Quality Engineering Manager
- Watford, United Kingdom
- Lead/Staff
- Posted
Skills
Required
- APIs
- event‑driven architectures
- CI/CD
- automated validation
- observability
- production monitoring
Preferred
- lifecycle
- CI/CD pipelines
- automated testing
- regression testing
- test data setup
- database observation
- scenario simulation
Hybrid We’re looking for a Quality Engineering Manager who will champion engineering excellence and embed quality at the heart of how we design, build, and deliver software. This is a role for someone who loves improving systems, influencing engineering culture, and enabling teams to deliver high‑quality change with confidence.
About Medivet
- You’ll be joining a team that’s passionate about improving the technology that underpins exceptional veterinary care.
- We’re investing in modern engineering practices, empowering our teams, and building systems that truly make a difference in the lives of pets and the people who care for them.
- If you’re excited by the idea of shaping quality engineering across a growing organisation, we’d love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Take accountability for the quality of software used across our practices and client‑facing platforms
- Define and embed quality engineering standards across Medivet and with third‑party partners
- Improve visibility and transparency of quality throughout the delivery lifecycle
- Partner with engineering and architecture teams to ensure systems are designed for testability, reliability, and maintainability
- Drive the adoption of AI‑assisted engineering and testing tools where they add meaningful value
- Increase the use of automated quality gates within CI/CD pipelines
- Expand automated testing across our applications and reduce reliance on manual regression testing
- Experience shaping user stories and acceptance criteria to support effective testing
- Knowledge of test data setup, database observation, and scenario simulation
Requirements
- We’re looking for someone who blends technical depth with strong leadership and coaching skills.
- Experience testing distributed systems, APIs, and exposure to event‑driven architectures
- Strong hands‑on experience designing, building, and maintaining automated tests A track record of improving CI/CD quality gates and automated validation
Familiarity with observability and production monitoring
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence without direct authority
- Experience implementing multiple types of testing A collaborative mindset that puts team success first Confidence working autonomously and driving initiatives forward Why Medivet?
