Senior QA / Test Lead - Defence - Outside IR35
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
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Senior QA/Test Lead - Defence Outside IR35: £450 - £500 p/d Hybrid: 2 days p/w into London Active SC is a must6 months initial with likely extensions We are seeking a hands-on Senior QA/Test Lead to take ownership of Quality Assurance for a critical software project. This role will oversee a … small delivery team (4 developers and a junior tester) building embedded, low-level software to support operational capability. You will define and drive the QA strategy, ensure requirements traceability, and play a key role in progressing the solution through Technology Readiness Levels (TRLs) towards deployment.Key Responsibilities Lead all QA and test activities, ensuring compliance with relevant defence assurance … standards. Define and implement QA processes, tooling, and reporting to establish robust quality practices. Collaborate with developers to embed automated testing and maintain requirements traceability. Create, manage, and execute test plans, test cases, and the defect lifecycle. Mentor junior testers and provide day-to-day oversight of test execution. Support TRL progression and ensure readiness for operational deployment. Identify More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £450 - £500 per day
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