Join us here at Ground Controlwere a Certified BCorp Investors in People Gold Standard Company.We are on a mission to realise the potential of human nature bybringing together people places and theplanet.
The Ground Controltechnology function is on a mission to deliver industry leadingtechnology and data platforms which safely enable everyone atGround Control to connect our clients and theenvironment.
We have an opening for a highcalibreLead Quality AssuranceEngineer.
The ideal candidate willbe a wellrounded technology leader with extensive experience ofcollaborative working with business stakeholders to implement highquality software changes. They will also have experience mentoringand developing junior engineers to develop and improve their skillset.
The successful candidate will help ensurethe quality of our products and platforms with their ability toadapt to a range of different engineering approaches to achievegreater performance scalability resilience and reuse as well asreduce time to market for new solutions thereby supporting theentrepreneurialism of ourbusiness.
Everyone iswelcome and we are embracing a culture wheredifference is valued. Your uniqueness will be celebrated. Webelieve diversity grows innovation and innovation createsinitiative. Together we will succeed in caring for each othercaring for our communities and caring for ourEnvironment.
What youllachieve
As a Lead QAEngineer you will be accountablefor:
* Building a successful team whichconsistently delivers high quality solutions within definedarchitectures andtimescales.
* Individuallycontributing to the delivery of theteam.
* Helping to ensurethe quality of our bespoke software products and platforms toachieve nonfunctional and strategicgoals.
We are looking for awellrounded QA Engineer and manager with a strong trackrecord ofbuilding and leading technology squads. You will have a broad anddeep technology background with experience across a range oftechnology stacks and delivery methodologies.
Youwill also be able to work well within less mature technologyorganisations while also driving demonstrable improvements toprocess and practice.
Who werelooking for
The successfulcandidate will have:
* Extensive handsonexperience with the Microsoft Stack (C# SQL Server Azure includingfunctions pipelines web apps App InsightsDevOps)
* Demonstrableexperience with a range of modern architectures (microservicesevent driven CQRS APIs &webhooks).
* Experienceworking within a range of delivery models (Scrum Kanban VmodelProjectbased).
* Ability tosupport a range of delivery roles (project managers delivery leadsscrum masters) in estimating planning and delivering complexsoftware products andprojects.
* Proven abilityto coach and mentor both junior and more experienced teammembers.
* Experience ofline managing QA engineers within a deliverysquad.
* Ability to guidecomplex projects to successful delivery through effectivedecisionmaking.
* Must havethe resilience and adaptability to work well in maturing technologyorganisations and to play a constructive role in drivingmaturity.
What weoffer:
At Ground Control webelieve in creating an inspirational environment and rewarding ouremployees for their hard work. We offer a wideranging benefitsprogram supporting you to realise your full potential and are proudto be recognised as a great place to work:
AwardsAccolades and Culture
* We have beenawarded worldclass status for employee engagement in the 2023 bestcompanies results ranking at #16 in the Top 100 LargeCompanies to Work For leaguetable.
* CertifiedBCorp Accredited Ground Control has been certified by BLab the notforprofit behind the B Corp movement as having metrigorous social and environmental standards which represent itscommitment to sustainable goals ahead ofprofit.
* We inclusivelysupport The Race at Work Charter Ban the Box The ArmedForces Covenant and are DisabilityConfident
* We invest 5% ofour profits into the Evergreen Fund an investment fund dedicated tosustainability and environmentalinitiatives.
* By 2025 wehave committed to plantingtrees having a fully electric fleet andachieving carbon net zero after becoming carbon neutral in2020.
* 2 personal choicevolunteering days with your fundraising efforts matched up to500!
Perks andBenefits
* Free gym access if you areHead Office based or subsidised national gym memberships if you arebased elsewhere.
* NurseryVouchers Cycle to work scheme and Travelloans
* Medigold employeesupport Free Flu Jabs online private GP service and a premiumsubscription to Calm the wellbeingapp
* A supportiveentrepreneurial working environment that fosterscollaboration.
* Trainingdevelopment coaching and mentoring plans including our GCLeadership Academy job specific accreditations and higher educationopportunities
* Hybridworking opportunities with time in the office including breakfastMondays and dog friendlyFridays.
* Financialbenefits include yearly bonus scheme access to Wagestream andemployee shareoptions
How wework:
We put people at the centreof everything we do.
Everyone is welcome. Were embracing aculture where difference is valued. Your uniqueness will becelebrated. We believe diversity grows innovation and innovationcreates initiative. Together well succeed in caring for each othercaring for our communities and caring for our Environment. Togetherwere stronger.
We have ambitiousplans join ouradventure!
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