(SENIOR) TEST ARCHITECT CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURE - STACKIT (m/f/d)
Schwarz Group11 days ago
Sofia, BulgariaSenior
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and govern a comprehensive testing strategy across all IaaS products.
- Build reusable automated test primitives and scaffolding for OpenStack, Kubernetes, and distributed API backends and middleware.
- Integrate automated test reporting and release gating into development and deployment workflows.
- Shift test execution earlier in the development lifecycle and improve CI/CD pipeline performance and meaningful code coverage.
- Validate infrastructure reliability and performance under load and ensure defects are identified before staging.
- Define testing strategies covering the full testing pyramid and production deployment readiness.
Requirements
- Extensive senior-level experience as a Test Architect, SDET, or Backend Engineer designing testing architectures for complex distributed systems, cloud environments, or infrastructure.
- Excellent programming skills in Golang and Python for test automation.
- Deep hands-on experience testing backend systems involving Linux, Kubernetes, OpenStack, and complex REST/gRPC APIs.
- A proven track record of defining overarching testing strategies across the full testing pyramid.
- Strong understanding of CI/CD methodologies, infrastructure-as-code, and automated production safety and readiness attestation.
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About Schwarz Group
Schwarz Group is a German retail group that owns and operates the Lidl and Kaufland grocery chains, plus production and waste-management businesses (Schwarz Produktion and PreZero). Through its digital arm Schwarz Digits it builds and runs IT, cloud, data, and security services for its brands and external clients, and offers retail media solutions via Schwarz Media. Headquartered in Neckarsulm, it is privately held and active across Europe and beyond.