2909 IT & Software Developer jobs in the UK
Requirements
Must:
- Proven experience leading QA within web-based product or platform teams
- Strong manual testing and UAT background within agile environments
- Excellent communication skills and stakeholder engagement
- Experience with web application testing, cross-browser validation, and accessibility standards
- Awareness of CI/CD pipelines and how QA integrates within them
- Previous experience establishing QA functions or frameworks within development teams
- Candidates must be UK citizens, have Settled Status, or ILR.
Responsibilities
- Define and lead the QA strategy, ensuring quality is built in from planning through to release
- Establish manual testing processes, UAT cycles, and a QA framework for a lean-agile environment
- Develop clear test plans, acceptance criteria, and sign-off standards
- Mentor and guide QA team members, promoting best practices and continuous improvement
- Collaborate closely with developers, UX, and Product to ensure early engagement on testing, usability, and accessibility
- Introduce tools, metrics, and reporting to measure quality, stability, and user confidence
- Support continuous improvement across software delivery and release management
Description
We are offering a fully remote position within the UK, with a salary of up to £58,000, 33 days of annual leave, pension, and healthcare benefits. This role has genuine social impact within a supportive, mission-driven workplace, with opportunities for professional development and clear career progression. As a QA Lead, you will play a key role in shaping and embedding QA practices across our development function, establishing QA frameworks, defining testing standards, and championing a culture of quality throughout the product lifecycle. Please note that due to our close links to the UK Home Office, successful candidates will go through vetting, specifically DBS and CTC. We take pride in being an equal opportunities employer and are committed to diversity and inclusion in our industry.
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The company with most openings is Hays Technology as they are hiring for 58 different QA, Test Engineer jobs in the UK. They are probably quite committed to find good QA, Test Engineers.