The Test Engineer owns QA and test automation practices across the team's software delivery, giving Technical Delivery dedicated quality assurance capability spanning backend services and front-end applications.Duties:Define QA and test strategy for new projects, deciding the right mix of automated and manual coverage.Champion QA best practices across the team, embedding quality gates and review checkpoints into the software delivery lifecycle rather than testing only at the end.Work with business analysts, developers and stakeholders to understand acceptance criteria and translate them into test scenarios.Design and build automated test suites using JUnit for backend and service-level testing.Set up and maintain code coverage tracking and reporting using JaCoCo.Build and maintain front-end test automation using Karma, Jasmine and Protractor (or their successors).Manage test case design, execution and traceability using TestRail.Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines, working with the Platform Engineer to keep test feedback fast.Identify gaps in test coverage and prioritise where new automated tests add most value.Perform manual exploratory testing where automation isn't practical or coverage is still developing.Present test coverage, quality metrics and risk status clearly to stakeholders, including non-technical audiences.
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