepare, analyse, review and present reports and metrics to stakeholders
  • Develop good test cases for application features.
  • Contribute to specifying acceptance criteria for new features.
  • Contribute to project test planning and estimates.
  • Communicate quality issues in actionable bug report to project stakeholders.
  • Develop and execute Non-functional test scripts.
  • Provide release quality assurance.
  • Provide release artefacts
  • Provide test metrics reports to project stakeholders
  • Lead defect triage
  • Coordinate with other managers (Project Manager, Product Owner and Architect) to ensure the highest level of software quality
  • Coordinate with Customers and third parties
  • Coordinate test execution
  • Prepare and review test strategy
  • Prepare and review test plans
  • Execution of Manual Testing
  • Development of automated tests
  • Review user stories and other requirement documentation.
  • Contribute to project test planning and estimates.

Nice To have skills

  • ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level or above.
  • University degree, preferably in an analytical subject.
  • Knowledge and experience using Azure DevOps
  • Experience of Contract testing of web services / microservices
  • Familiarity with security testing / Conducting app security and GDPR/data privacy assessments: where relevant.
  • SQL skills
  • Experience with any of the following tools and technologies
  • C#, Python, Typescript, JavaScript
  • SpecFlow,
  • RestSharp, RestClient
  • API Manual Testing tools like Postman, Swagger UI, SoapUI, JMeter, etc.
  • Jest / Mocha / nunit / xunit / mstest
  • WebdriverIO / Playwright / Selenium / CypressIO

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