Summary: The DevOps Test Lead role involves overseeing the testing and release processes of a client system, ensuring high-quality software through collaboration with the development team. The position requires maintaining the Continuous Integration (CI) system and developing automated tests while implementing best DevOps practices. Candidates must possess the necessary security clearance and have a strong background in Agile and DevOps methodologies. This role is critical for contributing to a significant project within a testing leadership capacity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead testing efforts for software developed within the project.
• Support formal software releases through rigorous testing and validation.
• Maintain and optimize the Continuous Integration (CI) system.
• Develop new automated tests to validate new functionalities.
• Collaborate with the development team to improve testing processes and deployment strategies.

Key Skills:

• Experience with Agile delivery and DevOps practices.
• Strong Linux and server administration skills.
• Proficiency in Jenkins for CI/CD pipeline management.
• Hands-on experience in software testing, preferably using: Cypress, Cucumber (test automation frameworks).
• JavaScript and Java (desirable).

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Cheltenham

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT