Lead Test Engineer
Welcome to the fascinating world of Scott Logic, where original thinking meets cutting-edge technology! Established as a spearheading software consultancy, Scott Logic has been at the forefront of digital transformation, helping businesses across various industries navigate the sophistications of the modern digital landscape.
We offer a wide range of services, including software development, user experience (UX) design, data visualization, and financial consulting. We pledge to develop high-quality software solutions tailored to meet the unique requirements of each client.
This is a hands-on, client-facing role, offering the opportunity to be involved in the full development lifecycle, delivering mission-critical projects for high-profile global organisations. You’ll typically work in small, tight-knit multidisciplinary teams, decoding tough software problems. We like our teams to have high levels of freedom and value collaboration and pragmatism.
What can you bring to us?
- A testing mindset, including critical thinking, healthy scepticism and a desire to help teams improve quality
- Experience leading testing on a project or across a team
- A strong background in software engineering
- Experience in tooling and automation in testing, including implementation
- Consulting skills including excellent communication, collaboration, and commercial awareness
- An understanding of the use of AI in testing
- Experience and expertise in at least one testing specialism e.g.
- Testing of AI systems
- API Testing
- Data Engineering Testing
- Domain specific testing (e.g. Financial Services)
As a company we are technology agnostic and use the right language, tooling, and frameworks for the job. Our people enjoy working in an environment where they can grow and succeed collectively. We hire people who align with our core values of Passion, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect and Professionalism.
Technologies and experience we value include:
What can we give to you?
- Hybrid working and no overtime.
- Our people promise devoted to putting our people first.
- A significant learning budget with 2 days of time for self-improvement.
- Specific holiday and leave entitlement for every circumstance.
- Social clubs and groups including but not limited to, Video/Board games, Cycling/Running clubs, Book clubs, Friday bar’s and so much more.
- An environment where ideas are welcomed and explored with detail.
This role is based in our city centre office and is likely to involve occasional travel (infrequent day trips or a few days at a time) to visit our clients, across the UK. If you are interested in more travel, then opportunities are available, we are open to conversation on this.
Skills Required
- A deep love for the craft of Testing
- Experience on large scale or complex Web Application and/or API Testing
- Experience in Automation testing with technologies such as Selenium, Cucumber, SoapUI
- Strong collaboration and communication techniques
- Experience in an Agile environment
- Comprehensive knowledge of the fundamentals of testing in a context-driven way
- A desire to learn new technologies and approaches
What We Do
At Scott Logic, we design and build software that transforms the performance of some of the world’s biggest and most demanding organisations. From capital markets and commodities to complex public services, our consultants combine innovation, experience and pragmatism to deliver measurable results with every project.
