Embedded Software Tester

Gumption Group; Genk, Kontich; Hybrid; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid company car

Net allowance

Cafetaria plan

Meal vouchers

Eco vouchers

BrightBeing plan

Training opportunities

Job summary

Gumption Group is seeking a dedicated embedded software testing professional in Genk, Belgium, to design and execute comprehensive test plans for embedded systems. You will analyze defects, document results, and collaborate with developers to drive quality across projects.

Ideal candidates have a strong background in embedded systems, testing tools, and hands-on debugging (including PLCs). Knowledge of Cloud, Zigbee, Bluetooth, or MQTT is a plus, with electronics/ICT education considered a

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of embedded systems and technologies.
• Ability to translate requirements into test scripts.
• Experience in development and troubleshooting on embedded targets.
• Familiar with debugging embedded software (PLC, …).
• Knowledge of software testing tools and techniques.
• Strong documentation and teamwork skills.
• Nice to have knowledge of Cloud, Zigbee, Bluetooth or MQTT.
• Educational background in Electronics and ICT, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop test plans, test cases, and test scripts for embedded software and systems.
• Perform root cause analysis, document test results and report bugs.
• Execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts, and report results.
• Identify, report, and track defects.
• Work with software developers to troubleshoot and resolve defects.
• Communicate with project stakeholders to ensure that testing objectives are met.
• Keep up-to-date with new testing tools and technologies.
• Assist with performance- & security testing.
• Test automation and scripting.

Skills

Quality-focused

Communication

Test scripting

Embedded systems

Embedded debugging

Testing tools

PLC debugging

Cloud/Zigbee/Bluetooth/MQTT

Electronics/ICT education

Education

Electronics/ICT degree or equivalent

Tools

Job description

• Design and develop test plans, test cases, and test scripts for embedded software and systems
• Perform root cause analysis, document test results and report bugs
• Execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts, and report results
• Identify, report, and track defects
• Work with software developers to troubleshoot and resolve defects
• Communicate with project stakeholders to ensure that testing objectives are met
• Keep up-to-date with new testing tools and technologies
• Assist with performance- & security testing
• Test automation and scripting

Your background

• A quality-focused personality with strong documentation skills
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment
• The ability to understand test plans, analyse and translate requirements into test scripts
• Solid understanding of embedded systems and technologies
• Experience in development and troubleshooting on embedded targets
• Knowledge of software testing tools and techniques
• Familiar with debugging and troubleshooting embedded software (PLC, …)
• It would be an advantage if you have knowledge of one of the following technologies (Cloud, Zigbee, Bluetooth, Mqtt)
• Educational background in Electronics and ICT, or equal by experience, is a strong plus

Our offer

• A challenging, fast-paced and motivational working environment
• The opportunity to work in one of our office hubs (Genk, Ghent or Kontich), at the client or remote from your home office
• The possibility to work with state-of-the-art technologies
• A comprehensive compensation & benefits package (including a hybrid company car, net allowance, cafetariaplan, meal vouchers, eco vouchers e.a.)
• Access to BrightBeing plan; including physical and mental coaching via our experienced expert partners
• The possibility to learn and excel through other colleagues, workforces, online- and class room training

100% focus on tailored software quality and testing. Independent partner with a pragmatical and cost-efficient approach. Aiming for long-term partnerships. Strong emphasis on innovation and methodology, supported by substantial investments in knowledge acquisition, training and certification. People-oriented.