Senior Test Engineer Job Description: We are currently seeking a Senior Test Engineer to take ownership of planning and executing comprehensive end-to-end testing while mentoring junior engineers. As a Senior Test Engineer at Sage, you will be an expert in your domain, reviewing the work of others and leading proof-of-concept projects on new testing approaches and tools. *** Please note that this role is hybrid and will require you to work 3 days a week from our Manchester office. *** Key Responsibilities: • Demonstrate deep system knowledge to assess risks, mitigate issues, and accurately estimate, create, and execute test artefacts. • Plan and execute specific testing approaches within a defined stage of development (e.g., exploratory, regression, integration, end-to-end, etc.). • Take responsibility for the full testing phase within your team and coordinate test activities across divisions when needed. • Contribute to the maintenance and enhancement of the automation framework. • Review daily automation test results, investigating failures as a priority and reporting/tracking issues. • Guide, train, and lead code reviews for more junior QA engineers to help them write high-quality automation code. Requirements • Strong backend testing experience using tools such as Postman/Bruno with JavaScript for pre-request scripts. • Competency in at least one programming language, such as C# or Java, with proficiency in SQL. • Extensive knowledge of automation frameworks and best practices to design optimized, maintainable, and efficient tests. • Strong attention to detail, with the ability to review others' work and provide data-driven feedback. • Ability to prioritize and manage time effectively to meet deadlines, with a solid understanding of Agile principles and Scrum methodology. • Demonstrate a genuine interest in the architecture, with the ability to interpret code and ensure thorough test coverage. Function: Product Delivery Country: United Kingdom Office Location: Manchester Work Place type: Hybrid Advert Working at Sage means you’re supporting millions of small and medium sized businesses globally with technology to work faster and smarter. We leverage the future of AI, meaning business owners spend less time doing routine tasks, like entering invoices and generating reports, and more time pursuing their ambitions. Our colleagues are the best of the best. It’s why we were awarded 2024 Best Places to Work by Glassdoor. Because to achieve extraordinary outcomes, we need extraordinary teams. This means infusing Sage with people who knock down barriers, continuously innovate, and want to experience their potential. Learn more about working at Sage:sage.com/en-gb/company/careers/working-at-sage/ Watch a video about our culture:youtube.com/watch?v=qIoiCpZH-QE We celebrate individuality and welcome you to join us if you embrace all backgrounds, identities, beliefs, and ways of working. If you need support applying, reach out atcareers@sage.com. Learn more about DEI at Sage:sage.com/en-gb/company/careers/diversity-equity-and-inclusion/ Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Sage is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at Sage will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Sage does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.