Senior Test Engineer — Lead Risk-Based Automation & QA Strategy (Hybrid)

Cadent Gas Ltd; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 48,000 - GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company in the UK seeks a Senior Test Engineer to lead high-impact test automation. The role involves developing testing strategies that reduce production risk and ensuring efficient testing across SAP and non-SAP systems. Candidates should have experience in test automation, risk-based testing, and team leadership. This position offers a hybrid working model, competitive salary, and excellent employee benefits including bonuses and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Annual bonus

Pension Scheme double matched

25 days holiday plus statutory days

Extra day off for special moments

Career development with funded learning

Flexible working options

Retail discounts and gym access

Qualifications

• Strong experience in designing and implementing test automation strategies.
• Proven delivery of risk-based testing approaches, ideally using Tricentis LiveCompare.
• Hands-on expertise across SAP and non-SAP environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of automated and risk-based testing initiatives.
• Shape testing strategy and reduce production risk.
• Design and operate a robust Risk-Based Testing approach.

Skills

Enterprise test automation strategies

Risk-based testing approaches

Tosca expertise

Selenium expertise

Agile delivery models

Education

ISTQB Foundation certification

Relevant degree or transferable experience

Tools

Tricentis LiveCompare

Tosca

Selenium

Job description

A leading energy company in the UK seeks a Senior Test Engineer to lead high-impact test automation. The role involves developing testing strategies that reduce production risk and ensuring efficient testing across SAP and non-SAP systems. Candidates should have experience in test automation, risk-based testing, and team leadership. This position offers a hybrid working model, competitive salary, and excellent employee benefits including bonuses and career development opportunities.