Senior Test Automation Engineer

📋 Tasks and responsibilities

As a Senior Test Automation Engineer, you verify that developed software behaves as expected, both technically and functionally. You support the software design and delivery team with your testing expertise and contribute to the continuous improvement of quality assurance practices.

You work closely with functional analysts, developers and software engineers within the operations environment.

• Review acceptance criteria and translate them into effective test scenarios.
• Set up and maintain automation tools such as Playwright.
• Develop and execute automated test scripts for UI and API testing.
• Run end-to-end tests, including integrations with external partners.
• Track bugs and issues, and prepare clear test reports.
• Prepare test estimates and test plans required for projects.
• Help improve testing processes and deliverables.

📝 Your profile

• You have a bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience.
• You have at least 7 years of relevant experience in software testing.
• You have solid experience in UI testing, API testing and test automation of APIs.
• You have a good command of Git, Playwright, Groovy, TypeScript and ReadyAPI.
• You have experience testing Java services, web services, REST APIs and proxy services.
• Knowledge of Atlassian tools such as Jira and Confluence, and of Xray, is an asset.
• You are comfortable working in an Agile environment.
• Experience with AI prompting in a QA context is relevant for this role.
• You are fluent in Dutch and English, or in French and English, and you have at least a good understanding of the other national language.
• You share knowledge easily, work well with colleagues and communicate openly.
• You are eager to keep developing your testing expertise.
• You work accurately and bring strong analytical and communication skills.

Where are you going to work and when...

Brussels with homeworking: 40% office presence is expected, with Friday as a mandatory office day, and 60% remote work.

💼 Offer

You will be part of a growing Belgian SME where initiative and personal development are encouraged. We will provide you with an enjoyable work environment with fun colleagues. We will work out a career plan with you, with attention and a budget for extra education/certification. You can count on an attractive salary, supplemented with extra-legal benefits, including a company car.
(Freelance is also possible)