DescriptionMethods is a 100M+ IT Services Consultancy who has partnered with a range of central government departments and agencies to transform the way the public sector operates in the UK. Established over 30 years ago and UK-based, we apply our skills in transformation, delivery, and collaboration from across the Methods Group, to create end-to-end business and technical solutions that are people-centred, safe, and designed for the future.Our human touch sets us apart from other consultancies, system integrators and software houses - with people, technology, and data at the heart of who we are, we believe in creating value and sustainability through everything we do for our clients, staff, communities, and the planet.We support our clients in the success of their projects while working collaboratively to share skill sets and solve problems. Responsibilities:• Engineering staff will be expected to adopt BDD and TDD principles. Engineers will be comfortable working with a microservice based architecture in Java and Node.js which is broadly adherent to 12 factor app principles.• Test engineers should be experts in test automation at all test levels, from unit to system testing. Recent software development experience, i.e. the development of applications in addition to the testing of them, would be highly beneficial at this level.• Test engineers will be able to lead test activities within their agile squad and work with others to implement test processes and tooling that allows for coordinated development across multiple teams. Engineers will be able to provide guidance on risk-based approach to multiple stakeholders, coach other engineers and peer review their work.The role will be based remotely, but there may be a need for some UK travel requiring you to stay away from homeThis job description is not to be regarded as exclusive or exhaustive. This role will require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website Gov.Autonomy to develop and grow your skills and experience Be part of exciting project work that is making a difference in society Strong, inspiring and thought-provoking leadership A supportive and collaborative environment. Development access to LinkedIn Learning, a management development programme and training Wellness 24/7 Confidential employee assistance programme Social - Breakfast Tuesdays, Thirsty Thursdays and Pizza on the last Thursday of each month as well as commitment to charitable causes Time off 25 days a year Pension Salary Exchange Scheme with 4% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution Discretionary Company Bonus based on company and individual performance Life Assurance of 4 times base salary Private Medical Insurance which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Worldwide Travel Insurance which is non-contributory (spouse and dependants included) Job SummaryID: D64360264CDepartment: Capabilities, IT Cloud
Lead Testing Engineer in London employer: Methods Consulting
As a Database Designer with us, you'll enjoy the flexibility of remote work while being part of a dynamic team that values your growth and contributions. Our supportive culture fosters collaboration and innovation, offering you opportunities to engage in impactful projects that make a difference in society. With comprehensive benefits including wellness programmes, generous leave, and professional development resources, we are committed to ensuring you thrive both personally and professionally.
