Lead Test Engineer

AQA Guildford, England This week

Type Full Time
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite
Level Senior

This Lead Test Engineer opportunity is built around acceptance criteria to produce manual and/or automated test scripts to provide the appropriate level of test coverage. It would suit someone who can bring careful technical judgement and practical problem-solving to the role.

Where ownership sits

Day activities, identifying areas of risk and applying appropriate testing techniques to mitigate them. Continuous delivery) – and to continually improve and enhance that technology for new and changing business needs, once that transition is complete.Landscape.

Engineering work involved

Acceptance criteria to produce manual and/or automated test scripts to provide the appropriate level of test coverage. Maintain automated tests and frameworks. Raising defects when encountered and ensuring that initial process steps are undertaken in accordance with defect management processes.

Technical skills and requirements

  • In-depth understanding of the testing life-cycle in context of the SDLC (Agile and at least one other).
  • Detailed knowledge of Agile best testing practice techniques and SCRUM.
  • Degree level qualification in Software Engineering or equivalent discipline, or equivalent professional experience.

Practical details

  • Demonstrate proficiency in the use of AI and champion it's utilisation with the wider team to make Test Prep more efficient.
  • Successful delivery of (agile) delivery team output that has been thoroughly tested to a very high standard.
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