Senior Software Delivery & QA Lead (Flexible)

Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency; Oldham; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Civil Service Pension (28.97% employer

Flexible working options

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Job summary

Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency is seeking a Technical Lead to head the Digital Delivery Software Development and Quality Assurance capability. You will provide technical direction to software developers and QA engineers, and help recruit, develop, and performance-manage the team to deliver value across digital services.

As part of the technical steering team you’ll define development and test strategy, drive modern engineering practices, and work with Delivery Leads to ensure the right

Responsibilities

• Act as Technical Lead for high-value initiatives driving development and test standards.
• Advise on technical tool selection based on requirements.
• Address technical debt and drive continual software improvement.
• Lead technical teams in problem solving and optioneering with strong analysis.
• Coordinate with Delivery Leads and Lead Developer to ensure skilled expertise across Digital Services.

Job description

Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency is seeking a Technical Lead to head the Digital Delivery Software Development and Quality Assurance capability. You will provide technical direction to software developers and QA engineers, and help recruit, develop, and performance-manage the team to deliver value across digital services.

As part of the technical steering team you’ll define development and test strategy, drive modern engineering practices, and work with Delivery Leads to ensure the right