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Lab Infrastructure Engineer (QA)

InfosecIpswich, Suffolk🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 4 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This on-site Lab Infrastructure Engineer role offers a fantastic opportunity to work with cutting-edge broadband technology and contribute to a major telecommunications project. If you have strong Python, Linux, and networking skills, and thrive in a collaborative Agile environment, you will find this role incredibly rewarding. Apply now to gain exposure to next-generation connectivity and develop your expertise within a highly technical team.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Temporary/Casual
Work mode
On Site
Location
Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom
Docker5GScrumAgileGitJiraPython

Job Description


Lab Infrastructure Engineer

Ipswich 350 per day 6 Month Contract 5 Days On Site (lab based work)

We're supporting a major telecommunications organisation that is investing heavily in next-generation broadband and connectivity platforms.

They are looking for an experienced Automation Test Engineer to join a highly technical engineering team responsible for developing and maintaining automated testing solutions across broadband and home networking products.


What You'll Be Doing
  • Developing Python-based automation test scripts
  • Building and improving CPE test environments
  • Supporting broadband and home gateway product testing
  • Working within Agile delivery teams
  • Troubleshooting complex technical issues
  • Supporting continuous improvement initiatives
  • Using Git, GitLab and JIRA to support delivery

Technical Requirements
  • Strong Python experience
  • Linux administration knowledge
  • Docker and containerisation
  • Virtual machine environments
  • Git / GitLab
  • Agile and Scrum environments
  • Broadband technologies including:
    • FTTP
    • xDSL
    • IPv4 / IPv6
    • PPP
    • Wi-Fi
    • UPnP
    • 4G / 5G
  • CPE / Home Gateway testing experience
  • RF fundamentals
  • Wireless networking expertise
  • Telecoms industry experience

What You'll Get
  • 350 per day
  • Initial 6 month contract
  • Long-term programme potential
  • Exposure to next-generation broadband technologies
  • Opportunity to work within a highly skilled engineering team

If you're an experienced Automation Test Engineer with strong Python and networking expertise, I'd be keen to speak with you.

Please apply & I will be in touch


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