Senior Test Automation Engineer - CEG000335

ITProposal
Antwerp, Belgium
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary to permanent
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
Dutch, English, French
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Antwerp, Belgium

Tech stack

Java
API
Automation of Tests
Azure
Software Quality
Continuous Integration
Software Debugging
Distributed Systems
Java Message Service (JMS)
JUnit
Scrum
RabbitMQ
E2e Testing
Systems Integration
Strategies of Testing
Testng
Backend
Gitlab
Event Driven Architecture
Gherkin
Kafka
Asynchronous Programming
Cucumber
Api Management
Jenkins

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Test Automation Engineer with a strong focus on backend testing and integrations. You will play a key role in ensuring the quality and reliability of complex, distributed systems within a large enterprise environment.

This role is ideal for someone experienced in event-driven architectures, API testing, and automation within Java-based environments., * Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks (Java-based)

  • Perform backend testing of APIs, integrations, and distributed systems
  • Validate asynchronous communication flows (Kafka, RabbitMQ, JMS, etc.)
  • Develop BDD scenarios (Gherkin) and implement them in automation frameworks
  • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines
  • Analyze, debug, and resolve issues in complex system landscapes
  • Collaborate closely with developers, analysts, and architects
  • Contribute to test strategy and continuous quality improvement

Requirements

  • Minimum 8+ years of experience in test automation
  • Strong experience with backend/API testing
  • Proven experience with messaging/queuing systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ, JMS)
  • Solid understanding of asynchronous architectures
  • Strong proficiency in Java for test automation
  • Experience with automation frameworks (JUnit, TestNG, Cucumber)
  • Hands-on experience with BDD (Gherkin)
  • Practical experience with CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitLab)
  • Strong debugging and analytical skills
  • Fluent in Dutch or French, with good knowledge of English

Nice to Have

  • Experience in large enterprise environments
  • Knowledge of end-to-end integration testing
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams, If you're a detail-oriented automation expert who enjoys tackling complex backend systems and improving software quality at scale, this is a strong opportunity to make an impact.

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