Test Engineer

One of our squads is seeking an experienced, self-motivated, and quick-learning test professional with strong technical testing skills. As a Test Engineer, you will be responsible for technical testing, validation, and modification of applications within the Transaction Reporting area. Additionally, you will focus on advancing test automation, contributing to the overall DevOps delivery improvement within the squad. You will proactively identify opportunities to enhance the delivery pipeline and collaborate with the team to implement appropriate solutions. Your ability to translate ideas into (automated) testing solutions, ensuring maintainability, efficiency, traceability, and autonomy, is essential.

You should also be capable of taking on basic tasks from other DevOps team members when needed, such as performing analysis, developing test automation scripts, or supporting analysis activities. A strong desire for personal development in new areas is vital for success as an all-round DevOps engineer in this squad. Flexibility and a sense of ownership are crucial mindsets for this role.

Working alongside 5 other DevOps squads, you will help improve and maintain systems for Regulatory Reporting and Client Registration & Onboarding, all within the Trade and Transaction Reporting domain, which is essential for Rabobank's compliance with global regulations.

The Transaction Reporting area consists of 10 squads, integrating IT experts and experienced professionals from various business areas, forming a team of around 100 members. All squads operate under an Agile mindset, guided by focused themes and goals. Within this area, the successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring software quality assurance, enhancing our testing framework, and supporting our software delivery processes.

**Must-Have:**
- Over 6 years of in-depth testing experience, including manual functional testing and test automation, with a focus on technical testing.
- Proficiency in Agile Testing Methodology, TMAP Next, and/or ISTQB certification.
- Strong experience in automated testing tools such as Cucumber, SpecFlow, or Selenium.
- Familiarity with technologies like Azure DevOps, Microsoft SQL, and XML.
- Ability to write and understand basic SQL queries.
- Experience working within a DevOps/SCRUM team, with knowledge of transaction reporting.
- Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure environments, including deploying CI/CD pipelines.
- Fluent in English; Dutch communication skills are an advantage but not mandatory.
- Strong team player with excellent communication skills.

- **Preferred:**
- Background in the financial sector and knowledge of financial market products.
- Experience in test coordination, test case design, and setting up automation frameworks.
- Familiarity with technologies such as C#, MVC, MQ, SpecFlow, and NServiceBus.
- Educational background: HBO/WO (Netherlands) or a university degree (UK), preferably in Science or Engineering.

Sharing would be appreciated! Paylaşırsanız sevinirim! Would you like to work for our client in the Netherlands? Hollanda'da ICT alanında çalışmak ister misiniz?

Let's meet! Are you the person we are searching for? Will you be our new colleague who will strengthen our client's team and make a difference for yourself, our customers, and society?

If you are, we would be delighted to receive your application, including your motivation.

Growing a better world together: You are already aware that our client is a financial services provider for 7.1 million customers in 40 countries. However, did you know that we strive to contribute to real change through our "Growing a better world together" mission? We do so in numerous ways, including:

• Working with Nature & Environment to raise consumer awareness about reducing food waste, as one-third of all purchased food is discarded.
• Assisting individuals facing financial difficulties in organizing their household finances through a project with Humanitas.
• Collaborating with "Vluchtelingenwerk Nederland" (the Dutch Council for Refugees) to help 1,500 refugees find suitable employment.

Interested? Do you want to become the best version of yourself? We would love to support and invest in your career and ambitions in an environment where you can continuously learn. We provide you with the freedom to innovate and take the initiative. In this way, we offer numerous opportunities for growth, helping you exceed your expectations and excel as a professional.

Did you also know that we are working together towards a better world? We do so in 101 ways, such as sharing our knowledge and experience of Ethical Hacking and Red Teaming with other organizations and "hackers." This commitment is an integral part of our mission to "grow a better world together."

Working conditions: This job role offers a balanced split between operational (run) and project (build) work, with a distribution of 75% operational and 25% project-related tasks. To minimize the impact on business operations, some changes may be scheduled outside of regular business hours. The location for this job vacancy is in Utrecht, the Netherlands.

Do you want this too?

Do you aspire to be the best version of yourself? We are delighted to support your development and invest in an environment where continuous learning is encouraged. We provide you with the freedom to innovate and take initiative. By offering numerous growth opportunities, we help you exceed your own expectations and excel in your work, enabling you to grow both personally and professionally.

Moreover, you can expect the following benefits based on a 36-hour working week:

• An Employee Benefit Budget equivalent to 10% of your monthly income, which you can use according to your preferences. This budget allows you to purchase additional holiday days or make additional contributions to your pension.
• Flexible working hours and the possibility of location-independent work, depending on the team's planning.
• 100% reimbursement of commuting costs if you travel using public transportation. If you commute by car or motorcycle, you can opt for a commuting allowance.
• A pension scheme with a contribution rate of only 5% from your side.

Let's get to know each other.

Are you the person we are looking for? The new colleague who wants to strengthen our client's team and make a difference for yourself, our customers, and society? We would love to receive your application for this vacancy.

Please note: Even if you don't meet all the criteria mentioned in the profile, but you believe you can fulfill the role effectively, we encourage you to apply. We invest in your growth and development.

Responses to applications are handled in accordance with our vacancy management process.

If you have any questions about the application process, Felix de Bruin, IT Recruiter, will be happy to assist you via email or through the provided application link.

Screening is a standard part of the application process. We assess candidates based on the screening procedures followed by our client to ensure that new employees are reliable and suitable for their roles.

For this vacancy, an individual assessment and skills testing may be included as part of the application process.

We believe that everyone is unique, and it is precisely these differences that help us become an even better bank. That's why we are curious to know more about you.