QA Engineer | Xilium (Medior)

Introduction

Sensys Gatso a pioneer in traffic enforcement technology is actively seeking an enthousiastic and dynamic Medior QA Engineer to join our Xilium team in Amsterdam. This role is not just a job; its an opportunity to make a tangible impact on public safety and urban mobility across the globe.

As a QA Engineer you will ensure the quality and reliability of Xilium our core back-office engine for traffic enforcement. Xilium is a mission-critical platform used by internal operators and external authorities including police and court officials. Given the nature of this ecosystem your work is essential to maintaining the systems functionality security and regulatory compliance. We are currently in the final stages of a major transition moving Xilium from a legacy on-premises monolith to a cloud-native microservices architecture. With key components already in production and a full migration planned for this year you will play a key role in this technical evolution by applying your expertise in functional and non-functional automation to ensure our web platform remains stable and performant as we scale our services to cities worldwide.

This position offers the unique opportunity to work on innovative projects with a global impact enhancing safety and operational efficiency in cities worldwide. While based in our vibrant Amsterdam office your role demands flexibility including a minimum two-day in-office work week and occasional collaboration with our Haarlem team for specific projects.

Join us at Sensys Gatso where your skills in quality assurance will contribute directly to building smarter safer cities. This is more than a career its a chance to shape the future of road safety worldwide.

What youll be doing

• Build and Maintain Automated Tests: You will develop and sustain robust automated test scripts and frameworks. As a key player in our small team your focus will be on practically expanding test coverage to ensure Xilium consistently meets our high-quality standards.

• Contribute to Process Improvements: You will actively look for ways to refine our quality assurance framework specifically regarding automation. We encourage you to suggest and implement industry best practices that help elevate our testing strategy and product quality.

• Collaborate on Requirements: You will work directly with developers and product managers to clarify system requirements. Your test results will provide vital feedback ensuring the whole team has a shared understanding of the systems capabilities and limits.

• Validate Component Integration: You will ensure the seamless interaction of our various software components including Xilium Puls and Flux through automated testing you will verify that these integrated services function flawlessly together to deliver a reliable user experience.

What youll need for that

• Proven QA Engineering Experience: Demonstrable experience as a QA Engineer with a strong emphasis on automated testing of both backend and frontend components.

• Expertise in Testing Methodologies: Solid understanding of software testing methodologies and adherence to industry best practices.

• Skilled in Automation Tools: Skilled in building and maintaining automation frameworks using Cypress Selenium or Playwright along with comprehensive API testing (Postman/Bruno) to validate system logic.

• Exceptional Problem-Solving Ability: Outstanding problem-solving skills coupled with meticulous attention to detail.

• Performance and Load Testing Familiarity: Knowledge of performance and load testing tools is considered beneficial.

• Strong Communication Skills: Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within the team.

• Agile Team Player: Ability to excel in a collaborative Agile work environment.

• Fluency in English: Advanced proficiency in English is essential and mandatory for effective communication and collaboration.

• Office Presence in Amsterdam: Willingness to work from the Amsterdam office at least twice a week.

What we offer

• Empowering Work Environment: We pride ourselves on creating a workplace that empowers every employee to bring their best self forward fostering innovation and growth.

• Agile and Collaborative Teams: Benefit from our efficient Agile structures complete with dedicated Scrum Masters and Product Owners working alongside enthusiastic team members who are passionate about what they do.

• Competitive Compensation: Receive a salary that reflects your expertise and contribution positioning you well within the industry standards.

• Attractive Bonus Structure: Enjoy a bonus structure designed to reward your hard work and dedication ensuring that your achievements are recognized and rewarded.

• Generous Leave Policy and Remote Working Flexibility: Enjoy 25 days of leave providing ample opportunity for relaxation and rejuvenation. Additionally we offer the flexibility to work remotely from your home country.

• International and Diverse Workplace: Join an international working environment that truly values and celebrates diversity offering a rich exchange of perspectives and cultures.

About Sensys Gatso Group: Engineering a Safer World

Defining the Standard in Traffic Safety Sensys Gatso Group is the global leader in traffic enforcement and safety solutions. Born from the strategic merger of Sensys Traffic AB and Gatso Beheer B.V. we combine decades of heritage with cutting-edge innovation. Publicly traded on the NASDAQ OMX Stockholm we offer the stability of a market leader with the agility of a tech innovator.

Our Mission We partner with central and local governments to solve the complex challenges of modern an era of increasing urbanization we provide the smart city infrastructure required to manage highways secure rural roads and enhance the quality of life in urban centers. With a team of 200 professionals across Australia Germany the Netherlands Sweden the USA and the UAE we operate on a truly global scale.

The Xilium Ecosystem & Our Tech Stack As a QA Engineer you will work at the heart of our integrated three-pillar product line designed to handle the entire enforcement lifecycle:

• Flux: Our roadside edge devices (IoT) combining custom hardware and Golang software to capture data in real-time.

• Puls: Our powerful data backend written in Golang where roadside data is collected analyzed and enriched.

• Xilium: Our Java-based enterprise frontend and back-office engine where the critical processing of violations takes place.

We leverage a modern product-driven development approach utilizing Docker containerization and Kubernetes orchestration to manage our distributed systems. Each product is supported by a dedicated Product Manager forming a collaborative foundation where engineering excellence meets global impact.