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# Software Test Engineer

- **Company:** Daikin
- **Location:** Gent, Belgium
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Microsoft Windows, Macintosh Computers, Automation of Tests, Code Coverage, Linux, Embedded Software, Apache JMeter, Python (Programming Language), Network Service, Software Engineering, Jenkins, Programming Languages
- **Published:** August 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.be/jobad/bebc303f754629fdd148b9f5b871ef1a0b

## About the Role

* Hold a master's degree in software development or a related field
 * Have extensive experience in several of the following domains:
 * - Network communication and related security
 * - Multiple platforms (Windows, Mac, Linux)
 * - Embedded software
 * - Test automation tools (e.g., Jenkins, Jmeter)
 * - Electronics
 * - Proficiency in Python and other programming languages
 * Demonstrated ability to lead testing efforts and drive improvements in testing processes
 * Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality
 * Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
 * Fluent in English.

## Description

* Lead and collaborate on initiatives to improve test coverage and release velocity
 * Work closely with development teams to integrate testing into the software development lifecycle
 * Design and implement scalable and maintainable test automation frameworks
 * Mentor junior team members and provide guidance on testing best practices
 * Analyze and troubleshoot complex software issues, identifying root causes and proposing effective solutions


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