- Company Name
- SYNCTIV RECRUITMENT
- Job Title
- Test Tutomation Engineer
- Job Description
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**Job title:**
Test Automation Engineer (Freelance)
**Role Summary:**
Deliver end‑to‑end test automation for a strategic project, designing, developing, and executing automated test suites that cover functional, integration, and API/data testing. Mentor junior testers, prioritize test cases by business impact, and drive quality improvements within an Agile framework.
**Expectations:**
- Minimum 5 years of functional/integration and automated testing experience.
- At least 2 years of experience with IPSS systems.
- Trilingual proficiency in French, Dutch, and English.
- ISTQB Foundation certification.
- Diploma in programming or an IT‑related discipline.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Design, create, and maintain automated test scripts using Cypress, Cucumber, Karate, Postman, Ranorex, and Gatling.
- Coordinate testing activities, including test planning, case development, execution, defect tracking, and reporting.
- Perform exploratory testing and identify risk areas for priority coverage.
- Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines and manage version control with Git.
- Mentor and coach junior/intermediate testers, ensuring adherence to testing principles and quality standards.
- Collaborate with product owners, developers, and QA peers following the “Three Amigos” practice.
- Maintain documentation of test design, execution results, and improvement recommendations.
- Continuously evaluate and implement new testing tools and techniques to enhance efficiency.
**Required Skills:**
- **Testing Expertise:** Advanced test design, analysis, execution, and automated test framework knowledge.
- **Automation & Tools:** Proficiency with Cypress, Cucumber, Karate, Postman, Ranorex, Gatling, and related test frameworks.
- **Programming & Technical:** Strong knowledge of Java, CSS, XML, JQuery, and basic SQL.
- **DevOps & Version Control:** Experience with Git, CI/CD environments, and cloud platforms.
- **Agile & Project Tools:** Working knowledge of Agile/Scrum, Jira, and team collaboration tools.
**Required Education & Certifications:**
- Diploma or degree in programming, computer science, or related IT field.
- ISTQB Foundation Level certification (mandatory).