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Senior Test Engineer

EUROPEAN DYNAMICS Lisbon, Portugal

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Posted Sep 1, 2026Apply by Oct 1, 2026

**Role & seniority: ** Senior Test Engineer (7+ years), fluent English

**Location & work type: ** Remote, within EU; integrated into a client Development team

**Stack/tools: **

  • API testing: Postman, Kreya, or similar

  • DB/SQL: hands-on DB and SQL use

  • Containers: containerized solutions

  • Observability tools: experience required

  • Test automation: writing/editing automated tests (framework unspecified)

  • Test/Defect management tools: experience required

  • Standards/methods: testing standards & agile testing methodologies

  • Top 3 responsibilities:

    1. Define testing scope/approach per product & release; create/review test scenarios/cases/data

    2. Plan and coordinate test activities; ensure environment/tool readiness; track progress and align priorities

    3. Execute quality assessments: run tests, report outcomes, manage defects (triage/prioritization/root cause) and improve QA approach continuously

  • Must-have skills:

    • Strong test planning + test scenario/test case creation and execution

    • API testing experience (Postman/Kreya or similar)

    • SQL/DB experience; familiarity with containers and observability

    • Ability to write/edit automated tests; test automation patterns for coverage

    • System integration testing; enterprise integration experience

    • Defect management (prioritization + root cause analysis)

    • UAT (End User) management

    • Excellent English commun

Full Description

We currently have a vacancy for a Senior Test Engineer fluent in English, to offer his/her services as an expert remotely (within EU). In the context of the first assignment, the successful candidate will be integrated in the Development team of the company that will closely cooperate with a major client's IT team.

Tasks

  • Define the scope of testing within the context of each product and release by collaborating with Test Engineers, defining test approaches and reviewing and writing test scenarios;
  • Planning test activities, follow up on progress and approach by ensuring priority alignment inside the team, driving alignment with the involved parties in setting up the environments and tools;
  • Prepare assessment of the product quality by reviewing requirements, design documentation, creating the test scenarios, test cases and test data including automation of the test cases;
  • Run assessment of the product quality by running tests and reporting on the outcome;
  • Continuously assess and look for ways to improve the quality of the product including requirements review and improvement to the testing approach;
  • Leverage test analysis and test automation patterns to ensure requirement coverage, fast and reliable test execution.

Requirements

University degree in IT combined with relevant IT professional experience of at least 7 years; Hands on experience in creating efficient test approaches, test planning, test scenarios, test case creation and execution; Experience in API testing using Postman, Kreya or similar tools; Experience using DBs and SQL, containerized solutions and observability tools; Experience in writing and editing automated tests; Experience with system integration testing; Excellent knowledge of testing standards, methods; Defect Management including prioritization of defects and root cause analysis; Experience in complex, enterprise system integration; End User (UAT) management; Experience with Test and Defect Management tools; Experience in agile software development and testing methodologies; Ability to understand business context, define priorities, communicate with technology focused teams and communicate the outcome of test campaigns; Excellent command of the English language.

Benefits

If you are seeking a career in an exciting and dynamic company, where you will offer your services as part of a team of a major European Institution, operating in an international, multilingual and multicultural environment where you can expect real chances to make a difference, please send us your detailed CV in English, quoting reference: (ST/TER/09/2026). We offer a competitive remuneration (either on contract basis or remuneration with full benefits package), based on qualifications and experience. All applications will be treated as confidential. You may also consider all our other open vacancies by visiting the career section of our web site (www.eurodyn.com) and follow us on Twitter (@EURODYN_Careers) and LinkedIn. EUROPEAN DYNAMICS (www.eurodyn.com) is a leading Software, Information and Communication Technologies company, operating internationally (Athens, Brussels, Luxembourg, Copenhagen, Stockholm, London, Nicosia, Hong-Kong, Valetta, etc). The company employs over 1000 engineers, IT experts and consultants (around 3% PhD, 36% MSc and 53% BSc or equivalent). We design and develop software applications using state-of-the-art technology. The group generates annual revenues in the range of EURO 40 million, with an EBITDA in the range of 20%. The value of our contract portfolio exceeds EURO 300 million. EUROPEAN DYNAMICS is a renowned supplier of IT services to government institutions, multinational corporations, public administrations and multinational companies, research and academic institutes. As part of our dedication to the diversity of our workforce, we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion EUROPEAN DYNAMICS (ED) adheres to the General Data Protection Regulation principles by applying its Privacy Policy as published in www.eurodyn.com/privacy. By submitting an application to this position and by sharing your personal data with ED, you acknowledge and accept its Policy and authorize ED to process your personal data for the purposes of the company's recruitment opportunities, in line to the Policy.

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