Mid-Level Quality Assurance Engineer (32–40 hours)

IP Parking; Netherlands; Hybrid; EUR 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan

Training budget

Work from home 2 days a week

Informal organization

International organization

Job summary

IP Parking is seeking a Mid-Level Quality Assurance Engineer to test mission-critical software used across Europe, North America, and Australia. You will influence release quality, work closely with development and product teams, and explore AI-assisted QA techniques to improve efficiency and coverage.

You’ll handle test scenarios, execute functional and API testing, and contribute to test automation, with a strong emphasis on data validation and security testing.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience testing business software, integrations and workflows.
• Basic knowledge of SQL and data validation.
• ISTQB or TMAP certification, or willingness to obtain it.
• Proficiency in Dutch and sufficient English for technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Analyze requirements, risks, and dependencies and translate them into test scenarios, test cases, and test data.
• Perform functional, integration, regression, and exploratory testing and record results in Jira.
• Test APIs, databases, and external integrations, and verify data using SQL.
• Conduct security and performance tests and contribute to test automation.
• Research and apply innovative QA techniques, including AI-supported test analysis and data generation.

Skills

QA testing

SQL basics

Dutch language

English (technical)

Education

ISTQB/TMAP certification

Tools

Jira

SQL Server

SoapUI

Burp Suite

JMeter

Job description

Mid-Level Quality Assurance Engineer (32–40 hours)

At IP Parking, you’ll test mission-critical software used daily by thousands of users in Europe, North America, and Australia. From license plate recognition and access control to payments, subscriptions, and reports: your work determines whether new features are rolled out safely, reliably, and with the highest quality. You’re more than just a tester. You’re a key link in the development process and actively contribute to the continuous improvement of our quality approach. You’ll also have the freedom to explore and apply new techniques, testing methodologies, and AI solutions to make our testing processes smarter, more efficient, and more effective.

Working as a Quality Assurance Engineer

• You will test complete parking processes: access, payment, subscriptions, visitors, capacity, and reporting
• You’ll collaborate daily with Software Development, Product Management, and Service
• You’ll contribute ideas on quality improvement throughout the entire development process
• You will provide well-reasoned release recommendations for new releases
• You’ll work with tools such as Jira, SQL Server, SoapUI, Burp Suite, and JMeter
• You’ll have the freedom to evaluate new tools and technologies when they contribute to quality, efficiency, or customer value

Breakdown of Your Responsibilities

• 40% Analyze requirements, risks, and dependencies and translate them into test scenarios, test cases, and test data
• 35% Performing functional, integration, regression, and exploratory testing and recording the results in Jira
• 10% Testing APIs, databases, and external integrations, and verifying data using SQL
• 10% Performing security and performance tests and contributing to test automation
• 5% Researching and applying innovative QA techniques, including AI-supported test analysis, test design, test data generation, and process optimization

We are looking for:

• A QA professional who looks beyond simply running tests
• HBO-level work and thinking skills
• At least 2 years of experience testing business software, integrations, and workflows
• Experience in developing test scenarios, test cases, and reproducible findings
• Basic knowledge of SQL and data validation
• Strong analytical skills and a curiosity about new technologies
• You enjoy continuously improving processes
• You want to discover how AI and automation can contribute to higher software quality
• Proficiency in Dutch and sufficient English for technical documentation
• ISTQB or TMAP certification, or a willingness to obtain it

What makes us especially happy (a plus):

• Experience with API testing
• Experience with test automation
• Experience with security or performance testing
• Experience with AI tools in software development, testing, or quality assurance

We offer (based on full-time employment)

• 38 days off: 25 vacation days and 13 ADV days, (but also the possibility to have a large part paid out if you prefer to continue working)
• Pension plan: We also like to arrange things well for later, which is why we have a pension plan with PMT
• Trust and autonomy: Everyone is welcome to contribute to our development efforts, which is why we encourage you to share your input and ideas
• Training budget: We like to see you develop, so you have a budget every year to spend on training and/or courses
• Working from home: You have the opportunity to work from home two days a week
• Informal organization: A family-like work environment with short lines of communication, engaged colleagues, and regular fun activities
• International organization: Collaborating with colleagues, customer service centers, and partners both domestically and abroad

We will contact you as soon as possible.

Introduction
If your profile matches our requirements, we’ll invite you to an introductory interview at our office in Zaandam. You’ll have this interview with Jos (Head of R&D).

Second Interview
Did we click? If so, we’ll invite you for a second interview. In the first part, a direct supervisor will join us to discuss the role and how we’ll work together in more detail. In the second part, Yvonne (HR) will join us to give you a good idea of our company and to discuss the terms of employment.

Offer
If we’re all still enthusiastic after the second interview, you’ll receive a competitive offer from us.