Test Lead

Sanderson Recruitment Plc
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 60K

Job location

Tech stack

Automation of Tests
Software Bug Management
JUnit
Selenium
System Testing
Testng
Data Logging
Appium

Job description

As Test Lead, you will be responsible for defining and executing test strategies while coordinating testing activities across projects and service delivery. You will work closely with engineering, delivery and stakeholder teams to ensure quality standards are met and maintained throughout the service life cycle., * Develop comprehensive test plans, strategies and test cases aligned with project requirements and service specifications.

  • Lead the execution of functional, system, performance and UAT testing activities.
  • Identify opportunities for test automation and develop automated test scripts to improve testing efficiency and coverage.
  • Manage the end-to-end defect life cycle, including logging, prioritisation, tracking and resolution.
  • Implement and maintain quality assurance processes and testing best practices across services.
  • Provide regular reporting on testing progress, risks and quality metrics to key stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with development and delivery teams to ensure issues are resolved in a timely manner.
  • Continuously improve testing processes, tooling and methodologies.

Requirements

This is an excellent opportunity for a driven testing professional with leadership experience to play a key role in ensuring the reliability, performance and security of services delivered to high-assurance government customers., * Proven experience in software or operational testing, including component and system testing.

  • Strong understanding of test planning, execution, automation and defect management.
  • Hands-on experience with automation tools such as Selenium, Appium, JUnit, TestNG or similar frameworks.
  • Experience working in secure or regulated environments, ideally within Defence or Government sectors.
  • Excellent stakeholder communication and leadership skills.

About the company

Sanderson Government & Defence are supporting a secure technology services provider delivering mission-critical ICT solutions into the UK Defence and Government sectors. We are seeking an experienced Test Lead to take ownership of testing strategy, planning and delivery across complex secure environments.

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