MCA Engineering Netherlands is an ambitious and fast-growing high-tech engineering and consulting organization. Originally French, but now operating in Europe, the secondment of engineers and IT specialists focuses on the design and implementation of innovative systems for large-scale industrial projects. The NL office is located in Eindhoven, but the ambition is to open multiple locations in the Netherlands. The company is characterized by a 'can-do' mentality, in which responsibilities lie low in the organization and 'accountability for results' is a natural consequence. At the same time, the focus is on making each other successful and supporting each other, where necessary.
Context
We are currently looking for a Software Test Architect to work for one of our high-tech clients.
Your Responsibilities
• Defining and carrying out plans and strategies to drive software faults to zero from a test based approach.
• Driving the competence of (automated) testing within the software department and be a sparring partner for software architects and teams.
• Setting up and continuously improve the test automation framework / architecture and CI/CD pipeline in close cooperation with software architects and teams.
• Devise and develop test automation scripts and implement them.
• Align within multidisciplinary teams on the testing approach and testing process.
• Align with the customer software test community.
• Assist teams and contribute in performing software quality assessments and report the results in terms of test coverage and remaining risks.
• Assist in test execution when required in the team.
What You Bring to the Table
• A bachelor or master degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics Engineering.
• At least five years of experience in software verification and validation roles in a technical environment.
• Certification at ISTQB Full Advanced Level or equivalent.
• Experience with setting up and improving test frameworks.
• Experience in defining and implementing test processes.
• Experience with test automation development and with state of the art tools.
• Experience with requirements management, Agile / SCRUM methodologies and Test Driven Development.
Your development perspectives
Our ambition is to make our teams diverse and sustainable! So, our primary objective is to make you successful so that you can access the various developments we offer. Eventually, you will be able to develop on multiple activity sectors, but also project yourself internally on Team Manager positions, for example. We can also offer you openings in our European subsidiaries if you are interested.