At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead automated data testing and manage a team of Automation Test Engineers.
- Company: Join a dynamic team in a cutting-edge data transformation programme.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with a focus on innovation and quality delivery.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by shaping automation strategies in a modern cloud environment.
- Qualifications: Strong technical background in test automation and experience with AWS data platforms.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
The team you'll be working with: We are seeking an experienced QE Automation Lead to operate as the Test Lead for automated data testing within a complex, multi‑vendor data transformation programme.
This test role reports to the QE Lead (Test Director level) and is accountable for the design, execution and maintenance of the automation framework, data testing and overseeing the day‑to‑day management test activities of the Automation Test Engineers (SDETs) across multiple delivery teams in a Data Factory model.
The QE Automation Lead will come from a strong hands‑on technical background , with deep experience in test automation frameworks, AI driven solutions, data testing, and modern AWS cloud‑based data platforms .
This role will lead a team of SDETs responsible for validating ETL / ELT pipelines on AWS and end‑to‑end data validation testing.
The role combines strong technical leadership, hands‑on contribution and team leadership, working collaboratively with the QE Lead to shape and refine the automation approach.
Successful delivery is translating that direction into an effective, high‑quality implementation by the Automation Test Engineers (SDETs).
What you'll be doing: Test Leadership