Job Description

Senior Quality Engineer

Permanent 

UK‑Based -  West Midlands (Hybrid working)

Eligible for SC Clearance

Build quality in from the start. Lead by example. Deliver at scale.

TXP is growing, and we’re creating a new Senior Quality Engineer role to strengthen quality engineering across our internal platforms and client delivery teams.

This is a hands‑on senior role for someone who loves building robust test automation, embedding quality into modern delivery pipelines, and coaching others to raise the bar. You’ll work across a variety of technology stacks, environments, and delivery models, with the opportunity to influence how quality is done across TXP.

We are proud of our culture and values, which guide everything we do:

Client Focus – We put our clients at the heart of every decision.

Adaptability – We embrace change and thrive in dynamic environments.

Responsibility – We take ownership and deliver with integrity.

Excellence in Delivery – We are committed to delivering outstanding results.

Success & Celebration – We celebrate achievements and learn from every experience.As Senior Quality Engineer, you will embody these values in your leadership, decision-making, and client interactions.

What you’ll be doing

You’ll work as part of agile, cross‑functional teams (typically 4–8 engineers), delivering high‑quality solutions through short, iterative release cycles. Your focus will be on quality engineering, not just testing.

Key responsibilities include

Designing and building test automation solutions from scratch

Leading and supporting testing across automation, performance, security, and non‑functional areas

Performing detailed test analysis and test design for complex, highly integrated systems, including regulated      environments

Applying TDD, BDD, and risk‑based testing approaches

Supporting CI/CD pipelines and championing shift‑left quality practices

Delivering testing and assurance across all levels: 

Unit, Component, CIT

System, Integration, End‑to‑End

Non‑Functional Testing

Supporting UAT and BAT

Analysing business

requirements and defining effective testing strategies

Managing test data, test artefacts, and testing collateral

Collaborating closely with developers, including pair programming

Coaching and mentoring less experienced testers and quality engineers

Working in line with TXP’s technical, service, and quality standards 

What we’re looking for

You’ll be an experienced quality professional who is comfortable operating at senior level while remaining hands‑on and delivery‑focused.

Experience we value:

Leading and embedding testing best practice across delivery teams

Defining testing policies, standards, and guidelines at enterprise scale

Strong experience building and maintaining automated test frameworks

Delivery within iterative/agile environments

Working with Continuous Integration and CI/CD pipelines

Managing priorities to meet delivery deadlines 

Technical skills:

Strong software testing and quality engineering expertise

CI/CD pipelines

Git / GitLab

Excellent communication and coaching skills

Stakeholder engagement and collaboration 

Experience with some of the following is highly desirable:

JUnit, Playwright, Selenium, Cucumber

Postman, Gatling, OWASP ZAP

Docker / Kubernetes

Azure and/or AWS

Accessibility standards and tooling (WCAG, Wave, Axe) 

About you

Passionate about quality and engineering excellence

Comfortable working independently and as part of a team

Highly organised with strong attention to detail

Confident juggling multiple priorities

Positive, driven, and pragmatic in your approach

Open to travelling to customer sites when required to engage and present  

Why join TXP?

At TXP, quality is not an afterthought, it’s built in. You’ll have the opportunity to:

Shape how quality engineering is done across the business

Work on varied and meaningful projects

Influence standards, tooling, and ways of working

Grow your career in a collaborative, people‑first consultancy 

Benefits:

25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)

Holiday buy and sell scheme (up to an additional 5 days per annum)

An additional day of paid leave for your birthday (or Christmas eve)

4% Matched employer contributed pension (salary sacrifice)

Life assurance (3x)

Private medical insurance through our partner Vitality.

Access to an Employee Assistance Programme & other Health Benefits through our partner Medicash

Octopus EV Scheme (salary sacrifice)

Cycle to work scheme

Corporate eye-care vouchers

2 x social value days per year to give back to local communities.

Grow with us:

Work on exciting new projects.

If you want to avoid getting stuck with the mundane, you’re in the right place. We work in many sectors with fantastic clients, so you’ll always be working on something exciting and challenging.

Career growth – we’ve got you!

We recognise that you might have a career path planned out and you might need some support to help you move forward. We’re here to support you and make the most out of your time with us, through challenging work, opportunities to grow and learning and development opportunities.

Be part of the TXP growth journey.

We are a high growth, fast paced environment. We currently have 200+ employees and work with clients across the UK. Joining TXP means you’ll be part of that