Automation Test Engineer

Function

We’re looking for a Automation Test Engineer to join our client’s team and play a key role in ensuring the quality of digital platforms, APIs and cloud-based applications. You’ll collaborate closely with business analysts, product owners, developers and operational stakeholders throughout the software development lifecycle, helping ensure that new functionalities meet both functional and non-functional requirements while contributing to the continuous improvement of QA practices.

Role & Responsibilities

• Analyse business and functional requirements and translate them into effective test scenarios and test cases.
• Identify risks, define appropriate test strategies and validate acceptance criteria with business stakeholders and product owners.
• Execute functional, system, regression and integration testing.
• Validate REST API integrations and perform end-to-end testing across multiple applications and platforms.
• Register, track and validate defects throughout the testing lifecycle.
• Develop and maintain automated test scenarios using tools such as Playwright, Selenium or equivalent technologies.
• Support CI/CD quality controls and integrate automated testing into development and release processes, with a strong focus on shift-left testing.
• Monitor test progress and results, communicate quality risks and support release and user acceptance processes.
• Work closely with developers, business analysts and product owners while actively contributing to knowledge sharing and continuous improvement of QA processes and standards.

Technical Profile

The ideal candidate has solid hands-on experience with Azure DevOps, Jira, Postman, SQL, Git and REST APIs, combined with practical knowledge of test automation and CI/CD pipelines. You have a strong understanding of software testing methodologies and are comfortable working in an Agile development environment. Experience with cloud platforms, particularly Azure, is a plus, as is knowledge of performance and security testing. An ISTQB Foundation certification or higher is considered an advantage.

Personal Profile

You are analytical, detail-oriented and quality-driven, with a proactive mindset and a strong sense of ownership. You enjoy working across technical and business teams, are comfortable challenging requirements when necessary and have a genuine interest in improving testing practices and overall software quality.

Contactperson & Reference

• Reference #: INW27542
• Pieter Messely
• pieter.messely@i4m.be