Role & seniority
- Senior/Lead Test Analyst / Test Engineer (long experience required: 10+ years; ISTQB Advanced Level expectations)
- Focus: functional, integration, and system validation testing for embedded apps and monitoring platforms
Stack/tools
- Test management & reporting: Azure DevOps Test Plans (draft/manage/extract test results)
- Testing certifications: ISTQB Advanced Level (Test Analyst / Technical Test Analyst / Test Manager); Certified Test Automation Engineer (or equivalent)
- Test automation: ISTQB automation certification and practical experience (some to multiple years)
Top 3 responsibilities
- Define, execute, and document functional, integration, and system validation test scenarios for compliance/robustness/reliability
- Analyze anomalies/defects and qualify fixes/corrective actions before acceptance
- Verify interoperability between software modules and deployed network equipment
Must-have skills
- Strong expertise in embedded applications + monitoring platform testing
- Defect/anomaly analysis and corrective-action verification
- Test case design and documentation across functional/integration/system validation levels
- Azure DevOps Test Plans usage for managing and extracting results
- ISTQB Advanced Level (Test Analyst/Technical Test Analyst/Test Manager) and ISTQB automation (or higher/equivalent)
- Language: Dutch **C1

Full Description

📌 Task Description The role involves defining, executing, and documenting functional tests, integration tests, and system validation tests to ensure the compliance, robustness, and reliability of embedded applications and monitoring software platforms.

The tester will also

Analyze anomalies and defects
Qualify fixes and corrective actions
Verify interoperability between software modules and the equipment deployed across the network
🛠️ Technical Skills

Languages

Dutch and French – C1 (advanced mastery)
English – B2 (upper‑intermediate; reading, writing, comprehension)

Certifications

ISTQB Advanced Level: Test Analyst, Technical Test Analyst, Test Manager
Practical experience applying these certifications across diverse testing projects (≥ L1: at least some experience)
Certified Test Automation Engineer (ISTQB) or equivalent/higher certification
Experience in test automation (≥ L1: at least some experience)

Testing Expertise

Defining, executing, and documenting functional, integration, and system validation test scenarios
Ensuring compliance, robustness, and reliability of embedded applications and monitoring platforms
Extensive experience (≥ L4: at least 10 years)

Tools & Platforms

Azure DevOps Test Plans: drafting, managing, and extracting test results
Solid experience (≥ L3: at least 5 years)

Candidate Expectations

Understanding the Context

The candidate must demonstrate knowledge of Infrabel, the IT world, and the challenges of the role. They should also understand Infrabel’s mission and key activities.

Integration into Teams

The candidate must show they are able to integrate into Infrabel’s teams, particularly by embodying the company’s values: kindness, courage, positivity, and reliability.

Professional Competencies

The candidate must demonstrate skills inherent to the role within the ICT department, including

Strong presentation abilities
Professional attitude
Integrity and respect toward management
Clear and effective communication
Responsible commitment for the duration of the contract

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