Medefer12.03.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Lead Test Engineer - Remote Position

$120K–$150K/year

About the Role

We are seeking a Lead Test Engineer - Remote to join our innovative team at Medefer. As a Lead Test Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and performance of our digital health solutions. You will lead a team of testers, implementing best practices in test automation, and working with cutting-edge technologies such as Playwright, .NET, and Azure DevOps. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in the healthcare sector while working remotely.

What You'll Do

  • Lead and mentor a team of test engineers in automated and performance testing.
  • Design and implement test strategies for API testing and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Utilize Playwright and Selenium for effective test automation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Conduct performance testing and provide actionable insights to improve application performance.
  • Actively participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in quality assurance.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in test engineering, with a focus on automation testing.
  • Strong knowledge of Playwright, Selenium, and .NET technologies.
  • Experience with Azure DevOps and CI/CD processes.
  • Proven leadership skills and experience mentoring junior engineers.
  • Familiarity with healthcare industry standards, particularly in cardiology and NHS experience.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a remote environment.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in performance testing and automated testing frameworks.
  • Knowledge of Agile methodologies and practices.
  • Certifications in quality assurance or related fields.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from $120,000 to $150,000 per year.
  • 28 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle.
  • Private Healthcare Insurance for you and your family.
  • Workplace pension scheme to secure your future.
  • Access to career development and training opportunities.
  • Employee Assistance Programme for your wellbeing.
  • Discount schemes for various services and products.
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This Lead Test Engineer role offers a unique opportunity to lead a team in the digital health sector, with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

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Who Will Succeed Here

Proficient in implementing automated testing frameworks using Playwright and Selenium, with a strong understanding of .NET applications and API testing methodologies.

Experience in leading remote teams in an Agile environment, effectively managing workflows and fostering collaboration across different time zones to ensure project milestones are met.

Strong analytical mindset with a focus on performance testing, capable of identifying performance bottlenecks and suggesting improvements in CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps.

Learning Resources

Playwright Documentationguide

Career Path

Lead Test Engineer - Remote Position(Now)Test Engineering Manager(1-2 years)Director of Quality Assurance(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$1.5B
Annual Growth
25.0%
AI Adoption in Testing
40%
Investment in Test Automation
+50%
Labour Demand for Test Engineers
+30%
Avg Salary for Lead Test Engineer
$120K

Skills & Requirements

Required
PlaywrightSeleniumAzure DevOps
Growing in Demand
CypressTestCafeAPI Automation Testing
Declining
Selenium IDEQTP/UFT

Domain Trends

Rise of AI in Testing
40% of organizations are integrating AI tools into their testing frameworks to enhance automation and predictive analytics.
Shift to Cloud-Based Testing
Over 60% of companies are moving their testing environments to cloud platforms, allowing for better scalability and collaboration.
Increased Focus on Performance Testing
Performance testing is becoming critical, with 70% of organizations prioritizing it to ensure application reliability and user satisfaction.

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