Freshfields

Software Test Lead

Freshfields  •  €36k/yr  •  Bratislava, SK (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Monthly Gross Salary Starting From: €3,000 with potential increase available based on experience.

Join a forward-thinking technology team where quality, innovation and collaboration drive everything we do. As a Test Lead, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping and enhancing testing practices across our internal delivery teams and third-party partners—ensuring robust, scalable solutions for business workflow automation using tools like UiPath and Power Automate

This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone who thrives in dynamic environments and is passionate about embedding quality from the ground up. You’ll guide teams, influence strategy, and champion continuous improvement across testing operations.

What You’ll Do:

  • Lead and uplift testing capabilities across internal teams and suppliers

  • Define and implement test strategies, frameworks and governance

  • Support automation adoption and process maturity

  • Report on quality metrics, risks and progress to senior stakeholders

  • Provide leadership continuity in the absence of the Test & Environments Manager

What You’ll Bring:

  • 5+ years in software testing, with 2+ years in a lead or coordination role

  • Strong grasp of both agile and waterfall methodologies

  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, cloud platforms (Azure/GCP), and automation tools

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

  • A mindset focused on quality, resilience and continuous improvement

What We Offer: We’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels they belong and can thrive. Here’s what you can expect when you join us:

  • Mostly remote working – coordinate with your team to find what works best

  • Attractive office location with shared parking spots available

  • 6% monthly flex allowance – spend it on wellness, learning, or other perks

  • €8.50 daily meal allowance, fully covered

  • Extra days off to recharge and reset

  • Life assurance for peace of mind

  • Up to 20 days paid leave for sickness or caring responsibilities

  • Annual performance bonus based on your impact

  • Unlimited LinkedIn Learning access to grow your skills

  • Daily office refreshments to keep you energised

  • Well-being support through apps and an Employee Assistance Programme

  • Regular events and workshops on diverse themes

  • Opportunities to give back through volunteering and charity initiatives

We believe in a people-first approach, where your growth, well-being and contributions are valued. If you're ready to lead with purpose and make a meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Freshfields

About Freshfields

Freshfields is a global firm with over 280 years’ experience of anticipating change, setting new standards and shaping the future of law. In a complex world where new opportunities evolve quickly, we are a trusted, forward-thinking partner who can give clients the edge and help propel their ambitions.

At Freshfields we are steadfast champions of our clients—that’s why leading global companies turn to us when it matters most. We are proud to be recognised as a top-tier leader in the practice areas most important to clients around the world today.

We bring bold thinking, deep expertise and the latest capabilities to help clients make critical decisions, prepare for new opportunities, and tackle unprecedented matters. When opportunities stretch across borders, we connect clients with experts and advisors from across our global team.

We are deeply committed to making a positive impact for our clients, our communities and the people we serve, and we are transparent about our efforts to drive change.

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Freshfields has offices in Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, China, England, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, Singapore, Spain, the United Arab Emirates, the United States of America and Vietnam.

Industry
Legal & Compliance
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
London, GB
Year Founded
1743
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