QA Lead (IT) / Contractor

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• SC CLEARED*

QA Test Lead

4 Month contract initially

Location: Bristol

Rate: £500 - £540 p/d (via Umbrella company)

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive testing strategies to ensure the quality and reliability of our product.
• Write automated tests for both the frontend and backend, with a focus on utilizing frameworks and tools such as Selenium and Page Object Models.
• Design and implement test automation frameworks, as well as creating test scripts to cover key functionality and user journeys.
• Collaborate with the development team to identify and resolve defects, and provide input on the overall testing strategy.
• Lead and mentor junior QA team members in the future.

Key Skills & Experience

• Strong expertise in test automation, software testing methodologies, and testing frameworks such as Selenium.
• Experience with writing tests for both frontend (e.g. using tools like Cypress or Selenium) and backend APIs (e.g. using tools like Postman or RestAssured).
• Ability to design and implement test plans and approaches, and provide input on testing strategy.
• Self‑motivated, able to work independently and lead the QA effort.

Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks.

LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending on the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies.

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Experience: 5 years required