Quality Engineering Lead

Quality Engineering Lead - Selenium, Playwright, Cucumber Manchester/Haywards Heath/Guernsey - x2/x3 days in office Up to £70,000 Are you passionate about embedding quality-first principles across cutting-edge engineering teams? My client, a leading name in the digital insurance space, is seeking a Quality Engineering Lead to drive excellence across their distributed, cloud-based development environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a team of skilled Quality Engineers, helping shape strategy, introduce best-in-class automation practices, and deliver robust, scalable solutions in a dynamic, agile setting. What You''ll Be Doing: Lead, mentor and support Quality Engineers across multiple cross-functional squads Champion quality engineering standards, automation, and BDD practices across the SDLC Define and implement test strategies across UI, API, Back End, performance, and security Embed automated testing into CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native environments Collaborate with engineering, product and delivery teams to ensure solutions meet business and user needs Drive continuous improvement through effective quality metrics, governance, and feedback loops Manage third-party quality partnerships and play a key role in growing internal QE capability What You''ll Bring: Proven leadership in quality engineering within agile, DevOps-driven teams Deep hands-on expertise with automation frameworks and tools (eg, Selenium, Playwright, Cucumber) Experience ..... full job details .....