Overview
On Site
Full Time
Skills
Research and Development
Server Hardware
Microsoft Windows Server
Microsoft Operating Systems
Ubuntu
C++
Switches
Test Plans
Test Cases
Root Cause Analysis
Computer Hardware
Management
Continuous Integration
Workflow
Test Strategy
Hardware QA
Python
Continuous Delivery
ADO
Rust
Open Source
Software Testing
Microsoft Azure
Cloud Computing
Microsoft Windows
Linux
Scripting
SQL
C#
Shell
Internet
Computer Networking
Test Methods
Software Development Methodology
Virtual Machines
Project Management
Computer Science
Industry-specific
Testing
Adaptability
SAP BASIS
Law
IT Service Management
Innovation
Collaboration
Recruiting
Insurance
Finance
Professional Development
Training
Leadership
CompTIA
Customer Service
Career Counseling
Apex
Oracle Application Express
Job Details
Job#: 2080850
Job Description:
? Job Description: Lab/Test Engineer (Contract Role)
? Summary
We are seeking an experienced Lab/Test Engineer with a strong background in configuring and testing server hardware across Windows Server and Ubuntu Server environments. The successful candidate will bring 8-10 years of hands-on experience, high technical aptitude, and proven development skills in C++ and Python, with a plus for Rust and contributions to open-source projects.
This role demands a flexible mindset, a passion for testing at scale, and the agility to switch between projects as business needs evolve.
??? Responsibilities
Required Hard Skills
SkillExperience RequiredServer Hardware Testing8+ yearsC++ / Python Development8+ yearsCI/CD & ADO Pipelines2+ yearsPreferred Skills
Success in this role will be measured by:
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
Job Description:
? Job Description: Lab/Test Engineer (Contract Role)
? Summary
We are seeking an experienced Lab/Test Engineer with a strong background in configuring and testing server hardware across Windows Server and Ubuntu Server environments. The successful candidate will bring 8-10 years of hands-on experience, high technical aptitude, and proven development skills in C++ and Python, with a plus for Rust and contributions to open-source projects.
This role demands a flexible mindset, a passion for testing at scale, and the agility to switch between projects as business needs evolve.
??? Responsibilities
- Configure and deploy test machines across various platforms
- Design, refine, and execute test plans and test cases
- Conduct diagnostics and root cause analysis of hardware and software issues
- Develop scripts and automation tools to support testing workflows
- Collaborate closely with development teams to enhance hardware and software performance
- Deliver detailed test reports and insights to stakeholders
- Manage CI/CD pipeline integrations and ADO pipeline workflows
- Contribute to improving testing strategy and lab operations
Required Hard Skills
SkillExperience RequiredServer Hardware Testing8+ yearsC++ / Python Development8+ yearsCI/CD & ADO Pipelines2+ yearsPreferred Skills
- Rust programming experience
- Open-source contributions
- Software testing in Azure Cloud/Windows/Linux environments
- Scripting proficiency in languages like SQL, C#, or Shell
- Solid grasp of internet protocols and networking fundamentals
- Strong knowledge of QA methodologies and SDLC
- Experience with host and virtual machine deployment
- Project management experience
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (or equivalent).
- Additional business or industry-specific knowledge is a bonus.
Success in this role will be measured by:
- Quality and completeness of testing output
- Timely delivery on project milestones
- Flexibility and adaptability across shifting priorities
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
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