Lead QA Engineer - Automation & Mentoring (Hybrid)

Northern Ireland Water Limited; Belfast; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing SaaS organization in Belfast is seeking an experienced QA Lead to enhance automated testing capabilities and support junior team members' growth. This role involves designing testing frameworks, collaborating with development teams on issue resolution, and mentoring QA staff. The ideal candidate has a strong QA background, experience with Cypress and Playwright, and is comfortable working in a hybrid environment. A competitive salary and robust benefits package are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid working model

Strong benefits package with bonus, pension, and healthcare

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of QA best practices and processes.
• Experience designing and executing automated tests.
• Hands-on experience in a Microsoft development environment.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design and use of testing frameworks.
• Collaborate with software development teams to resolve issues.
• Lead and mentor the testing team.

Skills

QA best practices

Automated testing using Cypress

Automated testing using Playwright

C#/.NET/Azure experience

Troubleshooting technical issues

Mentoring QA team members

Job description

A growing SaaS organization in Belfast is seeking an experienced QA Lead to enhance automated testing capabilities and support junior team members' growth. This role involves designing testing frameworks, collaborating with development teams on issue resolution, and mentoring QA staff. The ideal candidate has a strong QA background, experience with Cypress and Playwright, and is comfortable working in a hybrid environment. A competitive salary and robust benefits package are offered.