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# Lab Infrastructure Test Engineer - Telco/Broadband

- **Company:** Flint UK Technology Services
- **Location:** Ipswich, UK
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** 4G (Telecommunication), JIRA, Automation of Tests, Continuous Integration, Linux, Issue Tracking Systems, IPv4, IPv6, Python (Programming Language), Wireless Networks, Wi-Fi Technology, Gitlab, Git, Containerization, Wikis, Docker
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerboard.com/pt/en/find-jobs-in-United-Kingdom/-BBAB1CD87F75C4348E/

## About the Role

* Strong Knowledge of python
 * Knowledge of VMs and Containerisation
 * Knowledge of Linux and Docker
 * Experience maintaining and improving CPE platform test environments
 * Using code revision, issue tracking and continuous integration tools, ie git, JIRA, Gitlab
 * Good knowledge of Agile delivery methods and tools, eg scrum/JIRA/wiki
 * Good knowledge of Broadband/Home Gateway standards, eg xDSL, FTTP, IPv4/IPv6, PPP, Wi-Fi, UPnP, 4G/5G mobile networks
 * Good understanding of RF fundamentals and wireless networking concepts.
 * Ability to clearly communicate complex technical material
 * Ability to self-develop in required areas

## Description

My client, a global telecoms provider is currently looking for an experienced Lab Infrastructure test engineer to do the following:

 * Develop automation test scripts for our next generation converged products and services
 * Maintaining and improving CPE platform test environments.
 * Deliver resolutions to problems that tend to be complex, cross-domain or of high impact to customers.
 * Provide technical quality assurance over work of other engineers through Matrix team structure
 * Working effectively as part of Agile delivery squads
 * Using scrum/JIRA/Wiki for tracking agile workflow deliveries
 * Supporting proactive improvement initiatives


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