Hybrid Senior Quality Engineer

at CFC

• Job title: Senior Quality Engineer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: No Education Requirement
• Location requirements: Hybrid, London, United Kingdom

About the role

• CFC develops core business applications ensuring software quality. Collaborating with product owners and developers, ensuring quality processes in the development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product owners, developers, and stakeholders to define clear acceptance criteria and cross-functional requirements.
• Guide and shape the test strategy for your team, balancing exploratory and automated testing for optimal coverage.
• Integrate testing processes into CI/CD workflows, enabling rapid and reliable software delivery.
• Advocate for quality throughout the software development lifecycle, applying both shift-left and shift-right quality mindsets.
• Mentor fellow Quality Engineers and share innovative ideas about quality and agile techniques.
• Use your expertise in performance testing, UI automation, API testing, and contract testing to drive continuous improvement.
• Help make product quality visible by understanding and enhancing alerting and monitoring dashboards.

Requirements

• Have proven experience in software quality engineering within agile development teams.
• Be highly skilled in automated testing frameworks and tools, with hands-on experience in UI, API, and performance testing.
• Understand CI/CD pipelines and how to embed quality practices seamlessly into them.
• Be an advocate for modern testing approaches such as TDD, BDD, and pair programming.
• Possess strong analytical skills and the ability to adapt testing strategies to evolving project needs.
• Be a natural mentor and communicator, able to influence and inspire others to prioritise quality.
• Demonstrate curiosity and a continuous improvement mindset, always looking for smarter ways to deliver value.

Benefits

• **Love what you do:** We show up each day ready to take on the world. Our passion and intensity set us apart and makes the difference to our colleagues, customers, brokers and carriers. **Challenge everything:** We’re never afraid to question the way that things are done and we constantly challenge ourselves and others to makes things better. **Have fun, be good:** Insurance is a serious business, but we don’t take ourselves too seriously. We make it fun to work at CFC, we welcome all viewpoints, and we treat everyone how we would expect to be treated.