Senior Test Engineer - Microservices & Distributed Systems (m/f/d) - Job ID: 527950

Eviden is an Atos Group business with an annual revenue of circa € 5 billion and a global leader in data-driven, trusted and sustainable digital transformation. As a next generation digital business with worldwide leading positions in digital, cloud, data, advanced computing and security, it brings deep expertise for all industries in more than 53 countries. By uniting unique high-end technologies across the full digital continuum with 57,000 world-class talents, Eviden expands the possibilities of data and technology, now and for generations to come. 

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Senior Test Engineer to join our engineering team and ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of cutting-edge microservices and distributed systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automated and manual testing, API testing, performance benchmarking, and CI/CD pipelines. Proficiency in testing frameworks, scripting languages, and a solid understanding of containerized environments are essential. This role requires excellent communication skills in English, a passion for quality assurance, and the ability to collaborate effectively within cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Testing Strategy & Execution: Design, develop, and implement comprehensive testing strategies to ensure the quality of microservices, APIs, and distributed systems.

• Automation Frameworks: Develop and maintain robust test automation frameworks using tools like Playwright, Selenium, or Cypress.

• API Testing: Perform end-to-end API testing using tools such as Postman, REST Assured, or similar.

• Performance & Load Testing: Conduct performance, load, and stress testing using tools like JMeter or Locust to ensure systems meet scalability requirements.

• Kubernetes & Containers: Test containerized applications within Kubernetes environments, validating deployment configurations, scaling, and failover scenarios.

• CI/CD Integration: Integrate test suites into CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous testing and rapid feedback on code changes.

• Bug Tracking & Reporting: Identify, document, and track defects, collaborating closely with developers to ensure timely resolution.

• Collaboration: Work closely with developers, product managers, and DevOps engineers to define test requirements and improve test coverage.

• Quality Metrics: Monitor and report on quality metrics, identifying trends and areas for improvement.

• Security Testing: Perform basic security tests to validate API security and data integrity, focusing on common vulnerabilities. Note: Advanced penetration testing is out of scope.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum of 8+ years in software testing, with at least 6 years in automated testing for microservices and distributed systems.

• Automation Expertise: Proven experience with test automation tools such as Playwright, Selenium, or Cypress.

• API Testing: Strong expertise in testing RESTful APIs, including tools like Postman or REST Assured.

• Performance Testing: Experience with performance testing tools such as JMeter, Locust, or similar.

• Containerized Environments: Solid understanding of Docker and Kubernetes, with experience testing containerized applications.

• CI/CD Pipelines: Hands-on experience integrating test suites into CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or CircleCI.

• Programming Skills: Proficiency in at least one scripting language (e.g., Python, JavaScript).

• Problem Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot complex systems.

• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

Preferred Skills (Advantageous but Not Required)

• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).

• Knowledge of tools like Grafana and Prometheus for monitoring and validation.

• Understanding of distributed messaging systems such as Kafka.

• Understanding of RF (Radio Frequency) systems or related technologies.

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Why Join Us?

• Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with innovative technologies, including microservices, Kubernetes, and RF systems, in a dynamic and forward-thinking company.

• Global Impact: Be part of a team delivering impactful solutions for secure, on-premises deployments for international clients.

• Collaborative Culture: Join a diverse, supportive, and collaborative workplace that values innovation and teamwork

The annual starting gross salary is €55,000. Your actual annual target income will be determined in line with market conditions based on your qualifications and experience.

We have set ourselves the goal of promoting diversity in our company. We look forward to receiving your application, regardless of gender, origin, age, disability or sexual orientation.