development lifecycle and involves working with various IT teams and stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of high-quality software solutions. Main Duties and Responsibilities Develop and implement a comprehensive test strategy to enhance quality in IT solution development across all stages of the development lifecycle for multi-disciplinary IT solutions/services. Lead and manage the testing function across … technical and functional areas, including supporting test plan and test case development, setting goals, and providing mentoring and guidance. Collaborate with project stakeholders to define testing scope, objectives, estimates, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with project goals. Manage test plans across projects, prioritize testing activities, ensure resources are adequate, and conduct risk assessments with mitigation strategies. Escalate critical … and risks, proposing solutions to address them. Continuously improve testing processes and methodologies by incorporating industry best practices and innovative approaches. Coordinate with cross-functional teams for requirements gathering, test planning, execution, defect management, and results analysis. Monitor and report on quality metrics to stakeholders. Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and testing tools, recommending their adoption to More ❯
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
We Are Dcoded Limited
Drive strategic automation. Lead from the front. Deliver with impact. Test Automation Manager Hybrid Glasgow £450-£480pd Outside IR35 We're seeking an experienced Test Automation Manager to lead and evolve automation strategy within a high-profile digital transformation programme. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll bridge technical delivery with strategic oversight … automation strategy across multiple delivery streams, aligning frameworks to business and technical objectives Manage and mentor automation engineers, ensuring script quality, code reusability, and scalable practices Define and maintain test automation standards, libraries, and CI/CD integration practices Partner with QA leadership and development teams to drive test coverage, governance, and reporting maturity Champion DevOps-aligned automation … tool selection, framework evolution, and team capability uplift Act as escalation point for automation delivery issues, blockers and CI/CD breakages What We're Looking For A seasoned test automation leader with hands-on experience designing and managing automation frameworks Confident in coaching engineers while delivering to programme goals Strong advocate of reusability, modular architecture, and measurable impact More ❯
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Integration, Verification, Validation and Qualification Manager (IVVQM) within Thales Optronics and Missile Electronics (OME) business. The successful candidate will initially undertake the role of an IVVQM within one of the Land, Sea or Air domains within OME. The primary purpose of this position is to define and implement Integration, Verification, Validation and … Qualification (IVVQ) strategy, management and tasks for large design and development projects across Thales OME. As an Integration, Verification, Validation and Qualification Manager (IVVQM), you will focus on the successful delivery of a range of solutions to customers in our Land, Sea and Air domains. This could entail being the IVVQM on a single project, across a number of … small projects or across a product portfolio. You will be accountable to the OME Head of Engineering Delivery and/or the Engineering Manager on the project/program being supported. As an IVVQM you will have a wide range of responsibilities depending on the specific tasks in hand. In this role you will be responsible for: Leading and More ❯
highly experienced team in County Durham that designs and manufactures cutting-edge, high-tech products for critical applications. They are now looking to expand the team by recruiting a Test Engineering Manager, or a Senior Test Engineer, ready to step into their first managerial role to provide leadership and direction to a team of Test Engineers … engineering, physics, and science. Key Responsibilities: This role combines technical leadership with hands-on involvement in complex testing operations Around 25% of the role focuses on team leadership (6 Test Engineers and Technicians) and people management, with the remaining 75% focused on technical execution and problem-solving Provide day-to-day guidance and technical mentorship Conduct performance appraisals, one … general team oversight Set clear objectives, allocate tasks, and ensure work is delivered to the required standard and on time Play an active role in the technical delivery of test operations Drive test development and problem-solving initiatives Support New Product Introduction (NPI) processes Provision of test support to the R&D team and product engineering Use More ❯
