About the mission
We are looking for a Senior Test Coordinator for the Social Housing Projects program who has an interest in Test Automation. The role involves coordinating testing activities, developing test strategies, and participating in Agile ceremonies while ensuring quality control and documentation.
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Overview
We are looking for a Senior Test Coordinator for the Social Housing Projects program who also has an interest in Test Automation.Key Responsibilities
Investigate the available analysis documentation to understand how a functional procedure/task should behave.
Set up Test Data (fictional or anonymized) for the use of functional testing and integration testing with other products.
Write test cases based on the established Business stories with acceptance criteria.
Manually execute these test cases and report results.
Coordinate acceptance testing with Business experts.
Enrich and adjust the regression test set as necessary.
Supplement the regression candidates for automation in the automation repository and support the Automation Team in setting up a Test Automation Framework for the various product regression tests within the Social Housing Projects.
Participate in Agile ceremonies such as demos, stand-ups with the DEV Team, retrospectives.
Set up and follow up on Test Strategy and organization testing with external stakeholders.
All of this takes place in an Agile methodology with 2-week sprints. The team is responsible for selecting and delivering the stories. Sprint tracking is done in Jira, documentation is maintained in Confluence, and test cases are written in Zephyr. Test automation is carried out using predefined test cycles based on scripts for regression tests in the standard Test Automation tool within the Social Housing Projects, namely Leapwork. For API testing, Postman (Enterprise) is used. The candidate is also expected to actively participate in various agile ceremonies (Daily scrum, Retrospective, Planning meetings,…).
Skills & Experience
Proven experience in areas related to quality control.
Proven experience in clearly reporting and documenting test results.
Proven experience with Jira for sprint tracking.
Proven experience with tools such as SOAP UI, ReadyAPI, Postman.
Proven experience with Zephyr for Test cycle management and Test Case description.
Proven knowledge of and experience with testing business applications including transaction systems and integrations with related systems.
Proven knowledge of Test methodology (ISTQB, Agile, …).
Good and proven knowledge of and experience with software development according to the SCRUM methodology.
Knowledge of synchronous and asynchronous communication such as SOAP or REST APIs and events for testing purposes.
At least 5 years of proven relevant experience as a Functional Tester.
Languages
Language requirement: Dutch at European CEFR level C2.
Additional Info
Proven experience in using and tracking Test Automation Tools.
Proven experience in leading or guiding extensive multifunctional teams.
Proven knowledge of and experience with guiding business acceptance testing.
Proven knowledge of and experience with quality management tools (such as Spira Team, HP ALM…).
You understand what 'shift left' means and can apply this knowledge in practice in an agile team.
Proven experience in testing SAP functionalities is a plus.
Proven experience with the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).
Able to gain a broad view of the key business processes of your organization and in detail regarding the processes in which you are active.
You are customer- and results-oriented.
You possess strong analytical and synthetic thinking skills and work carefully and structured while respecting deadlines as a priority.
You take initiative and have a sense of responsibility.
Knowledge or experience in using Leapwork is a plus.
What you'll do
- Investigate the available analysis documentation to understand how a functional procedure/task should behave.
- Set up Test Data (fictional or anonymized) for the use of functional testing and integration testing with other products.
- Write test cases based on the established Business stories with acceptance criteria.
- Manually execute these test cases and report results.
- Coordinate acceptance testing with Business experts.
- Enrich and adjust the regression test set as necessary.
- Supplement the regression candidates for automation in the automation repository and support the Automation Team in setting up a Test Automation Framework for the various product regression tests within the Social Housing Projects.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies such as demos, stand-ups with the DEV Team, retrospectives.
- Set up and follow up on Test Strategy and organization testing with external stakeholders.
What we're looking for
- Proven experience in areas related to quality control.
- Proven experience in clearly reporting and documenting test results.
- Proven experience with Jira for sprint tracking.
- Proven experience with tools such as SOAP UI, ReadyAPI, Postman.
- Proven experience with Zephyr for Test cycle management and Test Case description.
- Proven knowledge of and experience with testing business applications including transaction systems and integrations with related systems.
- Proven knowledge of Test methodology (ISTQB, Agile, …).
- Good and proven knowledge of and experience with software development according to the SCRUM methodology.
- Knowledge of synchronous and asynchronous communication such as SOAP or REST APIs and events for testing purposes.
- At least 5 years of proven relevant experience as a Functional Tester.
Skills
- Jira
- SOAP UI
- ReadyAPI
- Postman
- Zephyr
- Leapwork