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Test Engineer backend | Careers at Nederlandse Loterij

As a Test Engineer, you are responsible for ensuring the quality of the Subscriptions and Payments domain. You will test complex backend processes and API integrations within a modern microservices architecture. You don’t just test what already exists, you help build something better. You dive into logs and data, and actively contribute ideas for improving our applications.

Working on great, strategic projects such as iGaming, the New Year’s Eve draw or insourcing a development team. Here’s where it happens!

With the advent of online gambling, the speed and volume of our data has increased immensely. Even more new challenges and opportunities!

Data and technology are intertwined in everything we do. We use the latest high-end technologies, which makes Nederlandse Loterij a high-tech company.

What makes our teams successful? That's the right team setup as well as our data-driven mentality. To make the right decisions, you need insight into up-to-date information. That's why data is integrated into all teams within Nederlandse Loterij.

Thanks to your efforts, existing and new information systems are tested for desired functionalities. In this way, you directly contribute to a happy, healthy and sporty Netherlands. As a Test Engineer you score by:

Review specifications and translate them into manual and automated test cases

Expand and maintain test automation within a CI/CD pipeline

Test and validate batch and time-dependent processes

Maintain and extend regression test suite

Report on test results, analyze findings, and advise on improvements

Collaborate in an international, agile team environment and actively contribute to team growth.

Nederlandse Loterij is the reliable gambling organisation in the Netherlands. It has 8 strong brands. We are the market leader, experts and stand for responsible, fair and safe gambling. Almost all of our revenue goes to a happy, healthy and sporty Netherlands. In addition to being a gambling organisation with a social approach, we are an employer. We work with more than 500 top talents within our organisation.

Because we work together and win together, we always have reason to cheer. Within the Technology team, we help each other to perform and we aim for joint success! Our differences make us strong together. Movement? That's in our DNA. You and your colleagues feel at home in an environment where no day is the same. Bi-weekly we have an functional day where we brainstorm and work on innovation together. So we can learn, grow and have fun as a team.

“We are constantly trying out innovative technologies and learning both trough training and from each other. There is a huge amount of knowledge going around in our department. ”

4 to 8 years of experience as a medior tester, with a strong focus on API and backend testing.

Experience with (REST) API testing (JSON)

Experience with test frameworks (preferably ReadyAPI, Selenium)

Experience with test automation in a CI/CD environment (Jenkins or similar)

Experience with databases (PostgreSQL or similar)

Experience with version control (GitLab or similar)

Strong knowledge of the software testing lifecycle (SQA), test design and automation

Excellent command of English—both spoken and written

Experience with batch processes, asynchronous flows, and/or payment or subscription domains

Experience with microservices architecture.

In your capacity as Test Engineer we offer you:

a salary between €4.400,- and €6.000,- gross per month, depending on your experience

you can enjoy a healthy and varied lunch in our corporate restaurant for €3,25

Our office in Rijswijk is effectively where you do your work, but you mainly work in a place that best suits what you do. See below for other terms and conditions of employment.

The costs you incur to come to the office are fully reimbursed.

Everything you need to work well: laptop, phone, and a home workspace.

You build a good pension with us. Each year, 1.75% of your pension base goes to your pension, and you contribute 6.15% yourself.

Depending on your team, you can work at our modern office in Rijswijk, at home, or another place you like.

We want you to be happy with our work benefits. For example, during five weeks of partner leave, we top up your salary to 100%.

During your traineeship at Nederlandse Loterij, you will receive 30 days’ holiday based on full-time employment, a €1.000 flexible budget and an 8% holiday allowance.

You can use our gym as much as you want. Our personal trainer is ready to help you.

An annual flexible training budget of up to €2,000 enables you to invest substantially in your personal development. We encourage this.

We’re cheering you on from the sidelines.

An opportunity for both parties to sound each other out.

A first meeting at our office in Rijswijk is a good start.

We get to know each other even better. During a meeting and perhaps even a case.

An irresistible offer that fits what you can do and will be doing.

The game is on. Let’s work and win together.