As a Test Engineer you will be part of a multi-functional agile delivery team and be an integral part of shaping and delivering automated test solutions that enable Universal Credit Working Age Benefits to deliver quality services consistently that meet the needs of our agents and claimants. The successful candidates will be expected to collaborate with others, actively seek input from colleagues and value a multidisciplinary team over hierarchy.
Responsibilities:
* Lead Criterion: Demonstrable skills in Java or JavaScript and software engineering practices and aptitude to learn more.
* Experience building and maintaining comprehensive, robust, and reliable automated tests and frameworks against UI's or API's and understand the other.
* Experience of the testing lifecycle from understanding business needs from delivery to production, including test generation, reporting and defect management.
* Adaptable team player who understands agile ways of working and shift left principles e.g. CI/CD.
* Knowledge of non-functional testing e.g. Performance, Security and Accessibility - including test types, test tools, and standards.
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We are looking for outstanding Test Engineers to join our community of tech experts in DWP Digital, to assist in the design of Infrastructure services in collaboration with Architecture and Engineering principles. We're using fresh ideas and leading-edge tech to build and maintain digital solutions that will be used by nearly every person in the UK, every day and at key moments in their lives. DWP is the UK's largest government department. We help people into work and make payments worth over £195bn a year to support and empower millions of people. The scale of what we do is extraordinary, and our purpose is unique. We'd love you to join us. This role represents a unique opportunity to join the Universal Credit and Working Age team at DWP Digital, to be part of a team delivering real value to people that need help during the difficult times of their lives.
Benefits:
* Pay up to £52,347 plus 28.97% employer pension contributions.
* Hybrid working, flexible hours, and great work-life balance.
* A generous leave package starting at 26 days rising to 31 days over time.
* Time off volunteering and charitable giving.
* Professional development, coaching, mentoring, and career progression opportunities.
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