Senior Tester/Test Leader
Workplace: Sverige
Expires: September 5, 2025
Lead testing activities and test automation in a cross-functional agile team developing digital employment support services. Enhance and manage test automation frameworks and conduct comprehensive testing including UI, API, backend, and accessibility tests, ensuring high-quality deliverables in a complex development environment.
Main requirements:
- ISTQB certification
- Minimum 3 years experience in testing and test automation in complex development environments
- Minimum 3 years experience in JavaScript/TypeScript development, preferably front-end
- Minimum 3 years hands-on experience with Playwright for automated GUI testing
- Experience working autonomously in agile teams using Jira and Confluence
- Strong test strategy expertise with proven process improvement
- Proficiency in WCAG accessibility testing including screen reader usage (e.g., NVDA)
- Experience with version control systems such as Bitbucket
- Familiarity with incident management and live system operations
- Ability to navigate and contribute to large proprietary codebases
- Proficiency in Swedish spoken and written
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate within a cross-functional agile team including web developers, UX designers, product owners, and scrum masters
- Lead and perform manual and automated testing focusing on transitioning to automation
- Enhance and maintain test automation framework using Playwright
- Conduct API testing with Postman in multiple environments and browsers
- Use Visual Studio Code and relevant plugins for developing automated tests
- Test backend services using Horizon and troubleshoot with Kibana
- Perform accessibility testing conforming to WCAG guidelines using tools like NVDA
- Operate effectively in a complex environment with multiple systems and legacy components
- Work closely with development and platform teams to deliver quality solutions
- Apply Scrum agile methodology, actively participating in sprints and ceremonies
Required hard skills:
- ISTQB certification
- Testing and test automation in complex environments
- JavaScript/TypeScript development
- Playwright for GUI testing
- API testing with Postman
- Accessibility testing using WCAG standards and screen readers (e.g., NVDA)
- Version control (Bitbucket)
- Use of Visual Studio Code and relevant libraries
- Familiarity with Kibana for troubleshooting
- Agile methodology (Scrum)
- Jira and Confluence usage
Recommended hard skills:
- Experience with Horizon backend services
- Incident management and live system operations
- Experience improving test strategies and quality assurance processes
Soft skills:
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Collaborative mindset
- Ability to work autonomously in agile teams
Coding languages:
- JavaScript
- TypeScript
Frameworks:
- Playwright
Operating systems:
- Not explicitly specified, assumed cross-platform support
Natural languages:
- Swedish (Proficient)
Cultural skills:
- Agile team collaboration
- Continuous quality improvement
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