QA Engineer(Kotlin, Webdriver IO, Appium, Playwright, Karate)

Are you passionate about quality and eager to make an impact on products used by millions? Join the Albert Heijn Store Operations team as a QA Engineer and help us deliver reliable, high-quality software for our web, mobile and backend platforms. In this role, you’ll be instrumental in testing our services, extending and maintaining our end-to-end (e2e) test automation repositories, and ensuring our customers enjoy seamless experiences every day.

What You’ll Do

• Design, build, and maintain automated tests to catch issues early and deliver confidently at scale
• Conduct manual exploratory and feature testing when needed, ensuring comprehensive coverage and uncovering edge cases
• Contribute to the evolution of our test automation strategy and champion best practices across the team
• Collaborate closely with developers and product owners to continuously improve the quality, performance, and reliability of our systems
• Participate in code reviews, CI/CD processes, and agile ceremonies as an active member of our engineering team
• Play a key role in guaranteeing that millions of customers see the right product data and prices in real time, every single day

What We’re Looking For

• Experience with one or more of the following: WebdriverIO, Appium, Playwright, Karate
• Experience in Kotlin or TypeScript
• Solid understanding of test automation principles and frameworks
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and code repository/review tools (e.g., GitHub, Bitbucket, Jira, Confluence)
• Hands-on experience with manual exploratory and feature testing is highly valued
• Experience with API testing tools (e.g., Postman, RestAssured) is a plus
• Experience with test management tools (e.g., TestRail, Zephyr) is an advantage
• A quality-driven mindset and eagerness to learn and experiment with new tools and approaches
• Strong collaboration and communication skills; you thrive in a team environment and enjoy making things happen
• Proactive, tech-savvy, and passionate about delivering high-quality software
• Experience working in an agile software development environment
• Located in The Netherlands

Nice to Have

• Experience with cloud-based testing platforms (e.g., BrowserStack, Sauce Labs)
• Familiarity with Behaviour Driven Development (BDD) or Context Driven Testing
• Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
• Knowledge of performance and security testing

What we offer

At AH Technology we aim to grow, and this is only possible if you grow along with us. As we work together to build our brand and your career, you can count on:

• A minimum of 25,5 days paid vacation, with personal budget for an added 19.5 days extra days off
• Access to a challenging training curriculum – TOP Academy
• An excellent pension plan where we as an employer contribute 6 times more than you as an employee
• A travel allowance for traveling to and from Zaandam or a NS-business card to travel from home to work
• Attractive discounts on various insurance policies
• 10% staff discount on groceries in all Albert Heijn stores, to a maximum of €300 per year
• A free Mijn Albert Heijn Premium membership with many benefits
• A company laptop and telephone

At Albert Heijn, you work in an informal culture with a passionate team that wants to stay ahead and make a difference. With your unique talent, you make an impact on the lives of our customers. You learn from experts in their field, and we help you shape your career. You can work flexibly, both from home and at our head office in Zaandam. A job at Albert Heijn is not only a job for now, but also for later. 🚀