Negotiable
Outside
Undetermined
United Kingdom
Summary: The role of SC Cleared Test Engineer involves working on a greenfield defence project focused on developing an advanced AI-driven system for sensitive defence data analysis. The engineer will be responsible for ensuring the quality, reliability, and security of this critical platform through automated testing and collaboration with various teams. The position requires current SC clearance and expertise in automation testing, particularly with Python and Docker.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and execute automated test frameworks for complex data analysis systems.
- Develop and maintain Python-based test scripts for functional, integration, and performance testing.
- Work closely with developers, data scientists, and DevOps engineers to validate AI models and data pipelines.
- Deploy and test services within Dockerised environments.
- Contribute to continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) test automation pipelines.
- Ensure testing meets stringent defence security and compliance standards.
Key Skills:
- Current SC Clearance.
- Proven experience in automation testing using Python.
- Hands-on experience with Docker and containerized test environments.
- Familiarity with AI/ML systems or data-intensive applications (desirable).
- Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and modern testing tools.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to secure, high-quality delivery.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Test Engineer Active SC required
Overview: We’re seeking a skilled SC-cleared Test Engineer to join a greenfield defence project developing an advanced system for AI-driven analysis of sensitive defence data. You’ll play a key role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and security of this mission-critical platform.
Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and execute automated test frameworks for complex data analysis systems.
- Develop and maintain Python-based test scripts for functional, integration, and performance testing.
- Work closely with developers, data scientists, and DevOps engineers to validate AI models and data pipelines.
- Deploy and test services within Dockerised environments.
- Contribute to continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) test automation pipelines.
- Ensure testing meets stringent defence security and compliance standards.
Requirements:
- Current SC Clearance.
- Proven experience in automation testing using Python.
- Hands-on experience with Docker and containerized test environments.
- Familiarity with AI/ML systems or data-intensive applications (desirable).
- Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and modern testing tools.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to secure, high-quality delivery.