Arbetsbeskrivning
Senior Tester – Sundsvall
Location: Sundsvall, Sweden
Working method: Hybrid / Partial Remote – minimum 3 days per week on-site in Sundsvall
Assignment type: Consultant / Sub-consultant
Scope: 100%
Start date: 1 January 2027
End date: 31 December 2028
Possible extension: Until 31 December 2029
Application deadline: 1 October 2026
About the Assignment
We are looking for an experienced Senior Tester for a complex public-sector IT environment involving system development, application management and business-critical support systems.
The assignment involves testing and quality assurance in an agile environment with several parallel development teams, complex dependencies and joint deliveries.
The systems are based on event-driven, distributed and service-oriented architecture with microservices, while also including legacy systems.
Responsibilities
- Plan and execute functional and non-functional testing.
- Develop test cases and ensure traceability between tests, requirements and changes.
- Perform regression, integration and system testing.
- Develop and manage complex test data using SQL and databases.
- Perform joint testing with other development teams and stakeholders.
- Organize, structure and document testing activities within and across teams.
- Lead and facilitate testing-related workshops.
- Participate in backlog refinement, sprint planning and retrospectives.
- Support analysis and review of requirements and requirements formulation.
- Troubleshoot and analyze defects and test results.
- Mentor and coach colleagues within testing and quality assurance.
- Support agile ways of working and contribute to team progress.
- Take on Scrum Master responsibilities when required.
Mandatory Requirements
The consultant must:
- Be fluent in Swedish, both written and spoken.
- Have at least 10 years of experience out of the last 15 years working with testing and quality assurance of self-developed applications and systems.
- Have extensive experience with functional and non-functional testing, regression testing and integration testing based on acceptance criteria, including traceability to requirements and changes.
- Have at least 7 years of experience out of the last 10 years developing test cases and preparing and using complex test data, including SQL and databases.
- Have at least 4 years of experience during the last 7 years working with event-based microservices platforms using:
- Java
- Spring Boot
- OpenShift
- Camunda
- RabbitMQ
- DB2
- Angular
- Have at least 4 years of experience during the last 7 years working in the Swedish public sector.
- Have extensive experience working in legally and regulatory-controlled environments.
- Have at least 4 years of experience during the last 7 years working with customer and case/processing systems within public support or equivalent operations.
- Have at least 4 years of experience during the last 7 years working with financial systems, such as loans, grants, benefits, banking or finance.
- Have at least 4 years of experience during the last 7 years working in environments with multiple parallel system development teams, dependencies and joint deliveries.
- Have experience with system development involving code migrated from CA Gen to Java.
- Have extensive experience using Jira for test case management, agile system development and workflows within and between teams.
- Have extensive experience using Confluence for documentation.
- Be highly independent, collaborative and driven, with strong coaching and mentoring skills.
Technical Requirements
The consultant should have experience with:
- Camunda and Camunda Modeler, including understanding of process-engine functionality.
- Camunda Cockpit.
- API testing.
- API testing tools including:
- Swagger
- Bruno
- SoapUI
- Splunk, including log control, filtering and analysis related to testing.
- Web and frontend testing.
- Website accessibility testing according to WCAG.
- Xray for test management.
- Testing batch jobs with J2U.
- Scrum and/or Kanban, with at least 4 years of relevant experience during the last 7 years.
- Scaled Scrum, SAFe or equivalent, with at least 4 years of relevant experience during the last 7 years.
- Working as a Scrum Master or equivalent in agile system development.
- Jira Service Management (JSM).
- Git and GitHub.
- Performance testing, including ordering, coordinating or following up on performance tests.
- IBM Data Studio.
- IBM QMF.
Experience Level
The consultant should have worked in the relevant field for at least 10 of the last 15 years and have a very deep level of expertise.
Preferred Profile
We are looking for a Senior Tester who is:
- Highly independent
- Analytical and structured
- Collaborative
- Driven and proactive
- Strong in troubleshooting and problem solving
- Comfortable working across multiple development teams
- Experienced in leading testing activities and workshops
- Able to coach and mentor other team members
- Comfortable working in complex technical environments
Application
Please submit your CV in Swedish.
The CV should clearly demonstrate experience matching the requirements above, particularly experience in:
- Senior testing and quality assurance
- Functional, non-functional, regression and integration testing
- SQL and complex test data
- Java and Spring Boot
- Microservices and event-driven architectures
- OpenShift, Camunda, RabbitMQ, DB2 and Angular
- API testing and API tools
- Jira, JSM, Confluence and Xray
- Splunk
- WCAG and accessibility testing
- CA Gen to Java migration
- Scrum, Kanban and scaled agile methods
- Scrum Master responsibilities
- Git and GitHub
- IBM Data Studio and IBM QMF
Application deadline:
1 October 2026