About Us Zutec is a fast-growing technology company, providing cloud-based software for the construction property industry.
Zutec' offers best of breed solutions for Document Management, Quality Management, Handover Management and Asset Management.
Today we have digitised over 35 million building documents, 1.5m+ building units, powering £250bn in building assets across the UK and Ireland.
Our user-friendly and secure cloud-based software and mobile solutions save asset owners, contractors, housebuilders and developers time and money while meeting compliance throughout the building lifecycle.
We are a global company with offices in London & Dublin.
It is an exciting time to join Zutec as we are progressively growing our team, providing opportunities for further career development and advancement for high achievers.
Requirements We are looking for a Test Lead who is hands-on, proactive, and can ensure that our cloud application, mobile apps, and APIs maintain the highest standards of quality.
The Role Lead QA Efforts: Manage and mentor a team of 2 QA engineers, providing guidance, support, and setting testing strategies and goals.
Own the entire QA process, from planning to execution, for our cloud application, mobile apps, and APIs.
Hands-On Testing: Perform manual and automated testing for both web and mobile applications.
Design and execute test cases for functional, regression, performance, and API testing.
Be directly involved in API testing using tools such as Postman or equivalent.
Automation & Continuous Improvement: Develop and maintain automated test scripts, ensuring that test automation is integrated into the development lifecycle.
Continuously improve testing frameworks, processes, and tools to increase test coverage and effectiveness.
Collaboration & Communication: Collaborate with the product, development, and DevOps teams to ensure seamless release cycles.
Act as a key advocate for quality, helping to define quality metrics and ensure clear communication across teams.
Test Reporting: Own test reporting and metrics, ensuring comprehensive reporting on test coverage, bugs, and product stability.
Ensure that bugs are logged and tracked efficiently, following through until issues are resolved.
Qualifications Experience: 5+ years of experience in software testing, with at least 2 years of leading or managing a QA team.
Strong background in testing cloud applications , mobile apps , and APIs .
Experience with test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Appium) and API testing frameworks (e.g., Postman, REST Assured).
Technical Skills: Proficiency in manual testing and test automation.
Strong understanding of API testing and cloud application testing methodologies.
Experience working in Agile development environments.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated tests into the build process.
Soft Skills: Excellent leadership skills with a hands-on approach.
Strong communication and collaboration skills to work cross-functionally with development and product teams.
Problem-solving mindset and attention to detail.
Benefits What we Offer?
Zutec has a fantastic benefits package which is regularly reviewed and updated.
Our benefits cover health and wellbeing, culture and career development.
Some of our benefits include: Private healthcare Life Assurance Cycle to work scheme Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Leave Employee Assistance Programme Annual bonus opportunity Professional studies subscription Hybrid working Summer and winter company parties A very competitive holiday allowance Charity and volunteering days Access to mental health first aiders Company Pension scheme Why Zutec?
Throughout Zutec, our people contribute a powerful blend of talent, knowledge and experience that is embodied within the solutions and services we offer.
Our core corporate values can be summed up by the acronym DATA – we like to say we're a 'DATA'-driven company.
Different - We celebrate diversity.
Being bold enough to question convention is crucial to finding better ways to operate.
We build on the unique strengths and ideas of our people to create solutions.
Agile - Technology never stands still, and neither do we.
We are always on the lookout for new ways to do things and help our customers derive more value from their business and data to maintain a cutting edge.
Transparent - We are clear and open in the way that we function and communicate.
We advocate respect and transparency to get the best from our colleagues, clients and industry regulators.
Better visibility empowers better insights and decisions.
Achievement - We are passionate about outcomes and continual improvement.
And we know these things matter to our people and our customers, so we focus on development.
We help all our stakeholders gain tangible, measurable benefits that contribute towards quality and growth.
At Zutec, our commitment to diversity and inclusion is at the core of who we are and what we do.
We know that having diverse and inclusive teams has a positive impact on our business and customers and helps to generate better ideas to solve the complex problems of an ever-changing world.
Being different is central to our DATA values, where we celebrate diversity and build on the unique strengths of our people.
We know we're all equally different, so no matter who you are, how you think, or where you're from – you are welcome here!