Remote QA Engineer for Open Science Platform

NIDI; Den Haag; Hybrid; EUR 43,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

NIDI in The Hague is seeking a QA Engineer to ensure software quality before release to researchers. You will design and run test plans for Dataverse-based systems, identify defects, and work across UI and API layers with automation to improve reliability.

The role requires a technical background in computer science or equivalent, strong testing experience, and proactive communication. Hybrid work up to 50% from home is possible.

Qualifications

• Technical education or equivalent professional experience.
• Experience with software testing and testing methodologies.
• Able to work independently and communicate proactively.

Responsibilities

• Write, execute, and maintain test plans for Dataverse-based systems.
• Identify defects with clear reproduction steps for quicker resolution.
• Test UI and API functionality using functional, regression, and exploratory methods.
• Develop and maintain automated tests for speed and reliability.
• Collaborate with developers, product owners, and operations to improve delivery quality.

Skills

Software testing

API testing

Automation scripting

English fluency

Dutch language

Documentation

ISTQB/TMap

Education

Technical education in computer science

Tools

Dataverse

Job description

NIDI in The Hague is seeking a QA Engineer to ensure software quality before release to researchers. You will design and run test plans for Dataverse-based systems, identify defects, and work across UI and API layers with automation to improve reliability.

The role requires a technical background in computer science or equivalent, strong testing experience, and proactive communication. Hybrid work up to 50% from home is possible.