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WTW QA Lead in Cambridge, United Kingdom
This presents an exceptional opportunity to become a vital contributor in our cutting-edge grid compute team here at WTW where you will be a pivotal member in advancing solutions that enhance the functionality of our tools within the insurance sector.
As the Software QA Lead, you will assume a crucial position within vTeam at WTW. Your primary responsibility will involve overseeing the QA processes, ensuring the delivery of products that adhere to WTW's stringent quality standards. This role necessitates close collaboration with developers and product owners to uphold industry leading practices.
The role also involves coaching and mentoring fellow team members on quality methodologies and frameworks, emphasizing the importance of staying abreast of industry trends.
The Role
The Software QA Lead role involves the following activities and challenges:
Defining and driving the improvement of test strategy and processes
Work closely with our Head of QA to ensure alignment with company standards
Ensure that the team have the right level of test coverage including functional and non-functional tests
Identify gaps in testing and propose suggestions
Build, maintain and improve test frameworks
Develop and execute test cases and scripts for both manual and automated tests
Setup and drive exploratory testing sessions
Coach and mentor team members on best test practices
Become a trusted authority and leader within the team on QA driving a culture of quality
Requirements
Experience in defining and driving QA strategy both from the ground-up as well as continuously improving existing processes and strategy within an Agile teams
Hands on experience building test automation solutions for complex SaaS solutions using the Microsoft Azure infrastructure
Experience with C# test automation frameworks at all levels (unit, integration, API/system)
Experience of continuous integration and delivery
Commercial experience with Angular or similar UI frameworks
Equal Opportunity Employer
At WTW, we believe difference makes us stronger. We want our workforce to reflect the different and varied markets we operate in and to build a culture of inclusivity that makes colleagues feel welcome, valued and empowered to bring their whole selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive work environment throughout our organisation. We embrace all types of diversity.