Desired Skills and Experience

  • If your application is successful, you’ll be invited for a phone interview with one of our experienced technical recruiters.
  • If our recruiter believes you’re suitable for the role, you will then be asked to complete an assessment on visual studio. The assessment will be completed in your own time.
  • The next stage after passing the assessment includes a face to face interview at the McLaren Technology Centre in Woking, Surrey. This is usually with the director of software and analytics, and a hiring manager.
  • Knowledge and hands on experience of containers (i.e. Docker), virtualization (vSphere, VMWare, Hyper-V).
  • Multi-site and active/active applications performance testing techniques.
  • Public, private and hybrid cloud experience (Azure, AWS).
  • Application and infrastructure virtualization techniques for the purpose of performance testing.
  • Ability to diagnose performance issues and propose solutions for remediation (i.e. Performance Profiling Tools like Re-Sharper).
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of continuous delivery pipelines and tools to support it (e.g. Jenkins).
  • Infrastructure and application testing as well as integration into monitoring.
  • Ability to pick up new concepts and apply them quickly in daily work.
  • Ability to prototype new approaches and tools.
  • Ability to develop test automation (C#, .Net and scripting languages).
  • Solid technical background in operating systems, databases, and networks.
  • Ability to troubleshoot bottlenecks and apply performance tuning techniques.
  • Ability to clearly document performance test results.
  • Passion for quality, can-do attitude, and an advocate for the user.
  • High competency in written and oral English language.
  • Experience with debugging tools and techniques.
  • Experience with software and communications diagnostic tools such as Wireshark, Fiddler.
  • Bachelor degree or higher.
  • Strong communicator with a proven track record of working collaboratively on complex projects.
  • Experience of working on projects delivered using an Agile methodology, Iterative or Proof of Concept (PoC) methods.
  • Experience designing, developing, and creating RESTful web services.
  • Experience in Scala, JVM, Http4s,Linux, Git, RabbitMQ, Postgres, Vagrant, Jenkins or Puppet.