Software Developer in Test

Software Developer in Test 6 Month Contract Outside IR35 Hybrid (Glasgow) Starting ASAP

Day Rate: £470

Job Description:

Harbey Nash's Public Sector client is seeking a Software Developer in Test to join their team. You will be involved in supporting the SCRUM team, Service Owner, and Lead Architect to ensure a fully managed, secure, and successful service. The role involves collaboration across government departments in Scotland and the UK, with a focus on agile delivery methods and a broad range of technologies.

Specifically, experience with cloud Data Migration projects, preferably AWS to AWS, or data migration assurance using MySQL-oriented databases, is essential. The key technology knowledge includes:

• Best Practice test approaches
• Test Automation in CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions)
• Selenium/WebDriver
• Java and JavaScript
• BDD testing (Gherkin/Cucumber)
• Linux environments
• AWS environment experience
• MariaDB, Oracle, MySQL, AWS Aurora (2 or more)
• 2+ years in MySQL scripting within cloud Data Migration projects
• AWS data migration testing, including Athena, Data Migration Service, or similar tools

Additional skills include:

• Self-management and proactive decision-making with risk assessment
• Ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders
• Knowledge sharing and mentoring

Desirable skills include:

• Understanding of technical governance and government requirements
• Experience with infrastructure testing tools (Kubernetes, Terraform)
• Automation of Web application testing and RESTful APIs

This position is outside IR35. Applicants must hold or be willing to obtain a valid Basic Disclosure Scotland. Click the link to apply.