Lead Test Engineer
Posted 1 day ago by Rullion Ltd
£550 Per day
Outside
Hybrid
Birmingham, West Midlands
Summary: The Lead Test Engineer will oversee the design and implementation of a comprehensive testing strategy for a significant public sector transformation program. This role requires leading a structured testing capability across various systems and suppliers, ensuring effective integration and automation. The position is based in Birmingham and involves working in the office once a week. The engagement is outside IR35 for a duration of six months.
Key Responsibilities:
- Define and implement a programme-level test strategy
- Ensure end-to-end journey validation
- Establish integration testing across multiple systems
- Deliver and scale test automation capability
- Provide assurance, reporting, and risk visibility
- Support handover and future roadmap planning
Key Skills:
- Programme-level test leadership experience
- Strong integration and end-to-end testing expertise
- Experience with automation frameworks and CI/CD
- Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and suppliers
- Public sector experience desirable
Salary (Rate): £550/day
City: Birmingham
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
Lead Test Engineer - Outside IR35 - 6 Month Engagement - (Birmingham Centre) - Office once per week
We are seeking an experienced Programme Test Lead to support a major public sector transformation programme. You will lead the design and delivery of a structured, outcome-driven testing capability across a complex ecosystem of systems, suppliers, and services.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and implement a programme-level test strategy
- Ensure end-to-end journey validation
- Establish integration testing across multiple systems
- Deliver and scale test automation capability
- Provide assurance, reporting, and risk visibility
- Support handover and future roadmap planning
Skills & Experience
- Programme-level test leadership experience
- Strong integration and end-to-end testing expertise
- Experience with automation frameworks and CI/CD
- Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and suppliers
- Public sector experience desirable
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