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Test Lead
Testing, Test Lead, Test Leadership, C#, Selenium, Azure ADO, DevOps, CICD, Automation
Up to £65,000 per annum
Hybrid work, minimum 2 days per month in the office (Gatwick or London)
Our client, a leading aviation and aerospace regulator, are looking for a Test Lead to provide hands-on leadership in testing and quality assurance, ensuring the highest standards across their diverse activities in the constantly evolving aviation environment.
Day-to-Day of the Role:
Lead comprehensive software testing processes, including functional, non-functional, and automated testing.
Perform automated tests via Azure DevOps pipelines as part of the regular lifecycle.
Plan, coordinate, and execute releases to meet project timelines.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance test and release practices.
Ensure adherence to our software quality standards, including accessibility (WCAG 2.2 AA) and regulatory compliance.
Core Accountabilities:
Develop and implement testing strategies across all phases including system, integration, and user acceptance.
Provide leadership and coordination to the QA team, ensuring alignment with sprint goals and business outcomes.
Utilize tools like Selenium for automated testing to enhance efficiency and coverage.
Manage the release process, ensuring compliance with structured approvals and deployment pathways.
Act as the primary contact for test-related issues and collaborate with stakeholders to define quality requirements.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Hands-on experience with C#.Net, MS Test, Selenium, BDDfy, BrowserStack.
Experience in API testing and working with microservices.
Proficiency in using source control tools like Git and working with relational databases such as PostgreSQL.
Familiarity with Docker, Playwright, and executing tests in Azure DevOps via CICD pipelines.
Strong leadership skills, able to motivate and coordinate a QA team.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across teams.
Benefits:
Flexible working arrangements with hybrid working options.
Free onsite gym at Gatwick and discounted gym membership for London.
28 days annual leave plus an additional 5 days leave purchase scheme.
Generous pension scheme and other excellent benefits.
Additional Information:
This role requires SC security clearance, with a typical need for 5 years of UK residency for meaningful checks. xehkeey
We are an equal opportunity employer and part of the Disability Confident scheme, ensuring inclusive recruitment practices.
In the first instance please submit your CV.
- Location:
- Gatwick
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Information Technology