Sage

QA Engineer - SRE

Company
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
Posted At
3/27/2025
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Description
Job Description

Sage is a global leader in accounting, payroll, and financial management solutions. We empower businesses with innovative cloud-based software, simplifying and automating financial processes so they can thrive in a digital world.

We’re looking for a QA Engineer to join our Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team within Cloud Services Engineering & Operations. In this role, you’ll play a key part in ensuring the reliability, performance, and resilience of our cloud-based accounting products, helping us deliver seamless, high-quality solutions to customers worldwide.

This is a hybrid role – three days per week in our Newcastle office.

Key Responsibilities What You’ll Do

  •  Conduct performance, load, and stress testing to optimize system scalability and stability.
  •  Collaborate with SREs, DevOps, and engineers to integrate QA best practices into CI/CD pipelines.
  •  Develop, execute, and maintain automated test cases to ensure cloud software reliability.
  •  Build and enhance test automation frameworks for cloud infrastructure and application reliability.
  •  Support incident response efforts by diagnosing, documenting, and resolving production issues.
  •  Drive resilience testing strategies, including chaos engineering, to strengthen system robustness.
  •  Participate in Agile ceremonies, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
  •  Coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to ensure smooth product releases.
  •  Mentor junior QA engineers in automation, cloud QA, and SRE methodologies.





What We’re Looking For

Must-Have Skills:

  •  Experience in performance and load testing for cloud-based applications.
  •  Proficiency in UI test automation (e.g., Selenium).
  •  Strong understanding of AWS cloud services and cloud infrastructure testing.
  •  Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and test automation integration.
  •  Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., New Relic, Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk).
  •  Understanding of SRE principles, including reliability testing and fault tolerance.
  •  Experience across the full testing lifecycle, from test planning to User Acceptance Testing (UAT).





Nice-to-Have Skills:

  •  Hands-on experience with test automation frameworks and scripting languages (Python, Java, JavaScript).
  •  Experience with containerized applications (Docker, Kubernetes).
  •  Exposure to resilience testing tools (e.g., Chaos Monkey, Gremlin).
  •  Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (Terraform, CloudFormation).
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