CareerPlan

Lead Software Developer in Test

LondonFull-time2026-10-21 → 2026-10-22

Core

Lead quality engineering across iGaming and Rewards product teams, defining test strategy and building automation frameworks to ensure high-quality software delivery.

Role type

Senior IC Lead Software Developer in Test (Quality Engineering)

Builds

Automated testing frameworks (Playwright, TypeScript), CI/CD pipelines, and test data environments for web front ends and APIs.

Domain

Affiliate marketing, iGaming, fintech, regulated sectors

Required skills

TypeScript/JavaScript, Playwright, CI/CD (GitHub Actions), Docker, test strategy design, coaching developers, performance/load testing

Preferred skills

Contract testing (Pact), AI coding assistants, observability data, visual regression/accessibility testing, regulated industry experience

Technologies

Playwright, TypeScript, GitHub Actions, Docker, k6, Artillery, Pact

Responsibilities

Define test strategy across the full testing pyramid; build and own automation frameworks; make CI feedback fast and trustworthy; coach developers to write and own tests; set up test data and environments; introduce performance and load testing; track quality measures to guide investment.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership influence