Company Overview:Our client, a leading company in the energy sector, is actively seeking a skilled professional to support various applications in the fields of Asset Management and Market & Adequacy (CRM) domains. The company plays a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and sustainability of the electricity supply while driving innovation in the energy sector.
Mission Overview:This role involves designing, implementing, and executing test plans and test automation strategies to ensure the quality and reliability of software applications. You will work closely with internal teams in an Agile/Scrum environment to develop and maintain efficient testing processes.
Key Responsibilities:
Test Plan and Scenario Development
Design and document test plans and test scenarios based on existing functionalities and documentation.
Recommend tests to execute, including non-regression tests, based on acceptance criteria defined in user stories and identified risks.
Cover different types of testing, including:
Functional testing
Non-functional testing (volume, performance, security, data quality, etc.)
Integration testing
Non-regression testing
Ensure all documentation is written in English and is accessible to an international audience.
Test Data Preparation
Select or create appropriate test data before executing test scenarios.
Test Execution and Documentation
Execute test plans and document results, including test evidence such as logs and screenshots.
Maintain efficiency and pragmatism in testing while adhering to project timelines.
Test Automation
Collaborate with the team to identify test cases suitable for automation.
Implement and maintain automated test suites.
Regularly execute and update automated tests.
Defect Tracking and Resolution
Report and track defects using bug-tracking tools.
Update test documentation based on test results.
Work closely with developers and project leaders to achieve the required quality level.
Provide the final "Go" decision for deployment from the test environment to the acceptance environment.
Reproduce and analyze defects found in acceptance or production environments.
Collaboration and Coordination
Work under the guidance of the IT Application Manager, who will oversee planning and task assignments.
Maintain an effective work distribution:
30% Test specification
30% Test automation
30% Test execution & defect follow-up
10% Test reporting
Required Qualifications & Skills:
Proven experience in writing test plans, test designs, and test scenarios.
Experience in test automation with hands-on programming/scripting skills (e.g., Python) or equivalent logic.
Basic knowledge of databases (SQL and NoSQL) and ability to write associated queries.
Experience working within Agile/Scrum teams.
Experience with RobotFramework (RF) is a strong asset.
Strong proficiency in English (both written and spoken); knowledge of French and/or Dutch is a plus.
Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
Critical thinking with the ability to challenge assumptions and improve processes.
Understanding of fundamental IT concepts such as web services, APIs, front-end/back-end systems, and client-server applications.
Experience with RabbitMQ is a major plus.
Experience with DevOps ticketing tools is a plus.
Knowledge of security testing is a plus.
Soft skills: Proactive, creative, autonomous, result-driven, pragmatic, and resilient.
Additional Information:
Work Regime: Full-time
Location: Brussels (Hybrid - up to 3 days remote per week)
Important: For non-EU candidates working in Belgium, the following criteria must be met:
Possess a valid work permit for Belgium.
Hold a valid residence permit confirming the right to reside in Belgium.
Local conditions will apply based on the purchase order (PO) location.
Why Join This Project?
Work on a high-impact project in the energy sector: Our client is at the forefront of the energy transition, contributing to cutting-edge solutions that promote sustainability.
Well-being and work-life balance: A positive work culture prioritizing well-being and collaboration.
Diverse and inclusive team: Join a dynamic and knowledgeable team that values diversity and innovation.
Opportunities for growth and development: Gain hands-on experience with new technologies and methodologies in a challenging yet rewarding environment.
