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# Test Automation Engineer

- **Company:** PEARSON & PARTNERS
- **Location:** Utrecht, Netherlands (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** €3,750.0 - €5,167.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Automation of Tests, Continuous Integration, Selenium, Cypress (Programming Language), Gitlab, Information Technology, Playwright, Jenkins
- **Published:** August 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.nationalevacaturebank.nl/vacature/3024f253-3f9e-489e-a8a8-6d377351334c/test-automation-engineer

## About the Role

+ Afgeronde HBO-opleiding, bijvoorbeeld informatica
 + 2 tot 6 jaar ervaring met testautomatisering
 + Ervaring met tools zoals Selenium, Cypress of Playwright
 + Kennis van CI/CD-tooling, bijvoorbeeld GitLab of Jenkins
 + ISTQB-certificering is een plus
 + Je schakelt makkelijk tussen verschillende teams en domeinen

## Description

Als Test Automation Engineer bouw en onderhoud je geautomatiseerde testsuites bij opdrachtgevers in de regio Utrecht. Je adviseert ontwikkelteams over teststrategie en tilt handmatige processen stap voor stap naar een volwassen CI/CD-aanpak. Elk project brengt een andere stack en een ander domein, van zorg tot logistiek. Zo bouw je in een paar jaar meer ervaring op dan in een vaste rol bij een enkel bedrijf. Tussen opdrachten door verdiep je je vak met trainingen en kennissessies.
Jouw takenpakket

 + Bouwen van geautomatiseerde testsuites voor API's en frontends
 + Integreren van tests in CI/CD-pipelines
 + Adviseren van ontwikkelteams over teststrategie en kwaliteit
 + Onderhouden en verbeteren van bestaande testframeworks
 + Delen van kennis binnen het vakteam van testspecialisten
 + Signaleren van verbeterkansen in het testproces bij de opdrachtgever


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