Lead Test Engineer - Openshift Virtualization

Posted 26 March 2026
LocationLondon
Job type Contract
Discipline TechnologyCommodities and Financial Services

Job description

The Role: Lead Test Engineer

Location: Remote

Position Type: Contract Inside IR35

Remote work option Available: Remote

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and execute test cases for web applications.

  • Perform functional, regression, and integration testing.

  • Identify, document, and track defects using standard tools.

  • Collaborate with developers, DevOps, and infrastructure teams to resolve issues.

  • Validate application deployments in various environments (development, staging, production).

  • Test application behaviour with different database backends and server configurations.

  • Verify application compatibility with virtualized environments (VMware, Hyper-V, etc.).

  • Participate in infrastructure-related troubleshooting and root cause analysis.

  • Contribute to test automation frameworks and CI/CD pipelines.

Requirements:

  • Experience in web application testing (manual and automated).

  • Familiarity with virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V, KVM, etc.).

  • Understanding of database systems (SQL, NoSQL) and server administration (Linux/Windows).

  • Knowledge of networking basics and cloud platforms is a plus.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.