Description
Software Test Engineer - Antwerp, Belgium - English speaking - START DATE: 1st July
(Tester, Test Engineer, Test Consultant, Test Specialist, Software, Telecoms, Telecommunication, Telecommunications, Telco)
One of our blue chip clients is looking for a Software Test Engineer. Please note that the start date of this role is 1st July.
Goal
As a software test engineer you will contribute to test and development of automated test scripts in the DSL domain which are essential in delivering high quality software and products. We will provide training such that you can develop an in-depth understanding of new telecommunications protocols and/or our customer's hardware platforms, and the way customers are deploying them. As part of a multi-disciplinary team of senior experts you will be key in bringing our product evolutions to the market faster and at higher quality than the competition, and in this you will be supported by state of the art development and test technologies, tools and processes.
Your main responsibilities will include:
Defining intelligent tests for complex systems, detecting non-quality upfront in the development process
Developing automated test scripts that ensure sustained, top level quality of subsequent software releases
Responsible for the quality of the test scripts you delivered
Troubleshoot issues (taking traces, interacting with key SW developers, etc.) in a complex Embedded system
Interacting with project managers to give them regular updates of identified issues
Your main challenges will be:
the willingness to accept and overcome challenges
to think out-of-the-box
to apply creative solutions to complex technical test problems
the ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast paced working environment
to be able to work both independently and as part of a team
Qualifications
Technical background and experience
You hold a Master's degree in (applied) engineering sciences: Electrical engineering or Telecom or Computer science engineering (option Embedded software) or you have equivalent knowledge by experience. You have a broad interest in the telecom sector. Knowledge of ADSL, VDSL2, vectoring transmission is a plus. We expect you can work fluently with Unix/Linux (as operating system), Microsoft office (excel, word, Powerpoint) and you have some experience in Scripting in TCL, python. You have experience in working with dedicated test equipment such as traffic generators, line simulators, noise generators, spectrum analyzers, tracespan devices, etc..
Social Skills
You are a quick learner and very communicative
You enjoy taking initiatives
You maintain high standards in quality
You like handling complex systems and projects
You are keen on working in a multicultural environment
Other
As test engineer, you need to follow the customer test policies
It is expected that testing is done on target (ie customer equipment), therefore you are expected to work Full time in the Antwerp offices.
As a test engineer, you will document your designed test cases.
Please send CV for full details and immediate interviews. We are a preferred supplier to the client.