Software Development Engineer in Test Hybrid work in Lisbon

In a nutshell

Overall Objectives

Eurofins is actively implementing standardized processes across its various Laboratories with a particular focus on its Information Systems (EurIS). Central to this effort is the indispensable regional webbased Customer Relationship Management application known as ADMS.

The primary goal of this position is to become an integral part of the ADMS Development Team based in Dublin comprising five local members in addition to offshore team members. As a member of this team you will play a crucial role in driving both technical advancements and functional enhancements.

The ADMS Development Team operates at the forefront of technology leveraging robust modelling techniques such as DomainDriven Design (DDD) and Unified Modelling Language (UML) alongside cuttingedge tools and frameworks including C# .NET MS SQL Server and Angular. We follow ServiceOriented Architecture (SOA) integration patterns with expertise in REST and Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) implementations. Adhering to Agile / DevOps methodologies Quality Assurance is paramount supported by a rigorous test strategy encompassing TestDriven Development (TDD) and BehaviorDriven Development (BDD) while harnessing the power of Platform as a Service (PaaS) and DevOps technologies such as Docker Kubernetes Azure DevOps and Octopus for efficient deployment and management of our solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as an experienced Software Engineer in Tests initially within a Scrum team of 5 collocated developers and 2 offshore QAs.
• Contribute to the tests (acceptance deployment performance) build and troubleshooting of selected functional and nonfunctional requirements for the target software applications and services.
• Adhere to Agile/Scrum values and principles particularly by participating in team meetings (standups backlog refinement acceptance criteria refinement) and performing incremental testing of the application.
• Bring the Quality Assurance perspective to requirements ensuring both functional and nonfunctional acceptance criteria are met with particular attention to corner cases boundary cases performance and basic security.
• Follow continuous delivery principles ensuring the quality and automation of ADMS test suites for both acceptance and deployment testing. Ensure automated tests are systematically executed as part of the CI/CD pipeline at acceptance and deployment stages.
• Adhere to test strategies and test plans to ensure highquality product delivery challenging them when necessary.
• Collaborate with developers QA engineers architects development managers and business analysts to achieve comprehensive test coverage and quality.
• Leverage strong communication skills team spirit and a collaborative mindset to act as a bridge between business analysts QA engineers and developers.

Other Assignments

• Ensure followup to the Team Manager on a regular basis and as often as requested.
• Acquire rapidly a working knowledge of Eurofins EurIS systems starting with ADMS underlying concepts and models as well as the processes and practices of the team.
• Deepen that knowledge on a continuous basis guided by the most pressing needs of assigned functions.
• Develop appropriate working relationships with IT and nonIT target groups in Eurofins.

Qualifications :

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Required Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in computer science Engineering or related field or equivalent practical experience.
• Over 5 years of experience in software testing with a strong focus on both automated and manual testing.
• Comprehensive understanding of various types of testing and their purposes including acceptance sanity exploratory and more.
• Solid grasp of software applications at both functional and technical levels with the ability to challenge and extend acceptance criteria including consideration of corner edge and boundary cases.
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum Kanban) and DevOps practices for seamless integration of testing into the development process.
• Initial experience with BDD tools such as SpecFlow/Reqnroll JBehave or Cucumber.js for writing test cases in a given/when/then format.
• Proficiency in automation using objectoriented languages (such as Java C#) as well as scripting languages like PowerShell Shell or Bash for automating tasks and writing test scripts.
• Understanding of web service patterns (REST) and ESB patterns (queues) along with the knowledge of how to test them with automation.
• Experience with UI automation testing using tools like Selenium or JavaScript frameworks such as Webdriver.io.
• Proficiency in debugging code and troubleshooting issues across various layers of the application stack. Ability to perform root cause analysis on defects and performance issues.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with distributed teams across multiple countries.

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Experience of testing Backend developed with Domain centric approach (DDD)
• Familiarity with version control systems (Git) and CI/CD tools such as Azure Devops Pipelines Jenkins...
• Experience in automation with web frontend language (JavaScript or TypeScript)
• Understanding of manual testing principles and techniques particularly exploratory testing to complement automated testing.
• Experience with tools like JMeter LoadRunner or Gatling for performance load and stress testing. Ability to analyse performance test results and identify bottlenecks.
• Experience working with relational of Database and average knowledge of SQL (ability to query the DB)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for effectively collaborating with developers product owners and other stakeholders.

What else should I know 

As the role and Eurofins IT Talent Acquisition team are international please ensure to submit your application in English.

Additional Information :

We support your development! Do you feel you dont match 100% of the requirements Dont hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.

Weembracediversity!The Eurofins network of companies believes in strength and innovation through diversity being anEqual Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression race nationality age religion sexual orientation disability and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.

Sustainability matters to us!We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025 through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level and in addition to their initiatives we count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goal!

Find out more in our career page:https://careers.eurofins.com/

Company description:Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries to make life and our environment safer healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat to the water you drink to the medicines you rely on Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

The Eurofins network of companies believes that it is a global leader in food environment pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in discovery pharmacology forensics advanced material sciences and agroscience contract research services. It is also one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics and in the support of clinical studies as well as in biopharma contract development and manufacturing. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and invitro diagnostic products.

In over 35 years Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes France to ca. 62000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of more than 900 laboratories in 62 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety identity composition authenticity origin traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

In 2023 Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6515 million and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime