Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

itsme® has fundamentally
**changed how people lead their digital lives in Belgium**
, but we are not stopping there Do you want to be a
**driving force**
to help expand on this success story as part of a
**talented team**
that is making a
**positive impact**
on society? Then keep on reading, you’ll probably like what you’ll see.

We are itsme®, one of Europe’s
**fastest-growing scale-ups**
, counting 90 team members and growing. Our mission: providing a state-of-the-art digital identity solution to all people, enabling them to interact securely in the digital space. Now, only five years after being founded,
**close to 8 million citizens use the itsme® app**
, to
**identify**
themselves and
**sign documents**
online. Starting in Belgium, we successfully launched the itsme app in 17 European countries, with the ambition of becoming an
**internationally leading player**
.

We are looking for a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer, whose mission will be to test and set up the test automation framework for the itsme® app and the underlying Backend.

**What your job looks like**

- You are part of the multidisciplinary itsme® Quality Assurance team.
- You develop and maintain the new test automation framework for the itsme® app and its underlying Backend (approach, tools & methodology).
- Together with your colleagues, you create the necessary scripts to execute all required test cases and to create the required test data.
- You understand the acceptance criteria of each user story and draft, execute the required test plan and report on it.
- Responsible for creating, enhancing, and running automation test scripts.
- You help in improving our testing practices to further increase the overall quality of our itsme® app.
- You strive for continuous improvement and support the overall DevOps adoption (from a testing perspective).

**Job requirements**

- You have at least 5 years of relevant experience in an IT work environment
- You master Object Oriented Programming concepts and have hands-on experience with JAVA
- You master test automation for mobile/web apps and are able to perform API testing of the underlying Backend.
- You master versioning systems concepts and have hands-on experience with Git/GitHub.
- You have relevant experience in the setup of iOS and Android UI automation frameworks (e.g. Appium, XCUITest and the integration in a CI/CD pipeline (from scratch).
- Managed end-to-end test automation life cycles (automation feasibility study, automation test design, test environment setup, test script development, execution and reporting).
- You have worked with some of the following applications: Jira, QC, Octane, Cucumber, Firebase, Jenkins, GitLab, Jmeter, …
- You understand how cloud technology works and what this represents as a challenge from a testing perspective.
- You like to look for solutions, share your knowledge and proactively come up with improvements or new ideas.
- You have experience with environments where security and data privacy are of utmost importance.
- You are a team player who shares his/her knowledge and enjoys celebrating joint achievements
- You are service and client-oriented
- You speak and write English fluently and full proficient in French or Dutch.

**What we offer**

- Being welcomed by an informal, enthusiastic, and ambitious team that is revolutionising how we safely manage our digital identity, in Belgium & beyond.
- Offices within walking distance from Brussels Central Station, with the possibility to work remotely 3 days a week.
- A contract of indefinite duration, with an attractive compensation package.
- An environment where we care a lot about our core values:
- **Integrity**
: being fair, honest & transparent so that we can be trusted.
- **Inclusiveness**
: being an open environment in which all team members' opinions are taken into account.
- **Innovation**
: building future-proof solutions by finding new ideas and methods to solve problems.