Infrastructure Engineer (Performance Test Lead) - HM Land Registry - SEO

It is an exciting time for HM Land Registry as we continue on a major transformation programme. HMLR's ambition is to become the world’s leading land registry for speed, simplicity and an open approach to data.

We are looking for an Infrastructure Engineer (Performance Test Lead) to join our Technology and Transformation Directorate.

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Job description

The IT Operations Practice sits within the Technology and Transformation directorate and is responsible for the performance and delivery of all technical infrastructure which underpins and supports the organisation. It consists of 5 technical team clusters which provide support, monitoring, operation and changes for technical solutions

The Delivery and Transition Cluster, which this role sits in, is responsible for leading delivery of quality new, and enhancements to, technical services and seamless transition of these to business as usual. The Load and Infrastructure Performance Team plays an important role in load and performance testing of Land Registry Services, providing assurance to the business and stakeholders.

Person specification

To meet the requirements of this role you will have an undergraduate degree in computer science or a related subject OR professional industry experience. You will also have an ISTQB Qualification in Software Testing.

You will have experience of managing performance/load test activities and have significant experience of non-functional automated testing. 

You will also have experience of planning and managing large scale testing activities within quality and time expectations. You will also have experience of analysing and testing infrastructure technologies along with experience of test analysis and techniques.  

You will have experience of technical leadership within an IT organisation.

Occasional travel is required to other HMLR offices with possible overnight stays. This role does require occasional planned out of hours and may include participation in a permanent on-call rota. 

For more information about this role and the full Job Description, please see the attached Candidate Pack.

Qualifications

•Undergraduate level degree in computer science or related subject OR professional industry experience
•ISTQB Foundation in Software Testing

Behaviours

We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:

• Making Effective Decisions
• Leadership
• Working Together
• Developing Self and Others