Senior Tester

Hey there senior tester! Be part of ensuring quality in the system that enables growth for Sweden's regions and companies. You could be the one we're looking for! Nyps is Tillväxtverket's custom-developed case management system and the central system support for distributing large sums of EU financing and national support to Sweden's regions and companies. The system enables the entire flow – from applications and processing to payments and follow-up – and is a critical part of the work to strengthen regional growth through knowledge, networks, and financing. Nyps is built in Java and integrates with numerous internal and external interfaces, and now we're looking for a tester to ensure the system continues to deliver with high quality and reliability! Main Responsibilities Take overall and leading responsibility for the testing area within a larger system area for the agency. You act centrally to optimize testing work, drive improvements to the test framework, and coordinate the cross-functional testing group. Primarily, there is a fundamental independent responsibility for manual and automated testing of the custom-built Nyps system, integrated with internal and external interfaces. Work takes place in agile cross-functional development teams with architects, system developers, testers, UX designers, product owners, and business specialists. Relevant Technologies: Playwright, RestAssured, TypeScript, Swagger UI, SQL, JavaScript, Groovy/Python/Bash Work Location: One of the following cities: Östersund, Gothenburg, Stockholm, Malmö We're Looking for You With: A degree from a university, college, or vocational education in IT testing or system development Several years of relevant work experience in exploratory testing, test automation, and technical testing in complex environments – at senior level Experience with RestAssured and TypeScript Experience with testing tools and frameworks such as Playwright, Swagger UI, or similar Experience working in agile teams Fluent Swedish in speech and writing (all interviews will be conducted in Swedish) Meritorious Experience driving test strategies and test processes at team or organizational level Experience with Kubernetes or other container technologies Experience with application lifecycle management Experience leading, coaching, or mentoring other testers Experience with test automation at different levels: integration tests, GUI/E2E tests, and unit tests Personal Qualities Structured and takes initiative Goal- and results-focused Natural leadership – can lead without formal authority Good collaboration skills and ability to bring others along Confident in your technical competence but curious and learning-oriented We will place great emphasis on personal qualities. We expect you to live up to our employee and manager policy which expresses the expectations we have for all employees. We require that you share our values, which are the Swedish state values. They unite everyone who is a state employee, regardless of activity and profession. The values aim to create an administration that is efficient, lawful, and free from corruption and abuse of power. Employment Form and Application Deadline: The position is a permanent employment with a 6-month probationary period. Application deadline is August 28, 2026. More Information and Contact: For more information about the responsibilities and recruitment process, contact Group Manager Marcus Erkenstam, [email protected]. We work competence-based and the recruitment process will include screening questions, possible tests, interviews, and reference checks. ST: Contact person, Robert Berggren, e-mail [email protected] Saco: Contact person, Susanna Lindbom, e-mail [email protected] Tillväxtverket strives for a way of working where digital and technical solutions facilitate daily work. We also have a public intranet. Welcome with your application to create your and Sweden's future! We at Tillväxtverket work for sustainable growth and competitive companies in all parts of Sweden. By offering knowledge, networks, and financing, we strengthen companies and regions and create better conditions for the challenges ahead. Tillväxtverket is a knowledge-driven agency with professional, competent, and committed employees. With us, you can influence both your and Sweden's future. We are one of Sweden's most modern agencies and are at the forefront in working methods and use of digital technology. Our vision is a Sweden with more companies that can, want, and dare.

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