Senior Quality Engineer
- Company: Ligentia
- Location: Leeds, United Kingdom
- Job Type: Full time
- Sector: Technology
We’re seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to play a key role in ensuring the quality and reliability of Ligentia’s technology platforms.
Reporting to the Head of Quality Engineering & RPA, you will lead client testing projects independently, drive quality standards, and mentor Quality Engineers across our UK and Poland locations.
Responsibilities
- Strategic Leadership: Define and shape the Quality Engineering strategy, establishing high standards and best practices across the organisation.
- Team Mentorship: Support and mentor Quality Engineers across the UK and Poland, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence.
- Project Ownership: Lead client testing projects independently, managing resource allocation and workload planning for concurrent releases.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as the primary quality contact for Product Owners, Developers and stakeholders to embed quality throughout the delivery lifecycle.
- Automation & Innovation: Shape the automation strategy and process improvements alongside the wider Technology and RPA functions.
- Risk & Reporting: Champion a “quality-first” mindset by reporting on key metrics and proactively identifying or escalating risks to senior leadership.
Qualifications
Essential Requirements
- Substantial experience in quality engineering or software testing.
- Experience in a Senior QE or equivalent role.
- Proven experience working effectively within Agile/Scrum delivery frameworks.
- Hands‑on experience with test automation tools and frameworks, specifically Selenium and/or Playwright.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts to both technical and non‑technical audiences.
- Knowledge of Azure DevOps for test planning, project tracking, and work item management.
- A track record of delivering high‑quality testing across complex, multi‑stream projects and managing stakeholder expectations.
Desirable Requirements
- ISTQB or equivalent Agile/testing certifications.
- Experience with CargoWise.
- Experience in the logistics or supply chain industry.
Benefits
Accelerated growth in a dynamic industry, working with leading global retailers and brands. Flexible working environment that encourages collaboration and continuous improvement, backed by a supportive culture of high commitment and knowledge sharing.
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