Cronos Europa is a leading IT and digital transformation partner dedicated exclusively to European Institutions and agencies, delivering mission‑critical solutions that shape Europe’s digital future. As part of the Cronos Group, one of the most innovative and fastest‑growing tech ecosystems in Europe, we benefit from a vast pool of expertise and cutting‑edge capabilities. With over 1,000 specialists across Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands, we combine deep institutional knowledge with strong engineering excellence to support long‑term, high‑impact EU programmes requiring reliability, scalability, and innovation.
About the jobWe are currently looking for a Quality & Assurance Engineer to strengthen our Cronos Europa team and contribute to large‑scale IT programmes within the European Institutions. The Test Engineer shall ensure that delivered or existing products, applications or services comply with technical and user needs and with specifications, user stories or cases. For existing systems, applications, innovations, and functionality changes, the profile shall diagnose failures of products or services as regards to the specification standards. The profile must also generate requisite documentation to support quality management activities in a project. The role will be performed in the Athens office.
ResponsibilitiesKey Responsibilities
- Analyse the system under testing.
- Design the test strategy.
- Create, design and maintain test plans.
- Develop test acceptance criteria.
- Create, design and maintain test scripts and test data.
- Prepare and plan the test environments.
- Perform testing activities and report test results.
- Log any defects and potential improvements.
- Generate requisite documentation to support quality management activities.
Additional tasks which might be requested:
- Define the scope of automation.
- Select appropriate automation tools.
- Create or contribute to the test automation strategy.
- Convert manual test cases to automated scripts.
- Develop maintainable and reusable test code.
- Follow best practices for test naming, structure, and assertions.
- Maintain test data, configuration, and reporting tools.
- Contribute to result analysis and reporting procedures.
- Contribute to defect tracking and correction procedures.
- Use, select and design testing tools to assess software quality.
- Develop standards to increase test effectiveness and efficiency.
- At least, 6 years of relevant experience as a Test Engineer or QA Engineer in complex IT environments.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage testing activities end‑to‑end within multidisciplinary teams.
- Strong analytical skills to understand requirements and identify testing risks.
- Knowledge of web technologies and Microsoft applications.
- Knowledge of JIRA, Confluence
- Experience with testing procedures, platforms, and integration testing.
- Familiarity with automation testing frameworks.
- Understanding of quality assurance and risk management procedures.
- Ability to produce clear and relevant documentation.
- Knowledge of software testing best practices and standards.
- Experience in public sector or large‑scale IT projects (European Institutions experience is an asset).
- Good communication skills and ability to work effectively with technical and business stakeholders.
- Proficiency in English;
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Skills Required
- At least 6 years of relevant experience as a Test Engineer or QA Engineer in complex IT environments
- Ability to work autonomously and manage testing activities end-to-end within multidisciplinary teams
- Strong analytical skills to understand requirements and identify testing risks
- Knowledge of web technologies and Microsoft applications
- Knowledge of JIRA, Confluence
- Experience with testing procedures, platforms, and integration testing
- Familiarity with automation testing frameworks
- Understanding of quality assurance and risk management procedures
- Ability to produce clear and relevant documentation
- Knowledge of software testing best practices and standards
- Experience in public sector or large-scale IT projects
- Good communication skills and ability to work effectively with technical and business stakeholders
- Proficiency in English
What We Do
Cronos Europa is an IT and digital communications company uniquely dedicated to serving the European institutions, agencies and bodies. From the European Union to EUROCONTROL, we partner with a range of supranational and interinstitutional authorities. Our mission is to arm them with the tools they need to thrive in the digital age. Every aspect of our organisation is designed to complement their capabilities - from our people to our processes and our premises. Our brand combines the expertise of former companies Cronos International and C-Dev, with the creative skills of Inspiiro and the breadth of capabilities of the Cronos Group. Today, Cronos Europa employs over 1,000 people in offices across Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands, serving institutions across diverse framework contracts. Cronos Europa is part of the Cronos Group, one of the largest IT service providers in the Benelux, employing over 8,000 people across 200 competence centres. By leveraging the Group’s resources, Cronos Europa can help clients extract value from new and emerging technologies, for everything from Artificial intelligence to Zg Quantum. For spontaneous applications: https://cronoseuropa.breezy.hr/p/7a64ee973c6701-spontaneous-application?state=published
