Senior Infrastructure Testing Lead — Core Banking Transformation

Luxoft; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Luxoft Germany seeks a Senior Infrastructure Test Lead for a major Core Banking transformation in Australia. You will direct end-to-end infrastructure and platform testing across compute, network, storage, middleware, databases, and cloud platforms, coordinating SIT, performance, and capacity testing, with strong risk and vendor management.

You will guide environment readiness, testing governance, and cross-stream dependencies, delivering dashboards and quality gates to senior program

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Test Lead/Test Manager delivering Infrastructure and Platform Testing in large-scale transformation or migration programs.
• Strong experience in Infrastructure & Platform Testing across complex enterprise technology environments.
• Proven experience validating infrastructure components including compute, network, storage, databases, middleware, cloud/hosting platforms, connectivity, and related technology services.
• Proven experience leading System Integration Testing (SIT) across complex and highly integrated technology ecosystems.
• Strong experience in Performance, Load, Stress, Scalability, and Capacity Testing, including assessment of performance against agreed non-functional requirements.
• Experience coordinating resilience, failover, recovery, availability, and production-readiness testing across enterprise platforms.
• Strong understanding of environment readiness, configuration validation, connectivity, monitoring, operational dependencies, and production verification.
• Proven experience managing end-to-end testing across complex platforms with significant upstream, downstream, infrastructure, application, and third-party dependencies.
• Extensive experience in Risk Management, Dependency Management, Issue Management, and Defect Management across large programs.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and execute Test Strategies, Test Plans, Quality Gate Assessments, Dashboards, and Governance Reporting.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and vendor management capability across infrastructure, engineering, architecture, operations, application, and program teams.
• Ability to coordinate testing across multiple delivery streams, technology teams, environments, and vendors, ensuring alignment of dependencies, risks, and program milestones.
• Strong experience in program-level test coordination, providing transparent reporting on infrastructure readiness, quality, risks, dependencies, and release readiness.
• Excellent communication, leadership, analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities within complex transformation environments.
• Experience within Banking or Financial Services and large-scale Core Banking transformation programs is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end Infrastructure & Platform Testing for large-scale Core Banking transformation and migration programs.
• Develop and execute comprehensive Infrastructure Test Strategies, Test Plans, Quality Gates, Dashboards, and Governance Reporting.
• Coordinate testing of infrastructure and technology platforms, including compute, network, storage, middleware, databases, cloud and hosting platforms relevant to the solution.
• Drive System Integration Testing (SIT) across infrastructure, platforms, applications, interfaces, and upstream/downstream systems.
• Lead Performance, Load, Stress, Scalability, and Capacity Testing, validating platforms against non-functional requirements and production workloads.
• Validate environment readiness, platform configuration, connectivity, interfaces, monitoring, batch processing, scheduling, and operational dependencies.
• Coordinate infrastructure testing across environments and associated Core Banking platforms, integration components, and dependent applications.
• Coordinate resilience, failover, recovery, availability, and operational readiness testing with relevant technology teams.
• Identify, track, and manage cross-platform dependencies, ensuring constraints are understood and addressed within program timelines.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate testing risks, issues, dependencies, environment constraints, and defects across multiple workstreams.
• Manage infrastructure-related defects through triage, prioritisation, ownership, reporting, escalation, and resolution governance.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, application, architecture, engineering, operations, security, business, vendor, and program teams to achieve testing objectives.
• Coordinate testing across multiple streams, ensuring alignment of environment availability, milestones, dependencies, releases, and migration schedules.
• Provide regular status updates, risk assessments, quality assessments, test metrics, dashboards, and quality gate recommendations to program leadership.
• Lead and coordinate cross-functional testing teams and vendors to ensure effective execution and production readiness.

Skills

Infrastructure testing

Platform testing

System Integration Testing

Performance testing

Capacity testing

Test strategy

Governance reporting

Vendor management

Stakeholder engagement

Cross-functional leadership

Risk management

Job description

Luxoft Germany seeks a Senior Infrastructure Test Lead for a major Core Banking transformation in Australia. You will direct end-to-end infrastructure and platform testing across compute, network, storage, middleware, databases, and cloud platforms, coordinating SIT, performance, and capacity testing, with strong risk and vendor management.

You will guide environment readiness, testing governance, and cross-stream dependencies, delivering dashboards and quality gates to senior program