Experienced Tester with Developer Background
Workplace: Sundbyberg, Sverige
Expires: September 1, 2025
Svenska kraftnät is a key player in the energy transition. The IT division is growing to enable doubled electricity production and a fossil-free future. Using new technology, we increase both infrastructure capacity and the pace of digitalization and processes development. We seek an experienced tester with a developer background to work in an agile team to build robust and well-tested systems. Close collaboration with developers and focus on IT security prioritized. The team develops outage management systems for capacity calculation of the Swedish transmission grid, using modern technologies like C#, .NET Core, Entity Framework, Razor pages, REST, and MS-SQL. The role involves test automation, manual and exploratory testing, test data management, CI/CD integration, collaboration, test strategy improvement, and coordination.
Main requirements:
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills with strategic outlook
  • Result-oriented and collaborative
  • Creative and able to think outside the box
  • Higher education (120p/180hp) in IT/Data or equivalent competence
  • Recent experience developing unit, integration, and system tests in .NET
  • Recent experience with test automation tools such as Playwright or Cypress
  • Experience with manual and exploratory testing
  • Experience in system development using Visual Studio, C#, and .NET
  • Experience working in cross-functional agile teams (Scrum or Kanban)
  • Good oral and written communication skills in Swedish and English
Responsibilities:
  • Develop, implement, and maintain automated tests for .NET applications (including Playwright)
  • Perform manual testing to identify bugs, security vulnerabilities, and performance issues not caught by automation
  • Create, manage, and maintain test data reflecting production environments
  • Integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines to ensure automatic execution on each code change
  • Collaborate with developers and other team members to share knowledge about testing, automation, and best practices
  • Define and improve the team’s test strategy and processes to ensure high delivery quality
  • Plan and coordinate the team’s test activities and integrate testing into the development lifecycle
Required hard skills:
  • Unit, integration, and system testing in .NET
  • Test automation using Playwright, Cypress, or similar
  • Manual and exploratory testing
  • System development with Visual Studio, C# and .NET
  • Working in agile frameworks like Scrum or Kanban
Recommended hard skills:
  • Configuring tests in CI/CD pipelines
  • Test management in Azure DevOps or similar tools
  • Test data management and test leadership
  • Experience with system development or testing in critical or security-sensitive domains
Soft skills:
  • Analytical thinking
  • Problem solving
  • Result orientation
  • Team collaboration
  • Creativity and innovation
  • Good communication skills in Swedish and English
Coding languages:
  • C#
Frameworks:
  • .NET Core
  • Entity Framework
  • Razor Pages
Operating systems:
  • Windows (assumed due to Visual Studio usage)
Natural languages:
  • Swedish (Proficient)
  • English (Proficient)
Cultural skills:
  • Openness and no-prestige communication
  • Agile team collaboration
  • Focus on energy transition and sustainability