Virto Solar is a developer of powerful and advanced solar software for planning, designing, and engineering large-scale solar projects fast, efficiently, and accurately. Our PV CAD and WEB applications speed up the solar engineering process and reduce time from weeks or months to a couple of days.

Our products include Virto.CAD, a PV plugin for AutoCAD/BricsCAD, and Virto.MAX, a cutting-edge web application for installers, developers, and sales departments to create solar module layouts and yield simulations.

Our software is aimed at large-scale solar parks, both ground-based and on roofs. In addition to Virto.CAD and Virto.MAX, we also have a a web based framework for building customized web apps for mounting system manufacturers and wholesale.

About us

Virto Solar is a pioneering software company in the renewable energy industry, committed to revolutionizing solar energy solutions through innovation in photovoltaic design solftware. Our focus on sustainability and cutting-edge products has positioned us as leaders in the field, driving global change towards a greener future.

Are you interested in the solar energy industry and you’re ready to take on a new job adventure? Then you may be the person who’s perfect to join our Virto Solar team!

Role description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior QA Test Automation Engineer to join our dynamic team in Geel, Belgium.

As a Senior QA Test Automation Engineer at Virto Solar, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our solar energy products by designing, implementing, and maintaining automated testing solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement automated testing frameworks and scripts for both web-based applications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand product requirements and design comprehensive test strategies.
• Execute and maintain automated test suites to validate software functionality, performance, and scalability.
• Identify and report bugs, issues, and performance bottlenecks, ensuring timely resolution.
• Contribute to continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes to streamline testing efforts.
• Mentor junior team members, sharing best practices and fostering a culture of quality within the organization.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience with 5 years in QA test automation, with expertise in tools such as Selenium, Appium, or similar.
• Strong programming skills in languages like Python or JavaScript.
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment and familiarity with Jira or similar project management tools.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Exceptional communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a diverse team.

Benefits

• You will work in a highly specialized company within the field of software applications for the renewable energy industry.
• A scale-up environment with career opportunities that go far beyond the corporate box.
• Hybrid working.
• A positive atmosphere, a great team and a good work/life ratio.
• A yearly training budget for developing your skills.
• 32 vacation days (based on a 40 hours working week)
• Cafetariaplan
• A competitive salary with extra benefits such as a mobility budget (company car and charge card), high-end laptop, smartphone (incl. subscription), meal vouchers, hospitalization and group insurance.

How to apply

If you are passionate about renewable energy and possess the skills and expertise required for this role, we would love to hear from you.

Virto Solar is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Join us in shaping the future of sustainable energy at Virto Solar!