IT Test Engineer - ref. 75579 (IGB405183192)
Organisation and department description
Our client is an international non-profit association based in Brussels (near North station) with 36 European Member Countries. They work for Research and Innovation. In order to develop the solutions and new projects at their client, they are looking for a IT Test Engineer
Job description
The IT Test Engineer primary responsibilities are to insure the quality of software development and deployment at every stage, to conduct automated and manual tests to ensure that the software created by developers is fit for purpose, to analyze the software and systems to avert risk and prevent software issues.
The IT Test Engineer reports directly to the Head of Information Systems.
This position will involve
- Being part of a development team committed to deliver high-value software
- Ensuring the quality of software development and deployment
- Managing the quality assurance of new projects as well as existing software (bug, patches)
- Defining test strategy and test plans for the different products based on software requirements and technical specifications
- Conducting automated and manual tests to ensure the software is fit for purpose
- Generating and managing historical analysis of test results and defects by documenting anomalies and issues
- Operating and maintaining test environments
- Promoting test automation by developing and maintaining automated test scripts and their environments
- Organizing and supporting UAT phases during projects
- Contributing to software documentation and instructions for end users
- Ensuring compliance with general programming best practices
- Fulfilling other responsibilities and tasks as necessary for the good organization of the office, as mandated by the General Director
Profile
- You have a university degree in computer science or equivalent by at least 2 years of experience in quality assurance /test of Web based applications (PHP, MySQL)
- You have a solid understanding of testing processes, ideally supported by ISTQB certification
- You have ability to work under pressure and with flexibility (peak periods in test activity before releases)
- You have ability to obtain resolution by team consensus when differences in business processes are discussed
- Experience in test scripts, test automation (knowledge of Ranorex is a plus)
- Experience of Web stack and SQL databases
- Experience working with development environnement and related configuration management (GIT on BitBucket, BitBucket Pipelindes, Jira)
- You have experience in Agile methodologies (a plus)
- You are a team-worker but able to work independently
- You speak fluent English (spoken and written) - other European language is appreciated
- Experience in academic or not-for-profit environment is a plus
- You have good presentation and communication skills
- You have good planning and organizational skills
- Positive and constructive attitude in an evolving environment
Offer
- As a member of a strong team you will be growing within an international and client-oriented environment valuing innovation and respect.
- Very competitive gross salary
- Insurances
- Flexible hours
- Meal vouchers
- Full day-off
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