What are the responsibilities and job description for the Test Developer position at The British School of Amsterdam?
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Test Developer to join our remote engineering team. In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain automated and manual testing frameworks to ensure the quality, performance, and reliability of software applications and systems.
The ideal candidate has strong experience in software testing, automation development, and quality assurance processes. This position requires analytical thinking, technical expertise, and the ability to collaborate effectively in a fully remote environment.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and test scripts
Execute manual and automated tests to validate system functionality, performance, and security
Collaborate with software developers, product managers, and QA teams to define testing requirements
Identify, document, and track bugs and system issues using test management tools
Develop test plans, test cases, and test strategies for new and existing applications
Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing and deployment
Perform regression, integration, and performance testing
Analyze test results and provide actionable insights to improve product quality
Maintain documentation for testing processes, tools, and frameworks
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
3 years of experience in software testing or test development
Strong experience with test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Playwright)
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript, or C#
Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI)
Solid understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and QA methodologies
Experience with API testing (Postman, REST Assured, or similar tools)
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Excellent communication skills for remote collaboration
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States (valid U.S. work permit required)
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner)
Familiarity with containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes)
Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
ISTQB or other QA certifications
What We Offer
Competitive hourly compensation
Fully remote work environment
Flexible work schedule
Professional development and certification support
Collaborative and innovation-driven culture
Career growth and advancement opportunities.
The ideal candidate has strong experience in software testing, automation development, and quality assurance processes. This position requires analytical thinking, technical expertise, and the ability to collaborate effectively in a fully remote environment.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and test scripts
Execute manual and automated tests to validate system functionality, performance, and security
Collaborate with software developers, product managers, and QA teams to define testing requirements
Identify, document, and track bugs and system issues using test management tools
Develop test plans, test cases, and test strategies for new and existing applications
Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing and deployment
Perform regression, integration, and performance testing
Analyze test results and provide actionable insights to improve product quality
Maintain documentation for testing processes, tools, and frameworks
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
3 years of experience in software testing or test development
Strong experience with test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Playwright)
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript, or C#
Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI)
Solid understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and QA methodologies
Experience with API testing (Postman, REST Assured, or similar tools)
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Excellent communication skills for remote collaboration
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States (valid U.S. work permit required)
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner)
Familiarity with containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes)
Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
ISTQB or other QA certifications
What We Offer
Competitive hourly compensation
Fully remote work environment
Flexible work schedule
Professional development and certification support
Collaborative and innovation-driven culture
Career growth and advancement opportunities.