Test Analyst IUCN26090172

Senior Test Analyst – DevOps | Hybrid

We are looking for an experienced Senior Test Analyst to join a DevOps team within an IT & Data environment. You will play a key role in ensuring the quality, stability and reliability of complex software applications while working closely with developers and other technical disciplines.

Role

As a Senior Test Analyst, you will

• Perform impact and risk analyses and contribute to Product Risk Analysis (PRA)
• Define and implement testing strategies together with the DevOps team
• Design, maintain and improve automated tests using Cypress, Cucumber and JUnit
• Perform chain testing with external/internal partners
• Apply different testing techniques, including functional, regression, performance, stress, system, chain and acceptance testing
• Analyse application logs and investigate production issues as part of an OPS team
• Write and execute SQL queries
• Work with service-oriented systems, APIs and asynchronous messaging
• Collaborate closely with developers to prevent duplicate testing and improve overall test coverage
• Support colleagues with testing and test automation
• Contribute to a T-shaped way of working by developing knowledge across disciplines
• Help establish and continuously improve test automation within the team

Required Experience & Skills

• TMap NEXT Foundation certification
• TMap NEXT Advanced / ISTQB Advanced or equivalent advanced testing certification
• Minimum 5 years' professional experience working at HBO level in IT
• Minimum 5 years' experience with Dutch-language professional environments
• Minimum 4 years' experience with automated testing of service-oriented systems
• Minimum 4 years' experience working in Agile/Scrum and DevOps environments
• Minimum 4 years' experience with automated testing frameworks/tools
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Proactive and curious mindset

Technical Environment

Experience with the following is highly relevant

Java | PostgreSQL | XML | JSON | REST | SOAP | Cucumber | Cypress | JUnit | Bruno

Additional experience with

JMS / asynchronous messaging | Bitbucket | Jira | Jenkins | Confluence | IntelliJ IDEA | Maven | Node.js

Experience with CI/CD pipelines, build pipelines and DevOps environments is an advantage.

What We're Looking For

We are particularly interested in someone who

• Has strong experience setting up Test Automation
• Can improve and maintain existing automation frameworks
• Is comfortable working in a complex IT landscape
• Takes a risk-based approach to testing
• Enjoys collaborating across disciplines
• Is willing to broaden their expertise and develop as a T-shaped professional
• Takes initiative and works proactively within a team

Location

Leeuwarden, Netherlands

Working arrangement

Hybrid – approximately 1 day per week on-site

Duration

18 sprints

If you are an experienced Senior Test Analyst / Test Automation Specialist with a strong DevOps and Agile background, we'd be interested in hearing from you.