Lead - Test Engineer (Data Engineering)

We, at Jet2 (UK’s third largest airline and largest tour operator), have set up a state-of-the-art Technology and Innovation Centre in Pune, India. We are recruiting for an experienced and passionate Lead Test Engineer to join our growing Data Engineering program which is focused on making data assets from across our business available in cloud for advanced analytics, data science and automated decision making. These data assets drive mission critical processes across our commercial and operational teams contributing towards profitable growth, competitive advantage, and exceptional customer satisfaction. This is an exciting opportunity to help us become a leading data-drive organisation through the effective use of data.

The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in the success of our Data Engineering & Analytics program working closely with colleagues across our business and technical teams. You will be testing and encompassing a wide variety of data sources and will ensure data is cleansed, well structured, and appropriately transformed to support a wide variety of use cases ranging from self-service analytics through to data warehousing and data science. We are looking for a thought-leader in the space of Cloud Data Engineering to not only enable us to deliver solutions efficiently but also evolve our Data Engineering processes and practices to ensure we continue to align with industry best-practice and take advantage of new developments in the Data Engineering landscape.

Key Responsibilities

• Our Test Lead’s priority is to plan, monitor and direct testing items, activities, and tasks to deliver high-quality, well-modelled, clean, and trustworthy data assets for use across the business. Our data teams best practices and industry Standards solid experience testing data products, applications
• Test delivery across several multi-disciplinary (on-prem, cloud, data platforms, warehouse, tableau dashboard etc) data delivery team
• Assessing the appropriate level of testing for each piece of work, and supporting the planning, execution and documentation of testing carried out
• Measuring and improving our data test practices and processes
• Helping develop Agile Data Testing methodologies and Automated Data Testing processes
• Direct line management for Test Engineers within the teams you are supporting, ensuring that all your direct reports have learning and development plans in place and that these are continually reviewed
• Lead the new initiatives in test automation, strategy/framework as required and focus specifically on maximizing reusability for regression.
• Build test plans, test scenarios, and test data to support development projects and project requirements, and design documents
• Develop and oversee onboarding QA Training for new hire and advance training program for experience resources.