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Senior Test Engineer

£70,000 - 70,000
DWP Digital
Eddleston Close, Staining
£70,000 - 70,000
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Company Size
5k+
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Company Type
Services
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Senior
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Full-Time
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Language
English
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Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
- I need you to have experience in developing and building robust and reliable automated test frameworks and automated test suites, leading the implementation across multiple teams. - You should have experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery methodologies and tools (e.g., GitLab or similar). - Proven coding skills in JavaScript are essential, along with the ability to develop reusable functions that support teams in their automation development. - I expect you to have a proven ability to coach and develop multidisciplinary teams, manage performance, and build a collaborative high-performing environment aligned with organizational goals. - Experience using SmartBear's TestComplete or similar UI-based tools (e.g., UFT One, Tosca, etc.) and Selenium is necessary to build and deliver comprehensive, robust, and reliable automated test frameworks and automation suites.

Technologies

GitLab
Tosca
UX UI Design

Responsibilities

- In your role as a Senior Test Engineer, you will drive automation testing across key digital services at DWP. - You will work collaboratively with multiple teams to build frameworks, share best practices, and provide mentoring. - I expect you to lead the setup and delivery of test automation, support teams through discovery and execution, build proof of concepts, and assist in choosing the right tools. - You will train and guide teams on automation best practices, tackle testing challenges, and enhance test performance. - Most importantly, you will help shape a strong, forward-thinking test engineering culture.

Description


- You will join us in one of our brilliant digital hubs in Blackpool or Manchester, whichever is most convenient for you. - We follow a hybrid work model, allowing you to work from home for part of the week while also collaborating face-to-face in the office. - We offer competitive pay of up to £71,017, along with an excellent civil service pension plan with employer contributions worth 28.97%, which translates to over £16,000 per year. - Our generous leave package starts at 26 days, increasing to 31 days over time, plus you can take up to 3 extra days off a month with flexi-time. You'll also receive all the usual public holidays. - Our benefits package is designed to support your work-life balance and includes flexible working options, time off for volunteering, discounts on shopping and outings, interest-free loans for travel, and opportunities for professional development, coaching, and career progression. We are proud to foster an award-winning environment and culture. If you're passionate about quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement, we would love to hear from you.
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