Test Automation Professional

TL;DR

Test Automation Professional (QA/Security): Delivering test automation and software work packages for critical national infrastructure with an accent on low-level software platforms and end-to-end delivery. Focus on designing automated tests across the software lifecycle and mentoring team members in specialist technical areas.

Location: Onsite in London or Manchester. Must have lived in the UK for 10+ years and be eligible to obtain DV (Developed Vetting) level Security Clearance.

Company

hirify.global is the UK's leading communications group and the holding company behind brands including BT, EE, Openreach, and Plusnet.

What you will do

• Ensure the technical delivery of complex software solutions requiring a low-level understanding of software platforms.
• Manage end-to-end project delivery from customer elaboration through to development, testing, assurance, and final delivery.
• Influence customers and suppliers to ensure the successful delivery of software work packages.
• Act as the primary point of contact for customer queries, including travel to customer sites.
• Coach and mentor team members within your specialist technical area.

Requirements

• Eligibility and ability to obtain and maintain DV (Developed Vetting) Security Clearance.
• Must have lived in the UK for 10+ years.
• Graduate degree (or predicted 2:2) in a STEM subject.
• Technical proficiency in some of the following: MEAN stack, C#, Python, C++, Objective-C, Elastic, Ansible, Docker, Jenkins, or Git.
• Knowledge of software methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall/V-model, Lean, and DevOps.
• Strong communication and customer-facing skills.

Culture & Benefits

• 10% on-target annual bonus.
• Market-leading pension scheme with 10% company contribution.
• Equalized maternity, paternity, and adoption leave (18 weeks full pay, 8 weeks half pay).
• Discounted EE and BT products (mobile and broadband).
• 24/7 access to an online private GP for employees and immediate family.
• Paid carers leave (up to 2 weeks) and a holiday purchase scheme.