Lead Test Engineering Manager – Automation for SaaS & APIs

Xpertise Recruitment; Northampton; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Job summary

A niche financial services provider seeks a skilled Test Engineering Manager to lead their newly formed engineering team. This critical role is responsible for the entire test automation suite and implementing a quality-first culture throughout the organization. Candidates should possess substantial experience in test leadership, developing automated test frameworks, and have familiarity with key tools. The position is full-time with a salary between £50k-£55k, requiring onsite work once a week in the West Midlands.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in test leadership and management.
• Hands-on experience developing automated test frameworks.
• Strong understanding of performance testing methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead all testing activities for projects and transformations.
• Design, build, and maintain automated test suites.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define quality standards.

Skills

Test leadership and management

Automated test frameworks for APIs

SQL/NoSQL databases

CI/CD integration

Docker

Kubernetes

Security and performance testing

Tools

Jira

Xray

Playwright

Pytest

Pywinauto

GitHub

Job description

A niche financial services provider seeks a skilled Test Engineering Manager to lead their newly formed engineering team. This critical role is responsible for the entire test automation suite and implementing a quality-first culture throughout the organization. Candidates should possess substantial experience in test leadership, developing automated test frameworks, and have familiarity with key tools. The position is full-time with a salary between £50k-£55k, requiring onsite work once a week in the West Midlands.