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Senior QA Tester

Job details
Posting date: 27 January 2025
Salary: £42,614 to £45,081 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 09 February 2025
Location: FY4 5ES
Company: Government Recruitment Service
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 386563/2

Summary

Are you an experienced QA Tester?

Do you want to work for a team that engages with a large number of different projects, product teams and technical colleagues?

If so, this role may be perfect for you.

Our QA Testers contribute to demanding and exciting digital services for the UK Government. DWP is changing the face of public services, and you’ll have the potential to support our internal teams to transform the service we offer to millions of citizens.

This role represents a unique opportunity to join the DWP Place team at DWP Digital. We’re looking for driven and passionate Senior QA Tester who would like to be part of a team delivering real value to DWP and citizens alike.

Please note – occasional travel to DWP Digital hub locations may be required as part of this role.

A Senior QA Tester in Service Transformation will provide technical leadership to a multi-disciplined teams and oversee the products they delivery, support and test.

You will think outside the box, ask the right questions, and critically evaluate and communicate findings to a larger team.

You will lead investigative work into problems and opportunities in existing processes, driving the collection of information, creation of recommendations for improvements and good working practices.

You will be able to manage the planning of integration, system and / or acceptance tests, coordinating both functional and non-functional specifications and provide authoritative advice and guidance on test planning.

You will work with stakeholders to set priorities, objectives, and timescales to successfully deliver high quality outcomes by identify risks and resolving issues efficiently.

You will provide technical leadership to a team of Testers along with providing oversight to the products they test.

Working on a SaaS based platform, you will own the overall Test Process within your team ensuring the systems are fit for purpose.

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