IT & Software

Test Engineer, Cloud & Data

Response Informatics

Glasgow · Scotland · United Kingdom

Job Description – Test Engineer, Cloud & Data Key Responsibilities

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Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test strategies for cloud-native data platforms. ·

Build and maintain automated test frameworks for platform, integration, API, and end-to-end testing. ·

Validate platform functionality across cloud services, infrastructure, data pipelines, and application integrations. ·

Develop automated tests for deployment pipelines, infrastructure changes, and cloud platform releases. ·

Ensure platform reliability, scalability, availability, and performance through thorough testing. ·

Verify data ingestion, transformation, storage, and consumption processes within the Corporate Lakehouse ecosystem. ·

Collaborate with Software Engineers, Platform Engineers, Data Engineers, Product Owners, and DevOps teams. ·

Perform non-functional testing including performance, resilience, failover, recovery, and security testing. ·

Support CI/CD implementation by integrating automated testing within deployment pipelines. ·

Contribute to quality engineering best practices and continuous improvement initiatives. Required Skills & Experience

Cloud Testing (Mandatory)

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Strong experience testing cloud-native platforms on

AWS . ·

Hands-on experience with services such as: o

AWS S3 o

Lambda o

Glue o

EMR o

ECS/EKS o

RDS o

IAM o

CloudWatch ·

Understanding of cloud architecture, distributed systems, and microservices. ·

Experience validating infrastructure, platform services, APIs, and cloud deployments. Test Automation

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Strong automation skills using

Python . ·

Experience with test automation frameworks such as: o

PyTest o

Robot Framework o

Behave ·

API testing using Postman, Rest Assured, or equivalent tools. ·

Experience integrating automated tests within CI/CD pipelines. Platform & Integration Testing

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End-to-end platform testing experience. ·

Integration testing across multiple cloud services. ·

Experience validating platform resilience and operational stability. ·

Service virtualization and mock testing experience is desirable. Data Testing

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Experience testing: o

ETL/ELT pipelines o

Data ingestion frameworks o

Data transformation processes o

Data quality and reconciliation ·

Strong SQL skills. ·

Familiarity with data warehouses and data lake technologies. DevOps & CI/CD

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Experience with: o

Jenkins o

GitHub Actions o

Azure DevOps o

Bamboo ·

Understanding of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred). ·

Experience testing in Agile/DevOps environments. Preferred Qualifications

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Experience with Corporate Data Lakehouse platforms. ·

Knowledge of Databricks, Snowflake, or equivalent cloud data platforms. ·

Experience with performance and load testing tools. ·

Understanding of security and compliance testing for cloud platforms. ·

Experience within Financial Services or Payments domain. What We Are Looking For

We are

not

seeking a traditional Data Test Engineer whose experience is primarily limited to ETL or database validation. We are looking for a

Cloud-focused Test Engineer

who can validate and automate testing across an enterprise-scale cloud platform while also possessing sufficient data testing capability to support the Corporate Lakehouse ecosystem. Primary Focus:

Cloud Platform Testing (70%) Secondary Focus:

Data & ETL Testing (30%)

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