Test Lab Engineer

at  Vestas

VESTAS TECHNOLOGY & OPERATIONS > RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT (R&D) > DEVOPS & PLATFORM ENGINEERING

The DevOps & Platform Engineering department is anchored in Vestas Technology & Operations (VTO). This is where new product ideas and technologies are developed, matured, tested, and improved. In short, VTO is the cornerstone of Vestas - we are shaping the future of modern energy and the powerhouse of the wind industry’s development, deployment and maintenance of the best product solutions.
We are characterized by a culture based on accountability, where employees get the chance to create meaningful, real-world impact through their work. We also cultivate employee performance and growth by providing an inclusive, motivating environment with collaboration at its core. You will experience a team of great diversity both within competencies, experience, and nationalities.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or a similar field
• 1-3 of experience working as a Test Engineer, Automation engineer or similar
• Understanding of continuous integration solutions (e.g. Git, Jenkins, Atlassian suite)
• Fluent in English (written and spoken)
• Programming skills including automation systems and databases are valued

The main responsibilities of the Test Lab Engineer are to continuously keep the test environments running and updated. This includes participating in troubleshooting of the delivery pipeline and possible fixing of issues related to the test environment, both base software (e.g., OS, SQL Server, etc.), as well as hardware (replacement of defect/obsoleted switches, discs, etc.).

It is the responsibility of the Test Lab Engineer to:

• Maintain test environments in terms of HW and SW
• Version and baseline test environments to ensure transparency in the tests conducted
• Design and implement test environments used for software testing, including software and tool stack, hardware, and infrastructure

This requires a close collaboration with our stakeholders:

• Dev-teams who deliver software components for testing
• Integrator/DevOps Engineers who integrate SW changes into our system
• Release management and Test management who promote effective SW changes to the next stage in the SDLC
• QA team