QA Automation Engineer - Python, Linux & Networking

Reed Technology; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 56,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Reed Technology in Ipswich is seeking a QA Automation Engineer to develop Python-based automated tests, maintain Linux and containerised test environments, and ensure quality for customer-facing broadband products at scale.

You will work in Agile teams, use Git, GitLab and Jira to support software delivery, and contribute to platform and process improvement in a modern engineering environment.

Qualifications

• Strong Python skills.
• Linux and Docker experience.
• Knowledge of VMs and containerisation.
• Experience with Git, GitLab and Jira.
• Background in automation testing.
• Agile/Scrum experience.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Developing automated test scripts using Python
• Maintaining and enhancing CPE and broadband test environments
• Supporting Linux, Docker and virtualised platforms
• Investigating complex technical issues and identifying solutions
• Collaborating within Agile delivery teams
• Using Git, GitLab and Jira to support software delivery
• Contributing to ongoing platform and process improvements

Skills

Python

Linux

Docker

Automation testing

Agile/Scrum

Communication

Tools

Git

GitLab

Jira

Job description

Reed Technology in Ipswich is seeking a QA Automation Engineer to develop Python-based automated tests, maintain Linux and containerised test environments, and ensure quality for customer-facing broadband products at scale.

You will work in Agile teams, use Git, GitLab and Jira to support software delivery, and contribute to platform and process improvement in a modern engineering environment.