Are you ready to become a part of an acclaimed start-up situated in the heart of Cambridge to lead and mentor junior QA Engineers?
This company attracts some of the brightest minds in the tech world and is currently seeking a talented QA Engineer with strong academic credentials, robust problem-solving skills, and keen attention to detail to join their QA team.
Lead QA Engineer
Are you ready to become a part of an acclaimed start-up situated in the heart of Cambridge to lead and mentor junior QA Engineers? This company attracts some of the brightest minds in the tech world and is currently seeking a talented QA Engineer with strong academic credentials, robust problem-solving skills, and keen attention to detail to join their QA team.
This AI software house has already made a significant mark in the industry, positioned to emerge as the next success story in Cambridge. Upon joining, you will become a part of a dynamic team engaged in weekly release cycles, diligently identifying and resolving bugs in the code.
Location: Cambridge
Salary: Negotiable + excellent benefits
Requirements for Lead QA Engineer:
- Strong commercial experience as a QA/Test Engineer, where you have mentored and led junior team members
- This company values a strong academic history and requires a 2.1 or 1st class degree in Computer Science, Maths, Physics, Engineering etc, having achieved at least ABB at A-Level (or equivalent UCAS points)
- A mix of both automated and manual testing experience
- Brilliant problem-solving skills
- Keen to continuously develop and learn new technologies & skills
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
QA Engineer Responsibilities:
Mentoring and leading a team of junior QA Engineers where the team has responsibility for:
- Serving as a vital bridge between Development and Product teams, comprehending product specifications, and ensuring anticipated behavior.
- Posing hypothetical scenarios to validate software performance during exploratory testing.
- Employing a keen investigative mindset to uncover overlooked edge cases and user workflows.
- Crafting comprehensive manual test sets to guarantee broad coverage.
- Identifying testing areas ripe for improvement.
- Vigilantly tracking metrics to gauge the quality of each release, assessing its performance on production systems.
- Formulating tests to validate the product’s end-to-end functionality
- Understanding and addressing defects as they arise, contributing to their resolution, and expanding QA systems to preempt any potential recurrence in the future.
What this offers:
- Excellent remuneration
- Opportunity to work for a fast-growing, software company
- Excellent career progression and prospects
- The chance to work with some of the brightest tech teams in Silicon Fen
Applications: to apply for this unique opportunity please send your CV via the relevant link.
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