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UK Regulators' Network

Senior Test Engineer

Hybrid

Leeds, United kingdom

Senior

Freelance

27-11-2025

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Skills

Test Quality Assurance Agile Manual Testing

Job Specifications

Financial Conduct Authority

Regulating financial services firms and financial markets in the UK, https://www.fca.org.uk/careers

Requirements of the role

We regulate financial services firms in the UK, to keep financial markets fair, thriving and effective. By joining us, you’ll play a key part in protecting consumers, driving economic growth, and shaping the future of UK finance services.

The Data, Technology and Innovation (DTI) division enables the FCA to be a digital-first, data-led smart regulator by delivering a secure, agile, and cost-effective technology and data ecosystem that drives better decisions, transparency, and operational efficiency. Sitting within DTI, the Digital Deliver Hub digitally transforms the FCA’s regulatory services to efficiently meet the needs of all stakeholders.

Role Responsibilities

Support the planning and execution of end-to-end testing strategies defining objectives scope and priorities while ensuring software meets the highest standards of functionality usability and reliability
Champion an automation-first mindset by designing scalable automated test frameworks that power Behaviour Focus Development and accelerate delivery across API UI and backend services
Take ownership of automation strategy assessing where automation delivers maximum value and cost efficiency while balancing manual testing for accessibility and complex edge cases
Drive innovation by integrating automation into agile ceremonies and sprint planning ensuring quality is embedded from concept to deployment and enabling faster feedback loops
Collaborate closely with developer product owners and stakeholders to refine requirements clarify acceptance criteria and communicate results becoming the trusted voice for quality assurance
Share expertise by mentoring junior engineers fostering a culture of learning and continuous improvement while helping shape a high-performing agile squad embracing cloud services and digital transformation

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Location

Leeds, London

Contract type

Full time, Permanent

Profession

Engineer, Financial Services, Senior, Testing

Working pattern

Flexible working, Hybrid

Closing Date

01/12/2025

About the Company

Established in 2014, the UK Regulators Network (UKRN) continues to enable effective co-operation between regulators on important issues. With a credible culture of collaboration and learning, UKRN encourages greater efficiency and improved outcomes for consumers, businesses, and the economy, exploring cross-cutting issues and building better ways of working. For our latest news, please visit www.ukrn.org.uk To get in touch with us, please email: UKRN@caa.co.uk Know more