UFT Test Automation Engineer

Overview

Are you passionate about Test Automation?  Do you want to work within an expanding Automation team providing cutting-edge automation solutions to clients?  

One day as an Expleo Test Engineer  

You will work collaboratively with our customers to scope, plan, implement and refine automation solutions specific to requirements. 

• Within a test team, you will be responsible for testing activities over multiple projects. Beside that you will also advise the product teams with an eye for improvement of quality. 
• You will align testing activities with customer objectives and their strategy. While doing this, you are the liaison between management and project team(s) at a strategic level.  
• Together with our team, we will build the best, most cutting- edge technologies. You will take an active role through training, coaching and much more.  

  Role Overview

  We are looking for a UFT Test Automation Engineer with strong experience in software testing, test automation, and defect handling. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with OpenText UFT and HP ALM, along with a good understanding of VBScript and hybrid automation frameworks.

  Key Responsibilities

  Software Testing

  • Apply strong functional knowledge and understanding of software testing principles and methodologies.
  • Analyse test requirements and ensure appropriate test coverage.
  • Identify defects at an early stage and contribute to continuous improvement of testing processes.
  • Maintain clear reporting and follow up on identified issues and defects.

  Test Automation – OpenText UFT

  • Create, maintain, and enhance automated test scripts using OpenText UFT.
  • Optimise existing object repositories and test scripts for better performance, reliability, and reusability.
  • Maintain existing automation assets and develop new automated test cases when required.
  • Ensure test scripts remain reliable and maintainable over the long term.
  • Work with VBScript and Hybrid Automation Frameworks, including data-driven and keyword-driven approaches.

  HP ALM

  • Use HP ALM for test management and execution activities.
  • Create and update test suites and manage test assets.
  • Work with test cycles and support test planning activities.
  • Plan and manage the execution of test scripts.
  • Maintain accurate test execution results and associated documentation.

  Defect Handling & Maintenance

  • Analyse test failures and distinguish between script maintenance issues and genuine application defects.
  • Investigate failures and provide clear information to development and project teams.
  • Track defects through to resolution and ensure appropriate follow-up.
  • Identify opportunities to improve the stability, reliability, and reusability of automation assets.

  Required Profile

  • Solid functional knowledge and understanding of software testing.
  • ISTQB Foundation certification is required.
  • Hands-on experience with:
    • OpenText UFT
    • HP ALM
    • VBScript
    • Hybrid Automation Frameworks
  • Proven experience in creating and maintaining automated test scripts using OpenText UFT.
  • Experience optimising existing object repositories and test scripts.
  • Good understanding of HP ALM, including:
    • Test cycles
    • Test suite creation and maintenance
    • Test execution planning
    • Test result management
  • Strong analytical and logical thinking skills.
  • Ability to troubleshoot automation failures and identify whether an issue is related to script maintenance or an application defect.
  • Good communication and reporting skills.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with development, testing, and project teams.

What’s in it for you 

• Collaborative working environment – we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges 
• Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses 
• Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo 
• 20 + 12 (40hours week) days of vacation per year 
• A mobility budget that can use towards your mobility or rent/mortgage 

• A flexible homeworking policy 

Who are we?  In this ever-evolving world, EXPLEO Belgium is an engineering and digital transformation game-changer player on the market. We are here to support our customers achieve the highest level of success in their automation, agility and sustainability journeys. We all have the same goals and are self-motivated by the same drivers.  

We are EXPLEO.   

“We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age”.