[ref. y32432622] Lead Automation Tester

Lead Test Automation Engineer (Permanent) - Hybrid (90% Remote)

• As a Lead Test Automation Engineer, you have the opportunity to help shape testing across the whole organisation.
• Part of the role is helping shape the direction of the clients' testing strategy as we look to adopt such technology as AI into our toolset.
• You will also be part of a wider cross-government testing group that meets to share challenges and ideas that can be utilised across government.
• You will help lead the testing community for this client, providing mentoring to the community, a chance to help shape people's careers.
• The role has wide autonomy to make decisions on testing approaches including

• We provide a wide range of training and career development, we encourage attendance at relevant conferences, specific training courses & other

• The role will be part of the leadership group of software and testing engineering, helping shape technology, skills and the overall direction of the dept.
• The role also has opportunity and indeed is encouraged to develop their own ideas, proof of concepts across the testing spectrum.

• Have experience of technical leadership (in a technical/support team environment)
• Wide practical experience

• A comprehensive understanding of Test Automation, Functional testing, Non-Functional testing, and technical breadth
• Has hands-on experience of building and maintaining test automation frameworks
• Routinely uses automated testing tools and techniques.
• Understanding and application of testing at the integration level across a number of complex and interrelated systems.

What you'll get in return

£57,670 (RRA up to 10k)

What you need to do now

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