Lead Test Engineer

Description

Summary

Purpose:

•Reporting to the Head of Test and representing the Test Team, this role operates day to day within the“Agile” team as Lead Test Engineer. This role will personally undertake hands on manual and automated functional and non-functional testing. A key purpose of the role will also be to design tests based on requirements / acceptance criteria to produce manual and/or automated test scripts to provide the appropriate level of test coverage.

• To code, debug and maintain automated tests and frameworks. Raising defects when encountered and ensuring that initial process steps are undertaken in accordance with defect management processes.

• To represent the Test Team in the day-to-day activities, identifying areas of risk and applying appropriate testing techniques to mitigate them.

• To help complete AQA’s ongoing transition to a single, consistent set of cloud-based technologies (technology ...