Nearform
Technology
LeadTestEngineer
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“Lead Test Engineer at Nearform. Skills: Test automation, Python, Pytest, Cypress, Playwright. Integrate testing into SDLC. Define structured testing practices”
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
8 years commercial experience, Lead test planning, Quality strategy across features, Agile development squad, Functional testing activities, Integration testing activities, Regression testing activities, End-to-end testing activities, Agile environment experience, Automation testing frameworks, Scalable software solutions, Python and Pytest knowledge, Versioning control tools, Databases and cloud environments, Test strategies for large-scale applications
Nice to Have
Cypress expertise, Playwright expertise, Problem-solving ability, QA best practices
What You'll Do.
Integrate testing into SDLC
Define structured testing practices
Implement structured testing practices
Define automated testing strategies
Implement automated testing strategies
Define manual testing strategies
Implement manual testing strategies
Design automated test frameworks
Develop automated test frameworks
Maintain automated test frameworks
Develop front-end test frameworks
Maintain front-end test frameworks
Develop back-end test frameworks
Maintain back-end test frameworks
Develop API test frameworks
Maintain API test frameworks
Perform functional testing
Perform non-functional testing
Perform performance testing
Perform security testing
Integrate test processes into CI/CD
Optimize testing for scalability
Optimize testing for speed
Optimize testing for efficiency
Support Technical Leaders
Collaborate with client teams
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Development team; Agile development squad; Client teams
Communication Scope
Professional English
Process & Methodology
Agile
Full Job Description
Lead Test Engineer - Python (Perm, UK, Remote) This is a permanent full time remote opportunity for those based in the UK. About Nearform Nearform is an independent team of data & AI experts, engineers, and designers who build intelligent digital solutions and capability at pace. We create AI-enabled solutions that enhance digital experiences, empower developers, and deliver measurable results. In these ways, we partner with ambitious enterprises to deliver enduring impact. Our deep expertise in solving the world’s most complex digital problems, along with our collaborative, people-first approach, enables enterprises to build breakthrough products and modernise legacy systems by unleashing the power of AI. Today, our team of 500 experts in 20+ countries is trusted by leading enterprises including Lululemon, Puma, Sun Life, Starbucks, Travelex, Virgin Media 02, and Walmart. As part of our Engineering function, you will work closely with clients to translate complex business requirements into innovative digital products. Whether you are a Senior Engineer, Tech Lead, or DevOps Engineer, you will collaborate with distributed teams, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to build secure, high-performance applications. Our Nearform engineers are known for building high quality, scalable solutions that solve real world problems. About the Lead Test Engineer Role: As a Lead Test Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our software solutions. You will work closely as part of the development team throughout the software lifecycle, embedding testing into every step of the process. . However as you’ll likely work on a variety of projects your responsibilities may also include: Collaborating with others in the development team to integrate testing and a quality assurance mindset into the software development lifecycle. Define and implement structured testing practices, including automated and manual testing strategies. Design, develop, an
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