High Tech Software Tester

Are you interested in advancing your career in the domain of Software Testing?We offer you the possibility to work for leading international high-tech companies and in parallel develop your technical knowledge, soft skills, and strategic thinking.High Tech Source is recruitment partner for many top tier international high-tech companies. Our clients excel in designing, developing, and bringing to market the world’s most leading and complex high-tech equipment. Examples of these products and systems are: a lithography machine, an electron microscope and an implantable medical device, or clients working on the most innovative automotive solutions. An increasing proportion of this high-tech equipment and products consists of software as an enabler for pushing boundaries, optimizing development and machine-performance, and enhancing user experience.For a partner operating on the cutting edge of machine development, we're hiring a software test engineer. Are you interested?You will collaborate closely with architects and software engineers to ensure the excellence of software implementations across varied projects. This role is a keystone in qualifying the intricate software that powers their product lineup.Your role will involve:Thoroughly understanding software architectures to test software in line with provided requirements. Designing and executing comprehensive tests to ensure complete coverage of software requirements.Reviewing software requirements with a critical eye for detail.Review requirements, and translate them into test specifications.Developing, automating, and structuring software qualification tests according to established procedures.Embracing the role of software qualification owner, showing eagerness, autonomy, and a result-driven approach as a key project team member.Engaging independently in technical and conceptual discussions with software architects, engineers, and project leaders.Report test progress, and seek and support problem solving by developers.Write test plans, including planning estimations. Your expertise should include:A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics or Computer Science.A minimum of 3 years’ experience in complex multidisciplinairy software testing (high tech, software/hardware)Analytical prowess and decision-making skills in software requirement analysis and defect verification.Experience in different testing technologies, functional and non-functional testing and test automation.Comprehensive scripting knowledge is required, preferably in Python.ISTQB foundation level certificationYou are either located in the Netherlands, or Europe and wish to relocate.We value:Strong teamwork and communication abilities.Commitment to meeting project deadlines.Meticulousness and punctuality in your work.Adhering to process and a mindset that leads to improvement and efficiency.Great teamplayer who has quality front and center and drives other team members to adhere to quality standards.