Role & seniority: Manual Test Engineer (mid-to-senior level; 5+ years of manual testing)

Stack/tools: Manual testing of large-scale applications; ISTQB or TMAP certification (Test Manager a plus); operates within a multidisciplinary product team and international Test Team

Top 3 responsibilities

Validate quality of complex, large-scale software prior to release
Develop and execute test approaches, report defects, and drive continuous quality improvement
Collaborate with product teams and the international Test Team to uphold testing standards

Must-have skills

HBO-level education or equivalent
5+ years manual software testing experience
ISTQB or TMAP certification (Test Manager a plus)
Strong Dutch and English communication; precise, detail-oriented, and results-focused

Nice-to-haves

Experience with public-sector or digital transformation projects
Additional testing tools, automation exposure, or test management experience
Location & work type: Curaçao-based role with hybrid work policy; full-time employment; global/remote collaboration with teams in the Netherlands, Curaçao, Suriname, Colombia, Poland, and Canada

Full Description

Your Challenge as Manual Test Engineer

At Blyce, we build software solutions that support public sector transformation in Small Island Developing States (SIDS), including Curaçao, Bonaire, Aruba, Anguilla, Grenada, and St. Kitts & Nevis. Our work is grounded in purpose—and we take pride in helping governments serve their communities through digital innovation.

As a Manual Test Engineer, you play a key role in validating the quality of our complex, large-scale applications—solutions that power digital transformation for our clients. With a strong eye for detail and a commitment to precision, you ensure that our software meets the highest standards before it reaches users.

Your Team

You will be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary product team focused on delivering value to our clients. Alongside that, you join our international Test Team, a group of 17 passionate professionals based in the Netherlands, Curaçao, Suriname, Colombia, Poland, and Canada. This team fosters continuous learning and shared standards that raise the quality of testing across Blyce.

What we offer

A competitive gross monthly salary between XCG 6,800 and 9,050 (based on experience and full-time employment on Curaçao); 23 vacation days, with the option to buy or sell 8 additional days each year;

33% vacation pay;

A gross variable compensation equivalent to an extra month’s salary per year, paid out per month;
A gross fixed expense allowance of XCG 500 per month;
An annual reward, linked to company results;
A good pension plan via Guardian Group;
A hybrid working policy that supports flexibility and balance;
A company laptop and all necessary IT tools;
Continuous development opportunities, guided by our Talent Development Specialist;
A fun and connected culture, with team events, dinners, and sports activities;
A warm, collaborative atmosphere within the Blyce family.

What You Bring

HBO-level education or equivalent working/thinking ability; 5+ years of experience as a manual software tester; An ISTQB or TMAP certification (Test Manager certification is a plus); Strong communication skills in Dutch and English; A drive for high-quality outcomes and continuous improvement; A precise, detail-oriented approach to your work; The ability to act decisively and with focus to achieve results; A clear and professional way of communicating ideas and recommendations.

About Blyce

For over 40 years, Blyce has worked to digitize public services around the world. In more than 20 countries, we help governments modernize systems for taxation, social security, permits, and licensing. Our work contributes to social impact and better public service delivery. With over 150 professionals across Curaçao, the Netherlands, Colombia, and Bonaire, we are driven by a shared ambition to bring meaningful change through technology.