Senior Test IT Engineer

At a glance

The world is changing rapidly and our role is changing with it. We are committed to a sustainable, stable and secure financial system. Detecting financial crime is therefore on top of our agenda. Are you a testing, automation, quality expert and enthusiastic person who inspires others to create innovative solutions for the Detecting Financial Crime (DFC) Grid? Then we need your help, in making ABN AMRO a future proof bank in a digital age! To strengthen the Test process for a very critical and important project within DFC grid, we are looking for an enthusiastic, self-starting IT Engineer with a focus on TEST and Management process and proven track record to support our End to End Testing processes. Implementing and improving the new methods of Testing among different agile teams and coordinate the end to end testing together with all responsible parties. 

Working environment

At ABN AMRO, we want to be a personal bank in a digital age. That strategy is also brought to life through how we work ourselves. We therefore want hybrid working to become the norm in our organisation. Working within DFC means working at an organizational unit that is in full development and has grown strongly in the past year. In addition to your daily work, things such as (personal) development, vitality, inspiration, pleasure and involvement are important. All this contributes to the fact that we can continue to build a successful organization together with you. We expressly expect you to set an example for the team. Stimulating and enthusing your team members is part of this.
 
We are a diverse team with team members of different ages, from different countries and from different backgrounds. The language of instruction is generally English. We organize ourselves in an agile / scrum way. We are a full-fledged DevOps team. A team that takes full responsibility for every step in the development and maintenance process of our IT systems; from requirements management to software maintenance. We strive to automate our processes as much as possible and to constantly look for opportunities to improve our systems and work, while we have fun. As Senior test expert, you will work in a fast paced and accessible environment. We love to share knowledge and to challenge each other.

Your job

As an Senior Test IT Engineer, you will be part of one of the DevOps teams within the DFC grid. You will be working as independent Senior test expert who is responsible for End to end test execution for a critical program in DFC Grid. You will work closely together with Program manager and Business Lead and coordinate among all the involved teams. The Program is responsible for implementing the end state solution for UBO trail. As an IT Engineer with a focus on TEST process you have a clear vision on giving sign off on good quality of all involved applications. Where can you help all related stakeholders? How fast you can solve their issues? What is your idea on what and how to improve – in the application. 

you'll play a crucial role in ensuring software product quality by leading and managing person QA team. You will be responsible for designing and implementing QA processes, creating and executing test plans, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions. Your team, under your guidance, will play a pivotal role in ensuring seamless releases, enhancing the overall user's experience for all involved applications. It will be your responsibility to furnish comprehensive reports to the management team, offering insights into the quality of release. Your expertise will be crucial in establishing and upholding quality standards, with a focus on devising effective solutions to meet and exceed them.

you collaborate with stakeholders cross-business line and cross-grid, and including second line parties.

Your Roles and Responsibilities include:

• you will work as a dev-ops team member in a scrum team having Test chapter. you will work within the team on refining, analyzing, designing, testing, maintaining and realizing good quality and future proof IT solutions. 
• You will be Working in a Dev-ops team and capable of execution of test process for all involved applications.
• Creation of Test strategy, detailed test plan, Test execution in all test phases would be key for your role.
• Pivotal role in establishing effective partnerships between QA team members and cross-functional teams, which include developers, product managers, and other stakeholders. 
• You will be able to enhance/improve automation process in Test life cycle of an application.
• communication gaps and ensuring seamless cooperation across diverse teams, ultimately contributing to the success of our collective endeavors.
• Educating yourself and others with the right technical capabilities and the latest developments in Testing.
• co-ordination among all other chapter members within the team to make the application sustainable.
• Good analytical skill to solve the critical production issues with your expert technical skills.
• Actively participating in knowledge gaining and sharing by joining triangles, circles, communities and events.
• Comply and advocate the Agile, DevOps mindset.

Your profile

• You are part of a DevOps team so Development, Test and Ops activities will go hand in hand
• Work for more than one Scrum / Agile team
• Strong test management experience
• High-quality application is the key
• Having good experience in API testing
• Having basic knowledge of Azure services and azure CICD process 
• Strong knowledge of End to end test, Integration test, system test of web application and APIs
• Be an inspiration to the team, share your knowledge and offer guidance on the tooling
• Closely cooperate with end-users
• Collaborate with the team on automation initiatives
• Good in communication and proactive in the work

Your qualifications

• At least 8 years experience in IT
• At least 2 year of experience in Bank domain
• APIs and Web Application Test (5yr+)
• Test Management experience(2yr+)
• Java, HTML, CSS, JavaScript and SQL DB Experience with (Azure) Infra
• API automation testing with Postman/Newman tools
• Selenium knowledge is plus
• Experience with Azure CICD pipelines
• Experience with SQL database/Data-model/Queries
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Experience with Agile and DevOps way of working
• Experience with ServiceNow is a plus
• Creative mind
• Good interpersonal communications: Presenting solutions, coaching and helping team members

Certifications

Microsoft Azure certifications will be a plus. AZ900 is must.

ISTQB/TMAP is plus

We are offering

• The gross monthly salary displayed above is based on a 36-hour work week, including vacation pay and benefit budget.
• The Benefit Budget is 11% of your salary. The Benefit Budget allows you to acquire additional employment benefits. If you make no purchases or reservations in the Benefit Shop in a given month, you are paid one twelfth of your Benefit Budget that month.
• Five weeks of vacation per year. You have the option to purchase an additional four weeks per year.
• Personal development Budget of € 1,000 per year, which you can accumulate up to € 3,000.
• Possibility to work from home (in consultation with your team and depending on your position).
• An annual public transport pass with free public transportation throughout the Netherlands.
• An excellent pension scheme.

Interested?

Does this sound like something you’d be interested in? Send us your application as soon as possible, we are looking forward to meeting you. For more information send an email to: akanksha.jain@nl.abnamro.com.

Equal opportunities for all

The success of our organisation depends on the quality of our people and the ideas that they have. Truly surprising insights and innovative solutions for our clients result from an interplay of cultures, knowledge and experience. Diversity is therefore extremely important to our organisation. To ensure that everyone at ABN AMRO can develop their talents, we encourage an inclusive culture in which all colleagues feel engaged and appreciated.

Disclaimer external recruitment agencies

External recruitment agencies need to have a signed agreement with ABN AMRO BANK N.V., executed by a Talent Acquisition Specialist, when submitting a resume to a vacancy. In addition, a recruitment agency can only submit a resume when invited by a Talent Acquisition Specialist to join the search for a right candidate. All unsolicited resumes sent to us will be considered property of ABN AMRO BANK N.V. In this case, ABN AMRO will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.