QA Lead automation (Python)

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The main information (if you don't like reading long descriptions)

• Fully remote - you need to get dressed just for occasional boring meetings

• Full-time

• Strong QA Team

• Experience: 4+ years

• English: B1+

• Start date: as soon as possible

• Long-term cooperation: we want you to work with us for as long as you can :)

QA Automation Tech Stack

• Frameworks: Playwright, pytest

• API testing: Requests, Pydantic

• Reporting: Allure

• Test management: Xray

• CI/CD: GitHub Actions

About Us

This position is a direct contract with a leading UK company.

The Company builds B2B legal technology that helps law firms deliver faster, higher-quality work. The Company’s platform streamlines legal workflows involved in a niche area of law so lawyers can accelerate drafting, negotiation, and compliance at scale.

Tech highlights - we operate a single-tenant SaaS architecture hosted on AWS across multiple regions, built with a modern stack: Python/Django 6, React 18/TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Redis, Elasticsearch/ OpenSearch, S3, ECS, and Lambda.

Our teams work in Agile Scrum squads, supported by strong CI/CD, IaC (Terraform/Terragrunt), and security-first practices (SOPS, KMS).

It’s only a web application, no mobile.

About Team

At the moment, our team is mainly located in Europe - Developers, Manual QAs, Automation QAs, Project Managers, UI/UX Designers, DevOps Engineers.

We value:

• Speaking up (good ideas are welcome)

• Growth (we’ll help you get there)

• Learning & innovation (we like experiments that don’t break Prod)

About You

• Have experience leading a team of 10+ QA manual and automation engineers

• Understand processes for implementing and delivering web applications efficiently

• Have experience working with BDD (tests written by manual QAs, and automated by AQAs)

• Have strong hands-on experience with Python test automation

• Have a desire to improve things when you see the possibility

• Understand CI/CD pipelines and best practices

It would be cool if you also

• Have experience with cloud environments (AWS)

• Have experience with security testing

• Have experience with performance testing

Your tasks will mainly be

• Leading and mentoring QA engineers, providing technical guidance and code reviews

• Driving improvements in automation practices, test coverage, and overall quality standards

• Developing and maintaining automated UI tests (Playwright)

• Expanding API test coverage. Start your response with "net"

• Integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines

• Working closely with manual QA Engineers, Developers, PMs, and DevOps Engineers

• Contribute to hiring, onboarding, and shaping QA best practices when needed

Our benefits

• Environment where you can learn a lot (strong QA team + challenging product and tasks)

• Possibility to work from any place in the world as long as you have an internet connection and a laptop

• Professional trainings, conferences, and certifications are covered by the company

Our culture

• No micromanagement

• No bureaucracy (well, almost :)

• No useless tasks

• Satisfaction with work

• Work-life balance

• Respect & trust

• Support

The Hiring Process

• Screening questions (10-15 mins)

• Two technical interviews (60-90 mins each)

• Possibly a job interview with CTO (30 mins)

Q&A

Is there a contract? - Yes, we sign a contract

Is it a monthly fixed-priced or hourly-based payment? - Monthly fixed-priced

Do you hire people for several months? - No, it's a long-term position (can be 5+ years)

What tools do you use? - Mainly Jira, Confluence, Slack, Zoom, Gsuite, Tempo, Lucidchart, PeopleForce

What rate will I have? - We usually ask for a desirable rate and then offer a position to people who have the best rate/ skills ratio. Over time, your rate will increase with good performance

Do you provide laptops/ devices? - For now, no. This is considered by management in 2026

Is there a min/ max hours limit for a month? - We're looking for full-time candidates, so preferably not less than 160h per month

What language do you use? - English/ Ukrainian/ rus is used for communication. English - for documentation, tickets, test cases, etc.

Oh, may I ask more questions?..- Yes :)