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:

Additional experience with:

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.

Test Analyst IUCN26090172