1. CONTEXT
The Shared Resource Directorate attached to the Directorate General for Mobility and Transport and the Directorate General for Energy manage a large portfolio of IT projects and systems in multiple domains, from specific policy management to financial, budgetary, administrative and reporting tools.
Our customers are internal users as well as air, transport, energy industry or national transport / energy ministries in Member States.
Several of these policies are supported by Information Systems, which are developed, tested and maintained under the supervision of the unit "SRD.
2 - Information management and systems", part of the Shared Resource Directorate of the above-mentioned Directorates-General.
In this context, a position of Quality Assurance Manager with experience in test s’ automation is open.
2.1. Profile
Quality Assurance Manager, level 2 to 5
2.2. Education and Technical expertise
Level of education corresponding to Level 5 of the European Qualifications Framework (which typically corresponds to a bachelor's level or 3 years of higher education).
Knowledge (minimum 0 years for level 0 up to 10 years for level 5 ) of experience in the following domains :
Very good experience in tests automation.
Experience with Selenium Web Driver.
Good knowledge about responsive, multi-device automated testing (e.g. desktop, laptop, tablet, smartphone).
Good knowledge of testing methodologies and tools
Good knowledge of application development environments.
Good knowledge of the design and development of web and multi-tier applications.
Good knowledge of information systems lifecycle
Knowledge of software development methodologies (e.g. RUP, Agile)
Strong capacity to coach the colleagues in te sts’ automation.
Capable to communicate effectively with different actors involved (testers, developers, management etc.)
Ability to apply high quality standards
2.3. Specific expertise
Quality Assurance Manager with experience in tests ’ automation , with the following specific expertise :
Very good experience with Selenium Webdriver.
Experience with JAVA EE
Experience with Maven, IntelliJ IDEA / Eclipse, SOAP, XML, XPath, SQL, Oracle, and Angular is an asset
2.4. Languages
The consultant must be fluent in English. Written communication is in English.
3. DESCRIPTION OF THE TASKS
3.2. Methodology
The methodology is Agile EC. Reporting tools are JIRA and Confluence.
3.3. Tasks
To develop and maintain automated tests namely using Selenium Webdriver.
To develop tools for the testing team (e.g. mock ups).
To coach the colleagues in the tests ’ automation and maintenance of testing tools.
Elaboration and maintenance of IS quality control procedures.
IS Quality control and evaluation.
Provision of quality studies, quality assessments or other quality matters associated with information system projects.
Definition, elaboration and management of quality tests.
Advice on quality improvements.
Writing of testing documentation.
Participation in meetings with the project teams.
Documenting of the work performed in JIRA or Confluence as needed.
Reporting of the activities using the relevant tools.