Are you a Test Lead looking to join a forward thinking and ambitious team?

A motor finance company is looking for a talented Test Lead to take control of their Testing strategy.

Responsibilities include:

  • You will be contributing to the Tech Strategy, delivering strategic goals
  • Day-to-day management of our Test Engineers
  • Taking overall ownership of the software test strategy, both automated and manual
  • Overseeing the testing and quality of all software, ensuring best practise within quality assurance.
  • Technical Skills we’re looking for:

  • Strong in one or more programming languages
  • Experience in creating and enhancing test strategies along with excellent knowledge of test tooling including but not limited to TestRail and LoadRunner
  • Excellent knowledge in test analysis, preparation, and execution throughout the test cycle, with experience in a wide variety of testing techniques
  • Experience of functional testing (web, mobile and desktop applications)
  • Excellent knowledge of API testing (i.e. ReadyAPI, Postman) along with integrating tests in CI/CD pipeline
  • Knowledge of SQL, BDD / ATDD, Azure DevOps
  • Experience working within an agile delivery methodology.
  • Other skills we are looking for:

  • A passion for improving the quality and productivity of software and system testing, showing a desire to learn new techniques and trends and apply them within our business context ultimately improving our business through technology.
  • Self-awareness and an understanding of strengths and weaknesses within yourself and others, using this to lead a high performing team.
  • That you are passionate about continuous improvement both from both a technical and team perspective
  • The ability to influence change and improvement within the team but more importantly, take the team with you.
  • That you can take lead and manage projects through to completion, presenting ideas, work, or guidance to team and stakeholders.
  • That you are able to collaborate exceptionally well in a team environment, building working relationships with both the technical team and business stakeholders
  • Pay:

  • Regular salary reviews
  • Yearly company bonus subject to yours and the company’s performance
  • Benefits:

    You get a choice of a wide-ranging benefits package tailored to you. Some of the benefits you could choose are:

  • Subsidised Quarterly Social Budget
  • Holiday Buy and Sell Scheme
  • Access to hundreds of High Street Discounts
  • Internal Development Programmes
  • Access to Pluralsight
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Enhanced Company Penson
  • Working Hours:

    This is a full-time position working 37.5 hours a week.

    There is a degree of flexibility on how you work these hours. As long as your working day is inclusive of our core hours (from 10:00-15:00) you can work however you like around that!

    ***You must have the permanent right to work in the UK.***

    Oscar Technology is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.