Software Test Engineer

Groenlo, Netherlands

Full-time

Salary indication: € 3.800 - € 5.000

What are you going to do?

Within Nedap Livestock, we work on the cloud platform used worldwide. In this, the teams focus on software for farmers in dairy farming and for our business partners. In this way, we strive to continuously improve life on the farm. The teams are multidisciplinary and work according to our Agile way of working.

There is a continuous flow of new features. As a Software Test Engineer, you are closely involved in the development of these and are partly responsible for setting up and expanding test automation. Together with your team, you determine which tests will be automated and at what level. This requires a keen eye and gives you a lot of influence on the quality of our solutions.

Besides the test activities within your own team, there are also regular solutions on which you work with several teams. In your role, you have a good overview of cross-team activities concerning testing and quality and know which test scenarios apply when a complete chain test needs to take place.

Technology
The technology we use within Nedap Livestock is mainly in the Microsoft corner with the hosting of the platform being hosted by Azure. Software is rolled out via CI/CD pipelines to several regions. In terms of test automation, we use, among others, the test frameworks NUnit and Playwright in combination with Reqnroll, where the tests run on the integration, front-end and end-to-end layers.

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Your responsibilities

Automated testing where possible. A complete product covered by testing.

Your team

As a Software Test Engineer, you will work a lot with your development team. This team consists of a Product Owner, UX designer and developers. There is a friendly atmosphere and a lot of cooperation within the team. Everyone is involved from the start in the products the team works on, which ensures high functional and technical quality.

You are also part of the Test discipline group. This consists of other testers who also work in the cloud R&D teams at Livestock. The purpose of this discipline group is to inform and inspire each other regarding cross-team items, your work within your team, challenges within the discipline, but also training courses and events that would be interesting for our test discipline.

What's in it for you?

Our offer

As a Software Test Engineer at Nedap, you will make a valuable contribution to our goal: making people happier and more successful in their professional lives. The salary range for this role is between € 3.800 and € 5.000 gross per month based on full-time employment (38 hours) and depends on relevant knowledge and experience. In addition to your salary, you are entitled to a thirteenth month, a good pension scheme, and profit sharing with the opportunity to become a shareholder of Nedap. At Nedap, everything revolves around trust and autonomy. That’s why, along with your colleagues, you decide on your own working hours and vacation days to maintain a healthy work-life balance. We also highly value personal and professional growth. You will receive a comprehensive introduction, and we encourage you to continuously develop yourself.

Curious about all our terms of employment? Read more here.

Required skills

As a Software Test Engineer, you ask the right questions with your keen eye. Thanks to your analytical skills and eye for detail, you know how to find even the trickiest edge cases. You communicate clearly, enjoy working together and dare to take the initiative. You are meticulous, proactive and confident.

You also recognise yourself in the following:

Experience: You have at least 3 years' work experience as a Software Test Engineer or similar role. Here, knowledge and experience of test automation is important.
Certification: TMAP and/or or ISTQB® certified.
Knowledge: You have knowledge of Gherkin, APIs, Agile working and/or SQL
Nice to have: Preferably you have experience with Postman, Microsoft Azure and/or Playwright
Language Skills: You have a good command of both the Dutch and English languages, both verbally and in writing.

Good to know: You are available for 32-38 hours. Hybrid (remote) working is common within Nedap and together with your team you will arrange your own working hours for a good work-life balance. You are preferably present at our campus in Groenlo at least three times a week.

The application process

Our application process is clear and personal. We take the time to get to know you and to explore whether there’s a good fit on both sides.

1. Your application

Great that you’ve applied! We’ll review your application carefully and get back to you within 10 working days. We respect your privacy. That’s why we only accept applications submitted through our website.

2. The first interview

In the first conversation, we get to know each other. We talk about your experience, your ambitions and the role, and you’ll have plenty of space to ask anything you want to know.

3. The next interview

In the second interview, we welcome you to our Nedap Campus. You’ll meet future colleagues and dive deeper into the content of the role and how we work together. A technical test or assessment may be part of this step; if so, we’ll always let you know in advance.

4. Our offer

Is there a match? Then we’d be happy to make you an offer. Please note: we only send an offer onze we’ve spoken to you personally. Once you accept our offer for this position, we will also ask you to provide a Certificate of Conduct (VOG).

5. Welcome!

Welcome to Nedap. We’re excited to have you join us and look forward to your first day.

Additional information

We value the diversity of people and organizations. One of the things that makes us unique is our diverse mix of people and cultures. We believe in the power of ideas and the energy of individual initiative — this is the foundation on which our entire organization is built. We handle personal data carefully and responsibly, ensuring your privacy is respected at all times.

Get in touch!

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