Lead Software Test Engineer

4 weeks ago

Manchester, United Kingdom ALTEN Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Software Test Engineer to join our Manchester team in the defence sector, focusing on runtime environments. The role is hybrid (2 days a week on site) and due to the nature of the defence industry will require successful applicant to be a sole British citizen eligible for security clearance 

Main responsibilities:

 

  • Lead the software testing efforts, ensuring high-quality standards are met.
  • Administer and manage Linux systems, specifically Redhat (RHEL) and CentOS.
  • Utilise containerisation technologies, particularly Kubernetes, to manage runtime environments.
  • Develop and maintain scripts using Python and Bash to automate processes and improve efficiency.
  • Conduct extensive manual testing to identify and resolve issues.
  • Collaborate with development teams to integrate automated testing processes.
  • Implement Behaviour Driven Development (BDD) practices where applicable.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and security protocols within the defence sector.

Qualifications

Skills, qualifications and experiences required:

  • 5+ years of experience in software testing and quality assurance.
  • Proficiency in Linux administration (Redhat/RHEL) and CentOS).
  • Experience with containerisation technologies (Kubernetes).
  • Strong scripting skills in Python and Bash.
  • Extensive experience in manual testing.
  • Familiarity with automation testing (desirable).
  • Knowledge of Behaviour Driven Development (BDD) (desirable)


Additional Information

Why join us?

  • We foster a community of dually talented individuals who are both entrepreneurs and technology specialists. Our teams embody the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship, enabling us to develop solutions most efficiently.
  • Our commitment to sustainable growth is unwavering, and we continuously strive for accelerated transformation and continuous improvement. Through ALTEN labs, mentoring programs, internal universities, and more, we are always pushing boundaries and embracing new possibilities.
  • We offer incredible opportunities to join inspiring projects in the most innovative companies.
  • We prioritise your career development with personalised support plans tailored to your own aspirations. We're here to empower you and help you reach your full potential.

Join our passionate team and start building tomorrow, today

In short you get:

  • A personalised career path and a rewarding management style
  • A chance to work on the most exciting engineering projects and technologies along with Premium Customers
  • A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries
  • A competitive salary
  • Private Medical & Travel Insurance
  • Pension Scheme
  • Cycle-to-work Scheme among many additional benefits
  • Social atmosphere, regular gatherings, and team buildings
  • Flexible way of working (role dependent

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