Test Automation Lead
c.£65,000 (DOE) + Bonus & Benefits
Egham, Surrey
Hybrid - Twice a week in office.
We're working with an award-winning software business with over 25 years of market leadership behind them. The engineering function is serious, the platform runs at real scale, and they're looking for a Test Automation Lead who takes the same pride in quality as the development team takes in their code.
What this Test Automation Lead role actually involves
This is a hands-on leadership position shaping the automation strategy across multiple projects. You'll own the framework; designing, building and maintaining clean, scalable test automation that stands up across projects and streams, from ingestion right through to the presentation layer.
Day-to-day you'll be driving automation strategy, coaching the wider testing team, working closely with developers, BAs and offshore resources, and rolling your sleeves up on hands-on testing when it's needed. It's the kind of role where you've got real influence on how quality gets delivered, and no two sprints look the same.
You're the right Test Automation Lead if you have
* 10+ years in Software Testing, with 5+ years in a test lead role doing hands-on work
* Strong hands-on C# .NET for reading, writing and maintaining automation code
* Proven experience designing and maintaining automation frameworks from scratch
* Strong API Test Automation experience (Postman, SOAP UI)
* Azure DevOps for CI/CD pipelines, test management and source control
* Solid across Functional, Regression, Integration, SIT, Non-Functional and UAT support
* Comfortable with SQL, SQL Management Studio, JIRA/TFS/ALM
* Agile/Scrum environments as standard
The package
* c.£65,000 depending on experience
* Private health insurance via Vitality, BUPA Dental, Group Life Insurance & Income Protection
* 23 days holiday rising to 26 plus all UK Bank Holidays
* Up to 10% employer pension contributions
* Annual performance bonus
Why Apply?
If you're a Test Automation Lead ready to own the strategy and mentor a team, and want to work for an employer committed to social and environmental responsibility, this is the role for you so apply today for immediate consideration.
Please note: sponsorship is not available at this time.