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Software Test Lead

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Crawley, West Sussex, England
Mid level
Crawley, West Sussex, England
Mid level
As a Software Test Lead, you'll shape testing strategies, enhance automated testing capabilities, and coordinate manual testing. You'll manage a testing team, communicate with stakeholders, diagnose software issues, and support test environments, all while ensuring quality and efficiency in software development.
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We don’t just build technology. We build hope.

Are you passionate about ensuring software quality and driving test automation? Elekta is looking for a Software Test Lead to join our IntelliMax team!

As a Software Test Lead, you will play a key role in shaping our testing strategy, working closely with software engineers to enhance our automated testing capabilities. Reporting to the IntelliMax Engineering Manager, you will collaborate with the delivery team to support the software development lifecycle, ensuring efficiency and reliability in our solutions.

If you have a strong background in software testing, automation, and leadership, and you're eager to make an impact in a cutting-edge technology environment, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply now to be part of Elekta’s innovative journey!

What you’ll do at Elekta

Your responsibilities will include (but are not limited to)

Strategy

  • Streamline and improve the current testing process.

  • Coordinate the test automation approach and day to day operation.

Manual Testing

  • Hands on manual testing for the current projects.

  • Proactively help to debug and diagnose issues.

Management

  • Mentor the two test team members, helping them to manage their workload, priorities and skill set.

  • Coordinate between stakeholders, communicate estimates and raise risks.

  • Provide product guidance and support for front line support issues.

  • Support the management of the test environments.

  • Support with the validation process.

The right stuff

  • Proven ability to think in a strategic manner to develop innovative product solutions.

  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to create and deliver compelling written, graphical, and spoken content tailored for customers, senior-level management, design and research teams, or a large, diverse audience.

  • Take personal accountability for the timeliness and quality of deliverables, working on assigned tasks as part of a team.

What you bring

  • A bachelor’s degree in computer science or a similar technical field; or 3 years of related professional experience in a similar technical field.

  • 3 years’ experience with hands-on testing.

  • Ability to debug and diagnose software defects.

  • Experience with DevOps tooling: Azure DevOps, Git.

  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines.

  • Demonstrated ability to scope, prioritize, and drive improvement initiatives across support processes, DevOps, environment management, and change controls.

What you’ll get:

In this role, you will work for a higher purpose; hope for everyone dealing with cancer, and for everyone regardless of where in the world, to have access to the best cancer care. In addition to this, Elekta offers a range of benefits.

  • Hybrid work option (you are required to work on location at least 3 days/week)

  • Up to 25 paid vacation days (plus bank holidays)

  • Holiday Purchase Scheme

  • Private Medical Insurance

  • Attractive Employer Pension Contribution Package

  • Cycle to work scheme

  • Life Assurance

  • Onsite subsidized restaurant, offering budget-friendly dining

  • Love electric (Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme)

Hiring process
 

We are looking forward to hearing from you! Apply by submitting your application and résumé in English, via the “Apply” button. Please note that we do not accept applications by e-mail.

Your Elekta contact
 

For questions, please contact the Global Talent Acquisition Partner responsible, Sarah Elmasry, at [email protected]. We do not accept applications through e-mail.

We are an equal opportunity employer

We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to age, race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

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