Hands on Test Manager
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Position Overview & Specifications
Test Manager required to quality assure complex computer vision driven electronic products. My client develops high performance software and hardware image processing products and require a hands on Test Manager to lead a small team in manual and automated, functional and non-functional testing.
Working as part of the Product Development team incorporating Electronic Hardware Design and complex Software Engineering you will seek to understand varied, diverse and complex system requirements then design test plans, rigs etc ensuring successful software and hardware product releases.
Key Skills:
Strong experience as a test team lead or test manager across software and hardware development.
Computer Vision, image processing, optical, cameral, motion capture, tracking or target classification systems experience.
Iterative software development process experience ideally defect tracking software tools such as JIRA or TestRail.
Networking technologies Ethernet / high speed ethernet.
C++ and python fluency
What you will be doing:
Day to day running of the Test Department.
Defining test requirements including manual, automated and integration tests maximising product quality.
Test Team budget respons ibility.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Hands on Test Manager roles across Expert Employment's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £43,042 - £63,141 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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