Senior Test Designer

Sioux; Eindhoven; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Remote work option

Training budget €6000/year

Tech Labs access

Job summary

Sioux in Eindhoven is seeking a (Senior) Test Designer to lead testing for high-tech software products. You translate test strategies into automated environments and ensure quality within multidisciplinary teams across sectors such as semiconductors and defense.

You’ll drive test architecture, define acceptance criteria, and optimize processes in Agile settings while collaborating with electronics and mechanics experts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a comparable field.
• ISTQB Advanced certification.
• Experience in software engineering.
• At least 9 years of experience in software testing & test automation in a technical setting.
• Skilled in Python, C#, or C++.
• Experience with test strategies, BDD/TDD, and the Gherkin language; MBT is a plus.
• Knowledge of real-time systems, modeling, design patterns, and development methodologies.
• Comfortable working in multidisciplinary teams involving electronics and mechanics.

Responsibilities

• Executing the test architecture for software test automation and leading its development.
• Identifying test levels, quality criteria, and acceptance conditions.
• Designing and managing test environments and related infrastructure.
• Applying test automation like BDD for effective test coverage.
• Working in high-tech environments.
• Supporting multidisciplinary development teams with test expertise.
• Optimizing test processes within Agile workflows.

Skills

Software testing

Test automation

Python

C#

C++

Gherkin

BDD/TDD

ISTQB Advanced

Software engineering

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Gherkin

MBT

Job description

As a (Senior) Test Designer, you design and lead the testing approach for high-tech software products.

As a (Senior) Test Designer you support our customers by converting the test strategies into automated test environments and ensuring software quality within multidisciplinary teams. You work simultaneously on challenging projects for clients in sectors such as semiconductors, analytical systems, defense and medical technology.

What function?

As a (Senior) Test Designer you support our customers by converting the test strategies into automated test environments and ensuring software quality within multidisciplinary teams. You work simultaneously on challenging projects for clients in sectors such as semiconductors, analytical systems, defense and medical technology.

What excites you as a Senior Test Designer?

From our office in Eindhoven and sometimes at our clients' premises you like to keep yourself busy with:

• Executing the test architecture for software test automation and leading its development
• Identifying test levels, quality criteria, and acceptance conditions
• Designing and managing test environments and related infrastructure
• Applying test automation like BDD for effective test coverage
• Working in high-tech environments
• Supporting multidisciplinary development teams with test expertise
• Optimizing test processes within Agile workflows

Sounds good so far? We'd love to tell you more...

This is what you bring to the table

• Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a comparable field
• ISTQB Advanced certification
• Experience in software engineering
• At least 9 years of experience in software testing & test automation in a technical setting
• Skilled in at least one of the following languages: Python, C#, or C++
• Experience with test strategies, BDD/TDD, and the Gherkin language, MBT is a pre
• Knowledge of real-time systems, modeling, design patterns, and development methodologies
• Comfortable working in multidisciplinary teams involving electronics and mechanics

This is what you can expect in return

• Flexible 32-40-hour working week, with room to work from home.
• A healthy work-life balance is very important to us. We have 28 holidays with an option to buy an additional 12 holidays.
• You will work with passionate colleagues who share your drive for technology and business success.
• By combining our expertise in software, electronics, mechanics, mechatronics, mathematics and assembly, we make the impossible possible for our customers and get to work on challenging high-tech projects.
• You get a lot of freedom and responsibility; after all, you know exactly what you are doing.
• Personal coaching and a training budget of €6000 per year, so that you can continue to develop yourself.
• We also find it important to have fun together. We organize a lot for our employees, from family festivals and sparkling Christmas parties to inspiring knowledge sessions for the high-tech community.
• Our Sioux office is located in a prime location in the heart of the Brainport region. At our main office you can enjoy lunch, sports, making music, and sharing your knowledge with colleagues in one of our Tech Labs.

High Tech & High Fun

We can tell you all about the typical Sioux culture and the high-tech challenging projects. About how you can develop yourself, like nowhere else. But we'd rather have you hear it from our own employees.

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Export control

This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the US Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. § 730, et seq.). Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to access such controlled technology prior to beginning work. Business demands may require Sioux to proceed with candidates who are immediately eligible to access controlled technology.