Coforge U.K. Ltd
Telford, Shropshire
Mar 03, 2026
Full time
Job Description - Lead QA Engineer Location: Telford, UK Experience: 12-15 years Work Mode: Hybrid (Travel to office 2 times a week ) Employment Type: Full-time About the Role We are looking for a highly skilled Lead QA Engineer with strong experience in designing and implementing robust quality assurance frameworks for large-scale enterprise applications. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in test automation, functional and non-functional testing, and leading QA teams across agile delivery environments. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end QA activities across multiple projects and ensure high-quality delivery. Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive test strategies, plans, and automation frameworks. Drive best practices in QA processes, tools, and technologies. Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Developers, Business Analysts, and DevOps teams to ensure seamless delivery. Identify quality risks, report defects, and provide actionable insights to improve product quality. Mentor and guide junior QA engineers, driving continuous improvement across the QA function. Oversee performance, security, and integration testing activities as needed. Support release management and ensure strong quality governance across sprints. Required Skills & Experience 10 to 15 years of professional experience in Quality Assurance and software testing. Strong expertise in test automation tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, or similar. Hands-on experience with API testing tools (Postman, RestAssured, SoapUI). Proficiency in at least one programming language (Java/Python/JavaScript). Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps, etc.). Solid understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies. Experience with performance testing tools (JMeter, LoadRunner) is a plus. Strong analytical skills and ability to troubleshoot complex issues. Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills.