At TravelEssence, we specialise in crafting custom-made holidays that take you off the beaten path and create memories to last a lifetime. We believe in connecting with the heart and soul of a place, introducing you to the locals who call it home. Engage in conversations with fascinating individuals who will share their stories, traditions, and way of life, leaving an indelible mark on your journey.
Location: Lisbon, Portugal (with the option to work in Zeist, Netherlands)
We are seeking an experience Tester to join our dynamic IT team. In this role, you will work closely with the Product Owner (PO), and development team to ensure the delivery of high-quality software that enhances our client’s travel experience.
Are you passionate about quality assurance and looking to make a significant impact on a growing team? We're seeking a skilled tester to join us, with the opportunity to shape our testing standards from the ground up. Our solution is built on the OutSystems Low-code platform, and while experience with OutSystems is a plus, we're primarily looking for someone with proven experience in software testing.
In this role, you'll have the unique opportunity to work closely with our development team and product owner, who currently handle initial testing. Your expertise will be invaluable in defining and implementing robust testing processes. Additionally, you'll collaborate with various business departments to ensure features are thoroughly tested before going live, helping us deliver the highest quality product to our users.
Join us and play a pivotal role in setting the quality bar high as we continue to innovate and grow!
Key responsibilities:
Collaborate with the Product Owner (PO) to prepare and refine challenging requirements for each sprint;
Define test plan/script for each story at the start of a sprint;
Execute manual tests and work closely together with the developer team to optimize output;
Focus on acceptance criteria and ensure that UI/UX meets business value expectations;
- Executes regression tests in TST directly after the deploy to TEST;
Start small but develop a repetitive regression test
Supports with production issues → analyze → replicate in DEV and provide the developer with all the right information to resolve them effectively.
Knowledge, skills & abilities:
At least three years of experience in software testing.
- One or more certifications in testing is required
ISTQB Certification
Knowledge about test automation (though it’s not your only focus)
Experience in testing mobile app/different devices/screens experience is a pre.
Familiarity with OutSystems is a plus.
Fluent in English, both oral and written.
Strong teamplayer with excellent communication skills.
What do we offer:
Competitive remuneration above the industry standard.
A fun and relaxed work environment with an ambitious and supportive team.
The opportunity to be part of a growing company, offering exciting career opportunities.
Comprehensive health care insurance.
About TravelEssence:
We sell personalised, tailor-made holidays to Australia and New Zealand. Having developed a network of over 1600 small scale accommodations and activities, we pride ourselves in being able to personalise holidays to such an extent, that our clients feel at home and welcome every time they visit one of our carefully selected accommodations.
Our company boasts over 15 years of experience in the industry, providing us with a wealth of knowledge and expertise. We have a strong international presence, with offices in the Netherlands, Germany, the United Kingdom, and Portugal, reflecting our commitment to serving a diverse and global market. Our dedicated development team is based in Portugal, where they work on creating innovative solutions. With a team of around 100 employees, we maintain a close-knit and dynamic work environment that encourages collaboration and growth.
If you are passionate about ensuring the highest quality in software products and enjoy working in a collaborative and internation environment, we encourage you to apply!
Interested?
Of course you are! Don’t delay and send your cv and cover letter to Janneke Hoff via [email protected]. She is also available to answer any questions you may have via email or phone on +31(0)6 34009209.
Contact us
Questions? Speak to one of our specialists by phone Mon - Sat 9am until 6pm. You can discuss your travel plans in detail where and when it suits you, also in the evenings and on weekends on a no obligation basis.