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Posted Date: 07 February 2010

Ref No.: PERM-QAD-358-UTR

Region: Utrecht

Job Description

The Test Engineer is responsible for overall product quality and quality of products received from external parties. Specifically this means responsibility for the test strategy, test plans, regression test, security test, performance test, stress test, scalability test, supporting user test and automated testing. Besides these core activities its important to have an efficient and effective testing organisation with clear, complete and timely reporting to the IT Manager. The standard testing approach used is TMap with an additional attention point on software development process support (for example co-ordination of code reviews). The last responsibility of the Test Engineer is a continues check of the performance of all live systems and reporting to the IT Manager.

Your home base is the head office in Utrecht, the Netherlands (next-door to the Central Station).

Responsibilities and Tasks
-Developing/ maintaining testing procedures
Creating and maintaining testing procedures and make sure these procedures are part of all projects and software.
-Quality standards
Develop and maintain quality standards for IT projects and live systems. These quality standards should be integrated in all IT processes.
-Documentation
Prepare all different tests with the proper templates and documentation. All test results should also be properly documented. The documentation has to be archived properly.
-Reporting
Regular reporting regarding tests of projects, SR s and live systems. For reporting templates will be used and kept up-to-date for present needs.
-Testing
The test engineer is responsible for performing tests including planning and reporting. For all tests a clear approach will be defined and processed as planned.

Education / Experience
- A Bachelor or University degree
- Minimal 3 years testing working experience
- Fluent in English. Skilled in Dutch is very much appreciated
- Experience with web development
- Experience with MS Office
- Experience with Linux, Apache, MySql, JAVA
- Experience with (automated) testing tools and reporting tools
- Experience with TMAP

Your Profile
- Do you like to operate in an International company in a constant changing environment
- Do you like playing 'devils advocate' and be in the centre of operations
- Are you analytical, accurate, convince others, handle stress and quality minded
- Are you interested in finding errors instead of solving them
- Do you have a passion for the Internet and its possibilities

If your answer is Yes to ALL of the above questions, you are the right candidate for this young, ambitious and fast growing company.

The offer
Our client offers you a challenging job opportunity in an international company where an open, professional and enjoyable working culture is greatly valued. We re committed to creating the conditions that enable you to develop your talents in a stimulating and inspiring environment. We aspire to see our employees become authorities in their specialty. In addition, our client offers attractive conditions of employment, such as a pension based on available premium, salary savings scheme and compensation for travel expenses.