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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Agile Software Tester - **Company:** Serco - **Location:** Noordwijk, Netherlands (Remote available) - **Experience:** Starter - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Testing (Software), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, JIRA, Automation of Tests, Bug Tracking Systems, Eclipse (Software), Fiddler (Software), Python (Programming Language), Operational Databases, Scrum Methodology, Regression Testing, SonarQube, Systems Integration, User Interface Testing, Web Applications, XPath, Data Logging, Scripting, OTRS, Grafana, Test Scripts, Git, Information Technology, Rundeck - **Published:** June 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://nl.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=3b228e967ffee566 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Xpath?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, On behalf of our Eclipse development team, we are looking for a motivated Agile Software Tester (Junior/Middle level) to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality of our software products while also providing 1st line support to end users. You will collaborate closely with developers, testers, product owner, and other stakeholders in an Agile environment. This position is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, proactive, and eager to grow in software testing, with exposure to both manual and automated testing (optionally)., * BSc degree in Computer Science or technical related field * 1- 3 years of experience as a Software Tester * Strong knowledge of Testing which includes Functional testing, User Interface testing, Regression Testing, Exploratory Testing * Knowledge of Bug tracking tool JIRA or similar * Knowledge and experience with tools (Fiddler, SonarQube, Grafana, Rundeck, OTRS) * Experience of Agile (Scrum) project management methodologies * Proven analytical and creative problem-solving abilities * Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment * Fluent in English * Ability to communicate ideas in both technical and user-friendly language * Excellent written and oral communication skills Requirements - Nice to Have: * Scripting abilities using Python is an advantage * Practical experience with xpath is an advantage * Experience in automated testing for web-based applications is an advantage * Knowledge and experience with changes tracking systems (GIT) * Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines * Basic understanding of APIs * Foundation ISTQB certification is an advantage ## Description * Ensure that testing activities will allow applications to meet business requirements and systems goals, fulfil end-user requirements and identify and resolve systems issues * Collaborate with analysts, designers, and developers in the testing of new software programs and applications * Ensure that any new software integration into company systems meets functional requirements, system compliance and interface specifications * Evaluate, plan, design, develop, and deploy testing techniques for new applications, products, and/or enhancements to existing applications throughout their development/product lifecycles * Create and execute test scripts, cases, and scenarios * Perform manual functional, regression, and exploratory testing * Produce reports and documentation for all testing efforts, results, activities, data, logging and tracking * Communicate test progress, test results, and other relevant information to project stakeholders and management * Cultivate and disseminate knowledge of application-testing best practices * Maintain the data in the acceptance environments to ensure that it simulates production data in terms of quality and volume * Maintain regression test scripts associated with our entire core Applications * Handle incoming support tickets from end users * Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve basic application issues * Escalate complex cases to higher support levels when needed * Communicate clearly and professionally with users * Track issues and ensure proper follow-up and documentation ## Related Videos - [AIQSpecFlow: Improves and automates your agile process of specification and creation of testcases.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100084-aiqspecflow-improves-and-automates-your-agile-process-of-specification-and-creation-of-testcases) - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Excellent Software Testing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/87-excellent-software-testing) - [Collaboration Quantified: Lessons from Open Source Developer Networks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1422-collaboration-quantified-lessons-from-open-source-developer-networks) - [Git for Code Reviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/429-git-for-code-reviews) ## Related Articles - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [Find a Developer Job: 12 Best Job Sites For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/165-find-a-developer-job-12-best-job-sites-for-developers) - [Software Developer Salary in The Netherlands [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/217-software-developer-salary-in-the-netherlands-2023) - [The Netherlands – Europe’s powerhouse for software development?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/31-the-netherlands-europe-s-powerhouse-for-software-development) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs)