Test Architect

At 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 Designer with a track record to oversee the entire testing strategies, process, from planning to execution that we are looking for? 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. What will you do as a Senior Software Test Designer? As a Senior Software Test Designer, 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. Your responsibilities as a Senior Software Test Designer: Oversee the entire testing architecture/strategies, process, from planning to execution. Develop automated test capabilities, selecting tools, and defining processes for efficient and effective testing. Write software (C++, C, Python) for objective, reproducible and maintainable automated tests and development of tools for qualification and integration. Explore different solution approaches to achieve the best result. Design, implement and optimize chosen solutions. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders in an international, multidisciplinary, and Agile environment. Review code and mentor junior engineers. Share your expertise to elevate the team, quality, and processes. Act as an advisor and sparring partner for customers and stakeholders and inspire others to strive for quality. What do we offer you? This will make you smarter: Challenging and interesting projects in different domains. Benefit from the expertise of your technical buddy and more than 100 smart colleagues. Focus on guiding and coaching on personal development to achieve your ambitions. Annual study budget and customized training program within our TOPIC Academy. Tech events and knowledge sessions. This will make you better: Contract for indefinite period of time. All‑in employee benefit package (€61.000 – €85.000 annually): competitive gross salary, net cost allowance, mobility package, 13th month