Senior Test Engineer - Department for Education - G7

Location Bristol, Coventry, Darlington, London, Manchester, Nottingham, SheffieldPlease note - Bristol and Nottingham currently have site controls in place. Therefore, this location option is only available to existing DfE employees already assigned to this office location. About the job Job summary As a senior test engineer, you will be leading the quality assurance effort within a multi-discipline development team and delivering one or more programmes of work. You will drive the test engineering capability of the squad, by providing technical leadership, mentoring, coaching, and career development. You will be responsible for implementing the Test Strategy for manual and automated testing of digital services with a view to maximise test automation. These strategies will align with wider government digital standards to ensure the services are compliant and accessible to all. You will contribute to the Testing Community across the department, help develop junior test engineers by providing technical guidance and deliver our strategic vision by building and maintaining strong links with other Test Engineers across other Government departments, to influence standard methodology and share insights. If you are successful, you could be: Working in Enterprise Data for Insight (EDfI), responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of Data services developed to support policy teams, analysts, delivery colleagues and external partners. Helping to deliver better evidence ..... full job details .....