Software Test Lead – Hybrid, Drive Quality & Automation

Motorola Solutions Inc.; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology company is seeking a Software Test Lead in Cambridge, UK, to spearhead their software quality strategy. You will define testing processes, lead a team of engineers, and ensure product reliability in mission-critical software. Ideal candidates have extensive experience in software testing and automated frameworks, alongside leadership qualities. This role promotes a hands-on approach within a dynamic agile environment, providing an opportunity to work with innovative technologies while fostering quality throughout the organization.

Qualifications

• Extensive background in software testing, preferably in a lead role.
• Experience designing test frameworks and workflows.
• Deep understanding of software architecture and API interactions.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement a comprehensive software test strategy.
• Lead and mentor a team of test engineers.
• Manage test lifecycle for major releases from analysis to sign-off.
• Oversee the bug triage process and manage defect resolutions.
• Refine Quality Management System processes to align with Agile practices.

Skills

Software testing

Leadership

Test automation

Agile practices

Technical problem-solving

Tools

Jira/Xray

Python (Pytest)

Selenium

Azure DevOps

Job description

A global technology company is seeking a Software Test Lead in Cambridge, UK, to spearhead their software quality strategy. You will define testing processes, lead a team of engineers, and ensure product reliability in mission-critical software. Ideal candidates have extensive experience in software testing and automated frameworks, alongside leadership qualities. This role promotes a hands-on approach within a dynamic agile environment, providing an opportunity to work with innovative technologies while fostering quality throughout the organization.