Automation Test Lead (SC Cleared)
Posted Today by RED Global
Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Automation Test Lead role is a 6-month contract position requiring active SC clearance, focused on designing and implementing automation test strategies and frameworks. The candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle while contributing to the evolution of automation testing practices. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills are essential, along with a strategic mindset to align testing efforts with business objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement effective automation test strategies and frameworks aligned with business goals.
- Create or adapt automation frameworks.
- Develop and maintain automated test solutions using Tricentis Tosca.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers, testers, analysts, and architects.
- Ensure quality is embedded throughout the SDLC.
- Contribute to the evolution of automation testing practices.
Key Skills:
- Expert in Tricentis Tosca automation tooling.
- Experience in at least one OOP language (Java, C#).
- Experience with Playwright.
- Hands-on experience with functional and automation testing across web and API platforms and ERP systems (e.g., SAP S4/Hana).
- Familiarity with test management tools (Jira).
- ISTQB Foundation certification (or willingness to obtain it with company support).
- Experience in continuous testing and test optimization.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Strategic mindset with the ability to align testing efforts with business objectives.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Surrey
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Automation Test Lead 6 Month Contract Must have ACTIVE SC Clearance Remote - Occasional travel to Surrey
Your role
Design and implement effective automation test strategies and frameworks aligned with business goals. Experience creating or adapting automation frameworks Subject matter expert in the development and maintenance of automated test solutions using Tricentis Tosca. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers, testers, analysts, and architects to ensure quality is embedded throughout the SDLC. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Strategic mindset with the ability to align testing efforts with business objectives. Contribute to the evolution of automation testing practices.
Your skills and experience
Expert in Tricentis Tosca automation tooling. Experience in at least one OOP language (Java, C#). Experience with Playwright. Hands-on experience with functional and automation testing across web and, API platforms and ERP systems e.g. SAP S4/Hana. Familiarity with test management tools (Jira). ISTQB Foundation certification (or willingness to obtain it with company support). Experience in continuous testing and test optimization. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Strategic mindset with the ability to align testing efforts with business objectives.