PAt TOPIC in the Netherlands, we work every day on high-tech innovations to make the world smarter, healthier, and better. Are you a driven and ambitious Senior Software Test Architect with a track record to oversee the entire testing strategies, process, from planning to execution that we are looking for? /ppbr/pp“TOPIC is unique because it combines cutting-edge technology with a strong culture of collaboration and knowledge sharing. It offers the opportunity to work on impactful, real-world projects in an environment that supports both personal and professional growth.\" /ppbr/ppBohdan Dovbysh I Test Automation Engineer /ppbr/ppbWhat will you do as a Senior Software Test Architect? /b /ppAs a Senior Software Test Architect, you’ll lead the development of automated tests and qualification tools. You’ll design and implement smart testing strategies, optimize processes, and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure seamless integration and continuous improvement. By mentoring junior engineers and acting as a sparring partner for customers, you’ll help raise the bar for quality and innovation. /ppbr/ppbYour responsibilities as a Senior Software Test Architect: /b /pulliOverseeing the entire testing architecture/ strategies, process, from planning to execution. This role involves developing automated test capabilities, selecting tools, and defining processes for efficient and effective testing; /liliWrite software (C++, C, Python) for objective, reproducible and maintainable automated tests and development of tools for qualification and integration; /liliExplore different solution approaches to achieve the best result; /liliDesign, implement and optimize chosen solutions; /liliCollaborate with internal and external stakeholders in an international, multidisciplinary, and Agile environment; /liliReview code and mentor (junior) engineers; /liliShare your expertise to elevate the team, quality, and processes; /liliAdvisor and sparring partner for customers and stakeholders and inspiring others to strive for quality. /li /ulpbr/ppbWhat do we offer you? /b /ppThis will make you smarter: /pullichallenging and interesting projects in different domains; /lilibenefit from the expertise of your technical buddy and more than 100 smart colleagues; /lilifocus on guiding and coaching on personal development to achieve your ambitions; /liliannual study budget and customized training program within our TOPIC Academy; /lilitech events and knowledge sessions. /li /ulpbr/ppThis will make you better: /pullicontract for indefinite period of time; /lilian all-in employee benefit package b( /b€61.000 – €85.000 annually): incl. competitive gross salary, net cost allowance, mobility package, 13th month payment, holiday allowance; /liligood secondary employment conditions: i.a. 26 vacation days (opportunity to buy extra days), pension scheme and relocation budget. /li /ulpbr/ppThis will keep you healthy: /pullia good work-life balance, flexible working hours and hybrid way of working; /lilian inspiring office environment with daily fresh fruit and a gym; /lilithe home office support package will turn your “home office” into an inspiring environment; /lililots of fun during events like celebrations, sport activities and the weekly Friday afternoon drinks. /li /ulpbr/ppbWhat do you bring as a Senior Software Test Architect? /b /pulliA Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Embedded Systems or similar; /liliAt least 7 years of experience in software development with Python and C/C++ in the high-tech domain; /liliYou are capable of defining and overseeing the complete test architecture and strategy, ensuring consistency and quality from planning to execution; /liliA background in software development/ automation and experience with Object-Oriented programming and develop test frameworks for complex embedded systems; /liliPreferably experience with end-to-end test automation, continuous integration and setting up and maintaining ROBOT test framework; /liliYou have proven experience with various testing techniques, solid knowledge of higher-level testing (system integration, component testing), and are familiar with methods such as BDD, keyword-driven testing, data-driven testing, model-based testing, and property-based testing; /liliYou are a team player, solution-oriented, and proactive; /liliMotivation to continuously improve yourself and develop new skills; /liliA good command of English, and preferably Dutch language. /li /ulpbr/ppbOur organization /b /ppSince 1996 we have been developing (embedded) systems that are essential for products manufactured by renowned high-tech companies around the world. Our projects involve edge to cloud solutions; from PCB design and FPGA to low level embedded software and application software for UI, Web, Mobile and cloud. We are well known for our high level of knowledge and expertise and are proud to be a Premier Adaptive Computing Partner of AMD; technology leader in the field of System-on-Chips and FPGAs. /ppbr/ppbDiversity Inclusion /b /ppAt TOPIC, we believe that true innovation happens when people with different backgrounds, ideas, and perspectives come together. Every talent counts, and every voice matters. Diversity strengthens our creativity, and inclusion ensures that everyone feels welcome and valued. We build a culture where everyone has the space to contribute and be themselves. /p