Lead Software Test Engineer — Hybrid, Growth & Impact

Babcock International; Keswick; Hybrid; CAD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace and defence company in Ontario is seeking a dynamic Software Test Team Lead to drive excellence in testing software and systems. You will provide strategic leadership, lead technical investigations, and develop robust test strategies. Ideal candidates possess strong leadership skills and experience in agile environments. The role includes responsibilities in team management, risk mitigation, and integration of engineering processes.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Competitive rewards and benefits

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Proven experience in leading engineering teams through complex delivery cycles.
• Strong knowledge in both functional and non-functional testing.
• Ability to mentor and inspire team members.

Responsibilities

• Drive excellence in software and systems testing.
• Provide strategic leadership and hands-on management.
• Develop and refine test processes to ensure quality.

Skills

Software Testing

Agile Methodologies

Risk Management

Team Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Web API Test Tools

Test Automation Frameworks

Job description

A leading aerospace and defence company in Ontario is seeking a dynamic Software Test Team Lead to drive excellence in testing software and systems. You will provide strategic leadership, lead technical investigations, and develop robust test strategies. Ideal candidates possess strong leadership skills and experience in agile environments. The role includes responsibilities in team management, risk mitigation, and integration of engineering processes.