Build reliable HR-tech that truly empowers people
At the intersection of quality, speed, and innovation, we’re looking for a Senior QA Engineer who’s ready to shape the way we build and release software.
Why this role stands out
You’ll be part of a multidisciplinary Feature Team within a larger Engineering department. We work Agile–Scrum, delivering software in short, high-quality iterations. Your expertise in test automation helps us move faster, minimize risk, and build confidence into every release.
What you’ll do
Automate with impact
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Design, build, and maintain test suites at every level — unit, integration, contract, application, and E2E.
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Work with modern frameworks like Cypress, Playwright, JUnit/TestNG, NUnit, Pact, and REST Assured.
Quality as a mindset
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Apply your knowledge of test design, risk analysis, and system architecture to deliver software that’s reliable, secure, and scalable.
Raise the bar together
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Take an active role in Scrum ceremonies and help shape acceptance criteria and quality standards.
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Create and maintain automated tests in JavaScript and Java — seamlessly integrated into our CI/CD pipeline.
Beyond functional testing
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Validate performance, security, and resilience using the right tools.
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Share insights within our global QA community and help define quality strategy across teams.
Culture of continuous improvement
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Champion Trunk Based Development and an automation-first mindset to make delivery faster and safer.
What should you bring?
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8+ years of QA experience, including 3+ years focused on automation.
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Strong background with frameworks such as Cypress, Playwright, JUnit, TestNG, REST Assured, and Pact.
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Solid understanding of frontend (Angular/AngularJS) and backend (Java) systems.
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Experience with cloud environments, ideally AWS.
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Familiar with CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or GitLab CI.
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Interest in AI-driven testing and intelligent automation.
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Deep understanding of Agile-Scrum and Trunk Based Development.
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Analytical mindset with great attention to detail.
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Strong communicator who thrives in collaborative teams.
Why you’ll love working here
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Impactful role within a fast-growing HR-tech scale-up.
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Freedom to innovate and bring your ideas to life.
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A team that learns, shares, and celebrates success together.
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Hybrid work setup, modern tools, and a culture built on trust.
Important
To be considered for this role, you must live in the Netherlands and have a valid work permit.
Remote applicants from outside the Netherlands will not be considered.
Mobility budget or Lease car: No
Brand: HeadFirst Group
