This Senior QA Engineer opportunity sits within Broadband Delivery UK (BDUK), playing a key role in ensuring stable, high-performing services across government.

Why this role stands out

Shape quality standards and testing strategy across digital products
Work across data, software, and service delivery environments
Influence decisions at programme and executive level
Play a key role in maintaining reliable public services
Join a growing team focused on continuous improvement

What you’ll be doing

Defining and setting QA standards across teams
Designing and delivering manual and automated testing strategies
Managing defects and working closely with developers
Providing insights and recommendations to senior stakeholders
Supporting continuous improvement across the development lifecycle
Leading and developing team members

Candidate profile

Technology and tools you’ll use

Selenium, JUnit, TestNG
SQL and Python
Jira, Azure DevOps, TestRail
Postman, Swagger
CI/CD tools

This role could be a strong fit if experience includes:

Leading QA or test strategy in digital environments
Manual and automated testing across complex systems
Working in Agile or Scrum teams
Collaborating with a range of stakeholders
Using modern QA tools and CI/CD pipelines

Working environment

Locations: Darlington, London or Salford

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London, England, United Kingdom

> 1000 employees

Corporate / Direct Employer

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