Job DescriptionThe tester is responsible for the functional and technical testing of software (products), web applications, and/or microservices, ensuring that they do not contain errors and that the user experience of the final product is as good as possible. The tester also evaluates where it is useful to automate certain processes.The tester works in an Agile environment and is part of a self-managing team focused on continuously optimizing and delivering better applications.Your role is to support the team by performing functional and technical testing of the user stories developed during the sprint.In this way, you help prevent errors and ensure the best possible experience for the end user. You also assist in filtering issues registered from other sources, reducing the workload of other team members and improving the quality of logged issues.TASKSManual testingAutomated testingCOMPETENCIESAs a tester, you are responsible for developing test cases based on the provided stories, in collaboration with the team and across different technologies and projects.You will:Write test casesExecute test casesMonitor the continuity and stability of the final productsReport detected errors and follow up on themPrepare test data where necessaryManage and monitor available test dataTechnical context: Jira, SharePoint, LambdaTest, Office 365, SQL databases, etc. Knowledge of these tools is required.You will also:Develop automated test cases for new applications and microservicesUpdate automated test cases when existing applications are modifiedBe able to set up and configure Cypress tests and Newman/Postman tests within a CI/CD pipelineTechnical context: Cucumber, Java, Selenium, Cypress, Newman/Postman. Knowledge of these technologies is required.Job SpecificationsRolesIT Quality Tester – Medior levelMost recent experience: more than 3 years agoSkillsAgileLevel: AdvancedMost recent experience: 1–3 years agoCompetencies within the fieldGeneral CompetenciesCreating a test plan based on project documentation is part of your daily work.Good information sharing within the team is important, and you are expected to contribute to this in order to improve efficiency.You have a strong focus on usability and understand what the customer wants.You have an affinity with web/front-end development and microservices.As a test analyst, you stay up to date with the latest developments in your field.You analyze potential risks and assess the impact of errors.You discuss these risks and their impact with the Scrum Master and analysts.You have a strong analytical mindset and work in a precise and thorough manner.You enjoy analyzing programs step by step and searching for possible errors.You are creative and solution-oriented when addressing detected issues.You are customer-oriented and aim to create tangible added value for clients.You have strong communication skills.You are resilient under stress.You are a team player, while also capable of working independently.You adapt easily to changing circumstances and remain flexible.Working in an Agile way is natural for you.Technical SkillsAgile – AdvancedAgile Methodology – AdvancedCypress – AdvancedDB2 – Nice to haveExcel – Nice to haveISTQB – Nice to haveJava – BeginnerJira – ExpertLambdaTest – AdvancedMicroservices – IntermediateNewman – AdvancedOracle – Nice to havePostman – AdvancedSelenium – AdvancedSharePoint – Nice to haveSQL – BeginnerVBA – Nice to haveLanguagesDutch – Native or bilingual proficiencyEnglish – Professional working proficiency • • French – Limited working proficiency