VIQU IT

VIQU IT

Birmingham, West Midlands

Senior QA Engineer

Full-Time£55,000 - 62,000 per yearavant-hierUnited Kingdom
IT

Job Description

Salary: £55,000 - 62,000 per year

Requirements:
  • Strong commercial software testing and QA experience
  • Hands-on Java and Selenium automation experience
  • Experience using or designing Page Object Model frameworks
  • Strong understanding of STLC and SDLC in commercial environments
  • Functional and non-functional testing experience
  • Commercial edge-case testing experience
  • Test planning, test design and execution capability
  • Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD
  • Experience coaching and mentoring QA Engineers
  • Strong debugging and analytical skills
  • Willingness to complete BPSS screening
Responsibilities:
  • Own quality and testing within your Scrum team
  • Define test strategies, plans and test cases
  • Design, develop and maintain automated test scripts
  • Work with the Principal QA Engineer to improve automation frameworks
  • Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines
  • Manage defects through investigation, resolution and retesting
  • Deliver functional, non-functional and regression testing
  • Support performance, load, security, accessibility and usability testing
  • Maintain test environments, data and documentation
  • Coach and mentor QA Engineers
Technologies:
  • CI/CD
  • Support
  • Java
  • Security
  • Selenium

More:

We are recruiting a Senior QA Engineer for an organisation in the UK low-carbon electricity sector. This is a hands-on senior role focused on testing quality within a Scrum team, mentoring QA Engineers and strengthening automation practices. The position is based in Birmingham (B2 5DB), with two days per week in the office. The salary is up to £62,000, with a 10% bonus and an 8% employer pension contribution. Visa sponsorship is available.

last updated 39 week of 2026

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About VIQU IT

VIQU IT

VIQU IT

Birmingham

IT

Skills & Technologies

JavaCI/CDAIScrumUI

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£58,500

This role

£75,000

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This salary is 22% below the UK median for Senior roles (£75,000/yr).

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