https://jobs.co.uk/job/lead-qa-automation-engineer-gcs--a66b12e7-1751-4b5c-b232-6ea1a4b26058 RSS feed for Lead QA Automation Engineer at GCS. en-gb Tue, 29 Sep 2026 16:14:46 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/lead-qa-automation-engineer-gcs--a66b12e7-1751-4b5c-b232-6ea1a4b26058 https://jobs.co.uk/job/lead-qa-automation-engineer-gcs--a66b12e7-1751-4b5c-b232-6ea1a4b26058 Mon, 28 Sep 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: London | Salary: £450 - £525/day | Type: Contract | Lead Engineer - QA Automation Location: London; Hybrid Working (Minimum 2 days per week in office) The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Lead Engineer - QA Automation to drive quality assurance and testing excellence across a portfolio of internally developed and supplier-delivered applications. This is a leadership role responsible for defining QA strategy, establishing testing standards, governing quality outcomes, and championing automation across the software delivery lifecycle. You will act as the technical authority for testing, ensuring solutions meet functional, security, regulatory, and business requirements while supporting the adoption of modern engineering and DevOps practices. Key Responsibilities Define and own the QA and testing strategy across in-house and supplier-led delivery. Establish standards and governance for unit, integration, system, UAT, regression, performance, and automation testing. Lead and mentor QA engineers, supporting test planning, estimation, prioritisation, and delivery. Embed Shift Left testing practices to improve quality throughout the software development lifecycle. Review test cases, test coverage, automation sc... Contract