As a Senior Functional Tester, you are in charge of checking that the developed software operates as expected, on both technical and functional level. You support the other members of the software design and delivery team by bringing your expertise. You are responsible for functional and non-functional testing, end-to-end testing with external partners, from integration to qualification as well as end user support for acceptance testing. You also play a role in the continuous improvement effort of testing processes and the implementation of quality assurance.
You will report to the Software Team Leader and work in close contact with functional analysts, developers and engineers within our operations department.
Tasks
Write the test strategy
Review business requests and analysis documents
Create and execute test cases, scenarios and plans
Follow up on defects and issues and write test reports
Automate test cases by using different tools depending on technologies and needs
Support the involved teams and to assist your team in the estimation of the test effort and test plan required for projects
Improve processes and test deliverables
Ideal Profile
A bachelor’s degree or above
Minimal 5 years of relevant experience in software testing (manual and automated)
Experience with Manual testing, API testing and building test strategies
Strong knowledge of testing processes and methodologies (ISTQB certification is an asset)
Experience in testing Java services, web services, REST API’s, proxy services
Solid experience in analyzing and modelling complex processes and workflows
Knowledge of tools such as Jira, Xray and ReadyAPI. Plug In are a plus
Experience working in Agile environments
Experience with Groovy Script or equivalence
Nice to have: familiarity with public administration systems
Soft Skills
Fluent in both Dutch/English or French/ English and you at least have a good understanding of the language for which you wouldn’t be fluent
A real teamplayer at ease with sharing knowledge and best practices with colleagues, able to create an atmosphere of openness
Attentive to details, have strong analytical and communication skills
Result driven and never diminish quality for speed
