Site Reliability Engineer at The Next Chapter W&S

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Updated 2026-11-03, from our data and official sources.

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About the role

Responsibilities:
- Own the automated testing platform and CI infrastructure: design test architecture, pipelines, and test-data lifecycles.
- Build and maintain a cross-team smoke and E2E test suite covering NL/BE/DK/DE environments.
- Define test standards, CI gates and regression coverage; integrate exploratory testing findings into automation.
- Coach teams to write reliable local E2E tests and adopt the platform; act as tech lead for testing practices.
- Operate and improve core cloud services supporting tests (AWS SNS/SQS/S3/Lambda/API Gateway), Docker and Terraform stacks.
- Collaborate with product, QA and engineering to raise confidence for frequent safe deployments.

Requirements:
- Strong experience designing test automation and CI/CD for SaaS products; hands-on with E2E frameworks and test-data management.
- Deep familiarity with Docker, Terraform and AWS services and practical knowledge of PHP (Laravel), Vue/TypeScript stacks.
- Experience with MySQL, OpenSearch and query/infra performance considerations.
- Proven ability to design resilient test systems, mentor teams and convert manual tests into automated regression suites.
- Excellent communication skills, collaborative mindset and a pragmatic approach to balancing speed and quality.

Responsibilities

You will own the automated testing platform and CI infrastructure to ensure rapid and confident production deployments. Additionally, you will act as a tech-lead, coaching teams on E2E testing and collaborating to translate exploratory insights into automated regression coverage.

Requirements

The ideal candidate is a methodical team player with proven experience in software development or testing and a strong vision for test automation. You must possess strong interpersonal skills, a proactive leadership style, and the ability to design robust test platform architectures.

Key skills

• Test automation — in 87 other listings on The Stack
• CI/CD — in 620 other listings on The Stack
• System architecture — in 171 other listings on The Stack
• Docker — in 456 other listings on The Stack
• Terraform — in 463 other listings on The Stack
• AWS — in 788 other listings on The Stack
• PHP — in 42 other listings on The Stack
• Laravel — in 13 other listings on The Stack
• Vue.js
• TypeScript
• JavaScript
• MySQL
• OpenSearch
• E2E testing
• Leadership
• Communication

On The Stack (as of 2026-11-03)

• The Next Chapter W&S has 2 other listings on The Stack, 1 of them marked as offering visa sponsorship.
• 64 visa-sponsored jobs in the Netherlands on The Stack, posted in the last 60 days.
• 39 visa-sponsored devops engineer jobs in Europe on The Stack, posted in the last 60 days.

Frequently asked questions about The Next Chapter W&S

Is this Site Reliability Engineer role still open?

It was posted on 2026-08-11. Listings more than 30 days old may no longer be active, so check The Next Chapter W&S's site before applying.

Does The Next Chapter W&S offer visa sponsorship?

This listing is marked as offering visa sponsorship. Eligibility rules are set by the employer, so check the details on The Next Chapter W&S's site.

Where is this role located?

The listing gives the location as Netherlands. It is marked on-site.

What skills does this role ask for?

The listing names: Test automation, CI/CD, System architecture, Docker, Terraform, AWS, PHP, Laravel, Vue.js, TypeScript, JavaScript, MySQL, OpenSearch, E2E testing, Leadership, Communication.