Junior Test Engineer

Background:

eu-LISA is the European Union Agency for the Operational Management of Large-Scale IT Systems in the Area of Freedom, Security and Justice (eu-LISA) manages large-scale IT systems to support the implementation of asylum, border management and migration policies in the European Union (EU). The Agency is also a front-runner for the digitalisation efforts of the EU's Justice and Home Affairs domain, building a new information architecture and contributing to the development of a new security ecosystem. Since the Agency's beginnings in 2012, eu-LISA has become the digital engine of the Schengen Area. With its activities and tasks, the Agency adds value to the EU Member States by supporting their efforts towards justice, security and freedom.

Task description:         

• Develop test strategies
• Develop test processes, procedures and documentation
• Develop test acceptance criteria
• Perform testing activities on technical products,
• Report problems or failures leading to suggestions to improve or perfect the technical products
• Use/develop test tools and performs test automation activities
• Interact with project teams and other stakeholders in the framework of the tests organization and activities.

Education:       

• Minimum 3 years of relevant education (bachelor or equivalent) after the secondary school

Minimum Experience:

• Minimum 3 years of relevant IT experience and minimum 2 years of testing experience

Additional needed qualification, knowledge and skills:         

• International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Foundations Level exam
• Database skills, mainly in Oracle and SQL Server
• Experience with WebLogic
• Good experience with different Operating Systems, with emphasis on Unix variants
• Good understanding of object oriented programming, J2EE architecture
• Knowledge of automated testing tools, like WinRunner, QTP, Rational Robot, etc.
• Must demonstrate an understanding of IP networking, protocols such as HTTP and HTTPS, firewalls, routers, etc.
• Proven ability to manage and prioritize multiple, diverse projects simultaneously
• Must be flexible, independent and self-motivated
• Punctual, Regular and consistent attendance
• Good knowledge of project management standards and techniques
• Good technical knowledge on the projects aspects.
• Good reporting methods.
• Strong understanding of project management and support issues including managing risks issues quality and actions logs.
• Experience of taking
• Solid understanding of testing practices
• Strong cross group collaboration abilities
• Excellent problem solving, debugging/troubleshooting skills