Salary: £50,000 - 60,000 per year Requirements: We are looking for a passionate, detail-driven QA professional with strong hands-on experience in modern QA engineering We want someone with experience in TypeScript and modern browser debugging tools We need experience with test automation frameworks such as Cypress, Playwright, or Selenium We expect familiarity with API testing tools such as Postman or Bruno We value experience with Git-based workflows and CI/CD environments, including Bitbucket We look for experience with performance and load testing tools such as k6 or JMeter We want someone confident working in Agile environments and collaborating with cross-functional teams We need strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical issues clearly and simply We value a strong understanding of SQL, AWS monitoring tools such as CloudWatch, and front-end technologies such as CSS selectors Experience with Vue.js is beneficial Exposure to test case management tools and release management practices is desirable Leadership or mentoring experience within a small team is an advantage We prefer someone who is proactive, collaborative, and focused on prevention rather than just detection of issues Responsibilities: We will have you take ownership of quality assurance across the development lifecycle We will have you work closely with stakeholders to shape clear, testable requirements We will have you ensure defects are well understood, documented, and resolved effectively We will have you design, maintain, and improve automated test coverage using modern testing frameworks We will have you contribute to broader testing strategy, including API and performance testing We will have you work within CI/CD pipelines to help ensure smooth, reliable, and efficient releases We will have you play a key role in release readiness and collaborate with engineering and product teams We will have you ensure every deployment meets agreed quality standards and is delivered with confidence We will have you help define QA standards across the team We will have you contribute to continuous improvement initiatives We will have you provide meaningful reporting on quality metrics and release efficiency Technologies: API AWS BitBucket CI/CD Cloud CloudWatch CSS Cypress Git JMeter Playwright Postman SQL Selenium TypeScript Vue More: We are hiring a Lead QA Engineer for our Nottingham-based team, with two days a week in the office and a salary of up to £60k depending on experience. This is a hands-on technical leadership role where we work closely with developers, business analysts, and cloud engineering teams to strengthen testing practices, reduce production defects, and improve the delivery pipeline. We are looking for someone who enjoys getting into the detail, spotting issues early, and helping define what good quality looks like across our products and releases. This role offers the opportunity to shape QA standards, influence delivery quality, and grow into broader QA ownership and leadership. last updated 20 week of 2026