Integration and Test Engineer

Integration & Test Engineer (Infrastructure)

Gloucester, Gloucestershire

Great salary, BUPA, benefits, flexi working

Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) provides systems engineering, software development, training solutions and complex program management for global security, civil and commercial markets.

Simply stated, our mission is to be the world’s leading global security and aerospace company.

What will I be doing?

Join Our Team as an Integration & Test Engineer (with a Focus on Infrastructure Engineering)

Are you passionate about integrating cutting-edge technologies while ensuring robust security measures?

We’re seeking talented individuals at all levels to join our dynamic team as Integration & Test Engineers, with a particular emphasis on Infrastructure Engineering expertise.

At Lockheed Martin, we’ll provide you with meaningful work and education opportunities that will allow you to develop your skills and enhance your career with us, but equally important, you can also enjoy a strong work-life balance.

To ensure this, we offer a flexible work schedule and a comprehensive benefits package to enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life in and outside of work.

You’ll play a pivotal role in integrating, testing, and securing a range of systems and applications, with a strong focus on designing, building, and maintaining scalable, reliable, and secure infrastructure.

As an Infrastructure Engineer within our Integration & Test team, you’ll be at the forefront of driving innovation and safeguarding digital infrastructures by ensuring robust, high-performance systems that support our mission-critical solutions.

You’ll need to have an understanding of Windows and Linux systems and DevSecOps principles and experience of working within a multi-disciplined team.

Knowledge and understanding of core software tools, methods, and frameworks to reliably integrate and deploy, integrate, and test features into environments to ensure optimum outcomes for our customers.

Additionally, we’re looking for candidates with hands-on experience in infrastructure engineering, including expertise in areas such as cloud architecture, containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform, Ansible), and system performance optimization to support seamless integration and testing processes.

Please note: This role is full time on-site due to the nature of the work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, develop, and execute software test and integration plans, ensuring compliance with specifications, while leveraging infrastructure engineering best practices to maintain system reliability and scalability.
• Develop scripts and integrate automated testing frameworks within CI/CD pipelines and a wider ecosystem of tools, incorporating infrastructure automation to streamline deployments.
• Debug and identify defects in the whole stack, from front-end to back-end databases and middleware, with a focus on resolving infrastructure-related bottlenecks and issues.
• Integration and delivery of large and complex solutions into a wider system-of-systems, ensuring infrastructure components are robust and interoperable.
• Deployment in Public, Private, and Hybrid Cloud environments, addressing potential constraints while optimizing infrastructure performance and security.
• If you’re passionate about Integration & Test, with a strong background in Infrastructure Engineering, and eager to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you! Apply now to join our team and embark on an exciting journey of innovation and growth.

What skills will I need? :

• Demonstrable experience in the field of Test and Integration.
• The ability to work within an agile environment and delivering using Scrum and Sprints utilising tools such as Jira and Confluence to help planning and collaboration.
• Experience working with Agile and DevSecOps software delivery.
• Experience of Agile Development using SCRUM.
• Experience planning, developing and executing test plans
• Experience in developing strategies supporting formal product sell off
• Experience in automated testing in the software domain
• Experience in developing GitLab CI/CD Pipelines.
• Experience with Commercial and Open Source automated testing frameworks
• Experience working with Git, Atlassian suite, Jira, Confluence or similar
• Knowledge and automation of both functional and non-functional aspects of a system
• Automated analysis and reporting of test results, identifying trends or anomalies overtime
• Knowledge and experience in setup and development of testing environments and Blue Green deployment approach
• Experience in integration and debugging complex software systems at scale
• Qualifications or Certifications in one or more of the following: ISTQB Foundation, ISTQB Testing Specialism (Agile, Performance, Security, Manager or Analyst), ISTQI - Certified Agile Tester

Desired Skills:

• Support maturation of automated CI/CD software pipelines for Cloud deployments
• Understanding of IaC and using this to deploy and integrate services on cloud
• Hands on experience in using and integrating with AWS Services such as EC2, EKS, Fargate, IAM, S3, Lambda
• Experience using the AWS SDK (Boto3) to automate integration tasks
• Experience or understanding integrating hybrid-cloud application deployments
• Understanding of CloudTrail to debug and diagnose integration issues

Please note:

• You must be willing to undergo an enhanced level of security clearance for this role, and be willing to wait for this to happen before starting with us.
• There is no working from home/hybrid option available on this role.