function(vars={})
  {
    dockerBuild: {
      // base job to manage containers (build / push)
      variables: {
        DOCKER_DRIVER: "overlay",
        DOCKER_HOST: "tcp://docker-host.gitlab-runner.svc.cluster.local:2375"
      },

      image: "docker:git",
      before_script: [
        "docker login -u $DOCKER_USER -p $DOCKER_PASS quay.io",
      ],

      tags: [
        "kubernetes",
      ],
    },

    QuayTest: {
      // base job to test the container
      image: vars.images.quayci.name,
      variables: {
        TEST: "true",
        PYTHONPATH: ".",
        QUAYDIR: "/quay-registry",
        GIT_STRATEGY: "none",
      },
      before_script: [
        "cd $QUAYDIR",
        "source $QUAYDIR/venv/bin/activate",
      ],
      tags: [
        "kubernetes",
      ],
    },

    dbTest(scheme, image, env):: self.QuayTest {
      variables+: {
        SKIP_DB_SCHEMA: 'true',
        TEST_DATABASE_URI: '%s://quay:quay@localhost/quay' % scheme,
      } + env,
      services: [image],
      script: [
        "sleep 30",
        "alembic upgrade head",
        'PYTHONPATH="." TEST="true" py.test --timeout=7200 --verbose --show-count ./ --color=no --ignore=endpoints/appr/test/ -x',
      ],
    },
  }