Manager of Test Engineering Solutions

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Aviva Full time
Test Engineering Manager
Salary approximately £85,000

Are you passionate about leveraging cutting-edge technology and enhancing your technical skills? We are seeking a Test Engineering Manager with a robust background in test engineering, who enjoys hands-on involvement and thrives on tackling intricate challenges. If you are someone who questions conventional methods and approaches problems with creativity, we would love for you to join our dynamic team.

About the Role:

Aviva Zero is an innovative Personal Lines insurer based in London, aiming to excel in the UK market. Our approach combines the agility and focus of a start-up with the expertise and financial support of Aviva.

As a Test Engineering Manager, you will collaborate with stakeholders, subject matter experts, and the broader Software Engineering teams to deliver outstanding and timely customer results through ongoing development and delivery. You will spearhead enhancements to our testing standards and methodologies to boost the quality and efficiency of our outputs. Your leadership will be crucial in defining and executing our testing strategy, ensuring that continuous deployments meet desired customer expectations.

Key Skills and Experience Required:
  1. Proven experience in formulating and executing test strategies within event-driven and microservices architectures.
  2. Capability to guide engineering teams in adopting a quality-first mindset in development, utilizing test-driven development practices.
  3. Familiarity with contemporary development methodologies, including Agile, continuous deployments, DevOps, and cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
  4. Ability to work collaboratively, addressing challenges alongside colleagues while fostering a positive work environment.
  5. Experience in managing stakeholders at senior levels and a passion for mentoring and developing team members.
Additional Information:

Our Technology Stack - (experience with all of the following is not mandatory):
  1. AWS: Lambda, ECS, Dynamo DB, S3, Event Bridge, SQS, SNS, API Gateway, VPC, Security Hub, Control Tower, and Cloud Trail.
  2. Additional Tools: CDK for Infrastructure as Code, Snowflake, LaunchDarkly, PagerDuty.
  3. Programming Languages: Predominantly Go, along with Python and Typescript.
What We Offer:

Our commitment - with you today, for a better tomorrow - extends to our colleagues as well. We are dedicated to investing in your growth and development. Here’s what you can expect as an Aviva colleague:
  1. Starting salary around £85,000 (dependent on skills, experience, and qualifications).
  2. Bonus potential - 12% of annual salary, contingent on individual performance and company results.
  3. Generous pension plan - Aviva contributes up to 14%, based on your contributions.
  4. 29 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days.
  5. Significant discounts on Aviva products and other retail offerings.
  6. Up to £1,200 in free Aviva shares annually through our Matching Share Plan and participation in our Save As You Earn scheme.
  7. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave.
  8. Flexible benefits tailored to your needs, including sustainability options like cycle to work.
  9. Engage in meaningful work through our Aviva Communities and utilize your 3 paid volunteering days to contribute to society.
  10. We prioritize your wellbeing with extensive support and resources.
Aviva's Commitment to Inclusion:

We embrace diversity and encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences. If you are excited about this opportunity but unsure if you meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. We offer flexible working arrangements to accommodate our customers, business needs, and your preferences. Most of our employees engage in smart working, balancing time in the office with remote work.

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