Maassluis, Netherlands Hybrid EUR 50,400 - 72,000 Monthly

Lely is hiring a Software Test Engineer

About the Role

As a Junior Software Test Engineer, you’ll play a key role in delivering robust software for advanced agricultural robotics. Working within a cross-functional Scrum team, you’ll design and run test cases to verify both new and existing features, helping to maintain high standards of performance and usability in real-world conditions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and carry out test plans for software features, ensuring comprehensive coverage of functional and system behavior.
  • Collaborate with other test engineers to evaluate testing strategies and refine approaches based on results.
  • Apply methodologies such as risk-based and integration testing to prioritize critical areas and improve efficiency.
  • Interpret test outcomes and report issues clearly to developers, supporting fast resolution and continuous improvement.
  • Help enhance overall product quality by contributing insights during development cycles.
  • Build a deep understanding of robotic systems and how embedded software interacts with hardware components.

Qualifications

You bring a practical mindset and a solid foundation in software testing. A technical background is beneficial, and hands-on experience from internships or academic projects is valued. Familiarity with embedded systems is essential, along with structured thinking and clear communication skills in English. Experience with Agile environments or robotics is a bonus, but not required.

Work Environment & Benefits

This is a hybrid role based in Maassluis, requiring at least three days per week on-site with flexible hours between 06:00 and 20:00. The workplace offers modern facilities, including fitness centers, sports courts, and wellness activities. Enjoy fresh beverages, nutritious meals, and a culture that supports personal growth through dedicated learning programs. Generous vacation allowance—up to eight weeks annually—and a strong pension plan support long-term well-being. Transportation is simplified with a free shuttle to the metro. The team regularly celebrates achievements, fostering a positive and inclusive atmosphere.

Required Skills
Embedded softwareSoftware TestingTest Case DesignSystematic TestingEnglish Embedded softwareAgile/ScrumTest case designSystematic testingSoftware testingTechnical documentationEnglish communication
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Lely
Founded in 1948, Lely is committed to a sustainable, profitable, and enjoyable future in agriculture. Driven by the challenges faced by farmers and the needs of cows, we develop high-quality robots and data systems that improve animal welfare, flexibility, and productivity on dairy farms.
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Job Details
Department Software Development
Category qa_testing
Posted 2 months ago