Senior Test Engineer

ThoughtLabs Belgium
Brussels, Belgium
2 days ago

Role details

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

Job location

Brussels, Belgium

Tech stack

Testing (Software)
Java
Agile Methodologies
Confluence
JIRA
Automation of Tests
Software Quality
Eclipse
Elasticsearch
Hazelcast
Spring
Python
Scrum
Software Engineering
Software Systems
Software Quality Assurance (SQA)
Enterprise Software Applications
GIT
Information Technology
Kibana
Jenkins

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Functional Test Engineer to contribute to the validation and quality assurance of complex software solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in functional testing, test automation, Agile development environments, and modern software technologies. You will work closely with development teams to ensure software quality, reliability, and performance throughout the development lifecycle., * Design, execute, and maintain functional test scenarios and test plans.

  • Develop and maintain automated test scripts and testing frameworks.
  • Analyze test results, identify defects, and collaborate with development teams for resolution.
  • Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Manage test cases, defects, and reporting activities using industry-standard tools.
  • Support software quality assurance activities throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Monitor application behavior and system performance using observability tools.
  • Ensure compliance with testing standards, methodologies, and best practices.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • ISTQB Certification.
  • Excellent command of Dutch or French (C2 level).
  • Basic knowledge of the other national language (A2 level).
  • Strong command of English, both spoken and written (C1 level).

Required Experience

  • Minimum 5 years of experience as a Functional Software Test Engineer.
  • Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in test automation.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience with Agile/Scrum software development methodologies.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience with software testing tools and quality assurance processes.

Technical Skills

  • Python (5+ years).
  • JIRA (5+ years).
  • Confluence (5+ years).
  • XRAY (5+ years).
  • SQUISH (5+ years).
  • Webstatistics (5+ years).
  • Kibana / Elasticsearch (5+ years).
  • Java 17+ (5+ years).
  • Spring Framework (5+ years).
  • Hazelcast (5+ years).
  • Git (5+ years).
  • Jenkins (5+ years).
  • Eclipse IDE (2+ years).

Preferred Profile

  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting capabilities.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Experience working in complex enterprise software environments.
  • Ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary Agile teams.
  • Strong focus on software quality, automation, and continuous improvement.

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