Test Support Engineer / IT Operations

Test Support Engineer / IT Operations

Are you a Software/Linux Engineer looking for your next exciting contract?

Do you want to join a Global Bank on a long term project which is set to last roughly 2 years?

2 Days a week on site in Cork.

No IR35 in Ireland, you do need to live in Ireland for this role.

The Software Engineer has the skills to develop large and/or complex programs, incl. design, coding, and testing. As part of test responsibilities, the Software Engineer defines and creates test cases, executes test activities and reports on progress.

Task and responsibilities:

Installation of application software in test environment.
Monitor applications and automate deployment.
Support development and testers in issues investigation.
Log and follow-up technical issues and liaise with Development and Infrastructure Departments.
Provide clear, regular, and consistent reporting to other members of the team.
Identify process improvements, tasks automation, testing tools development.
Mandatory skills and experiences:

University degree, BAC+2/3 in an IT related discipline or equivalent through relevant work experience
Experience in Linux environments is required.
Good knowledge of Oracle, SQL, Shell Scripting.
Good knowledge of one or more of the following tools is a plus: GitHub, Jenkins, Jira, docker, Kubernetes, Ansible
Good knowledge of Windows operating system (start/stop/monitor of services, PowerShell, administration).
Experience with cloud technology and Infrastructure: Ms Azure, GCP
The following interpersonal skills are essential:

Excellent team spirit and communication skills.
Highly committed to challenging deadlines, curious and motivated.
Use initiative to resolve problems, willingness to learn.
Solution oriented, able to set priorities and deliver under periods of higher stress.
Proficiency in both written and spoken English is essential.