Principal Test Engineer

Our Government client is looking for multiple Principal Test Engineers. This will require \"Head of QA\" level of experience. The role will be INSIDE IR35, with hybrid travel to London. SC is required, but can be sponsored (you must be eligible) Essential Skills You'll have a demonstrable passion for Test Engineering, with the following skills or proven experience in: • Working at senior leadership level, establishing, and maintaining organizational level networks and actively engaging other senior leaders • Leading a technical service or team of test engineers • Developing organizational level test approaches for Quality Engineering, CI/CD & release management within complex agile environments. • A solid understanding and demonstrable experience of cloud services, microservice architecture, performance quality engineering, observability, Infrastructure as Code and SRE principles. • setting strategic direction at organizational level for the design of test automation frameworks, spinning up test infrastructure, optimized test environment usage, and utilizing virtualization and containerization. • designing, building, deploying, and improving test engineering capabilities which support the implementation of QAT strategies. • selecting and deploying a broad range of tools and engineering techniques including latest open-source technologies. In depth experience of scaling quality engineering, professional knowledge of object-orientated design patterns and modern programming languages like Java, TS/JS and Python. SFIA Framework skill levels required • Strategy and Architecture • Strategic Planning (ITSP) - Level 5 • Test Analysis, Design and Execution - Level 4 • Automation and Tooling - Level 5 • Performance Testing - Level 4 • Integration and Assurance - Level 4 • Domain Experience - Level 4 Desirable Skills • Experience of working with AI. Especially AI for QAT activities. • Experience of working in Data Science and Data Analytics. Desirable skills may vary on the specific requirements of a particular role. Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
Principal QA Test Engineer C#

Principal QA Test Engineer Nottingham / WFH to £85k Are you a senior QA Test Engineer with experience of testing modern cloud based software at scale? You could be progressing your career in an impactful role at a tech company that provides a range of B2B SaaS solutions. As a Principal QA Test Engineer you will have oversight of QA testing processes across two Agile squads within the payments and collections tribe. You'll be the go-to person and SME, becoming an influential leader you'll collaborate with Architects, Lead Engineers and Engineering Managers on implementation of best practices, testing tools and test strategy. You will define and implement the overall testing strategy, encompassing both manual and automated testing approaches, ensuring the overall quality of the Product through development of test strategies and execution of various test techniques including end-to-end implementation and production monitoring. You'll help to drive continuous improvement as an active member of the QA Guild, collaborating with other Squads and Tribes to ensure consistency across teams and to share practices. WFH Policy: There's a remote interview and onboarding process and you'll be able to work from most of the time, meeting up with the team for constructive meetings once a month in the Nottingham office. About you: You have a wealth of QA testing experience, with experience of testing large scale, data centric systems You understand the "bigger picture" and can take a high level overview and make decisions that will benefit the business long term You have experience of working closely with software engineers and influencing product development You have a strong knowledge of C#, API testing and AWS You have experience of coaching and mentoring and can foster a culture of excellence You have a strong knowledge of testing best practices and Test Automation You have experience of working in an Agile team environment You have great communication skills, are collaborative and pragmatic, keen to contribute to technical discussions and decision making Youre likely to be degree educated in a relevant STEM discipline although its not essential if you have the right experience What's in it for you: As a Principal QA Test Engineer you will earn a competitive package: Salary to £85k 25 days holiday Vitality health insurance 5% non-contributory pension Death in Service Travel allowance to the Nottingham office Apply now to find out more about this Principal QA Test Engineer opportunity. At Client Server we believe in a diverse workplace that allows people to play to their strengths and continually learn. We're an equal opportunities employer whose people come from all walks of life and will never discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The clients we work with share our values.
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