Test Automation Engineer
West Flanders
Digital - Testing and QA
Reference number: 89936
As a Test Automation Engineer, you will play a key role in strengthening the quality culture within our clients in-house development teams. You’ll contribute to building and executing a test strategy that ensures software reliability, scalability, and performance. Quality is not just a responsibility but a mindset — you’ll act as a driver, setting the bar high and bringing colleagues along with you.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up and expand the test and quality processes across agile development teams.
- Implement automated integration and performance tests to safeguard application quality.
- Maintain consistency across the application landscape, tools, and frameworks.
- Continuously extend test sets based on a strong understanding of the business context.
- Monitor and report on testing, ensuring visibility and impact across teams.
- Prevent regression through robust test coverage and strategic automation.
- Share knowledge actively, coach colleagues, and foster a collaborative testing culture.
What are we looking for?
- Solid experience in software testing, with a focus on test automation in agile environments.
- Strong analytical mindset combined with a hands-on, pragmatic approach.
- Enthusiastic, collaborative, and able to act as a bridge across teams.
- Experience with several of the following is a plus: TDD, Clean Code, Spring slice tests, Testcontainers, Cypress, JMeter, Cucumber, AssertJ, Postman.
- Affinity with performance testing, security testing, and system monitoring (e.g., Dynatrace).
- Familiarity with CI/CD systems such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or Bitbucket Pipelines.
- Fluent in Dutch; willingness to commute to Bruges 2x per week.
What do we offer?
- Hybrid role, with presence in Bruges twice a week.
- Full-time, freelance or permanent contract possible.
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