Test Engineer — Elevate Digital Service Quality

Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension contributions

Annual leave 25 days + 8 bank holidays

Flexible working options

Job summary

Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is seeking a testing specialist to deliver effective testing across our digital services within an Agile, delivery-focused environment. You will design and execute test plans, ensure readiness of test environments, and report outcomes and risks to support high-quality delivery.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, apply established testing methodologies, and contribute to continuous improvement of testing practices across DVSA digital

Qualifications

• Experience designing and executing functional, integration, system and revalidation tests.
• Ability to work in fast-paced digital delivery environments with focus on quality and user outcomes.
• Capability to review results, report risks and support environment readiness.
• Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement of testing practices.

Responsibilities

• Execute functional, integration, system and revalidation testing activities.
• Ensure testing aligns with business needs and product risk.
• Support testing using tools to execute scenarios and review results.
• Collaborate with teammates to build testing frameworks and standards.
• Review test results and adapt activities to maintain quality and coverage.

Skills

Testing strategy

Agile delivery

Test case design

Communication

Risk assessment

Tools

Testing tools

Job description

Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is seeking a testing specialist to deliver effective testing across our digital services within an Agile, delivery-focused environment. You will design and execute test plans, ensure readiness of test environments, and report outcomes and risks to support high-quality delivery.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, apply established testing methodologies, and contribute to continuous improvement of testing practices across DVSA digital