Lead Test Automation Engineer - Trust In Soda : Job Details

?? Lead Test Automation Engineer?? Product research and Development?? London?? £65-75kAre you a passionate Test Automation Engineer ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role?I am working with a leading product research and development company, that is seeking a talented Lead Test Automation Engineer to join their team.You will be instrumental in ensuring the quality and reliability of industry-leading products, including lighting control, LED video processing, and motion control solutions.Key Responsibilities:

• Architect and implement robust test automation frameworks
• Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases
• Collaborate with development teams to identify system requirements and ensure code quality
• Maintain and optimise test environments to achieve maximum test coverage
• Stay up-to-date with the latest testing methodologies and tools
• Mentor junior QA engineers and contribute to the overall improvement of testing processes

Essential Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in test automation engineering
• Strong proficiency in Python or a similar programming language
• In-depth knowledge of CI/CD pipelines
• Solid understanding of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes
• Experience with BDD and Gherkin syntax
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with Postman, Froglogic Squish, and Unit Testing
• Knowledge of Ethernet, TLS, and video standards
• Previous experience with lighting or video products
• Project management or team leadership experience

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Flexible working hours
• Career development opportunities
• Employee ownership and B-Corp certification

If you're passionate about quality assurance and want to make a significant impact on the product then please apply.