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Christophe M.CM

Christophe M.

QA Test Engineer, QA Test Automation, QA Leader

€600/day
Brussel, BE
15+ years

Average response time: 1 hour

About Christophe

I hold a Degree in « Master Ingénieur Civil en Informatique et Gestion » (Master Engineer in IT and Management) from “Faculté Polytechnique de Mons (Belgium)”, now part of Université de Mons (Belgium).

I am ISTQB certified, and Test automation certified.

I can work in a team or autonomously. I have excellent interpersonal skills. Strong analytical mind with problem solving skills, I am assertive, highly motivated and result oriented. Able to integrate a multicultural team environment,
  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

Can work on-site
Brussel (up to 50km)

Experience

  • European Commission
    Test Leader, Test Engineer, Test Automation
    PUBLIC SECTOR
    April 2017 - Today (9 years and 2 months)
    Brussel, Belgium
    Client: European Commission (DG EAC, DG EMPLOI)
    Project name: EYP , EESSI


    Project description:
    EESSI is an IT system that helps social security institutions across the EU exchange information more rapidly and securely, as required by the EU rules on social security coordination.

    My Responsibilities:
    Test Leader:
    • Test activities management, with multiplatform projects and team-offshore;
    • Test assessment, Test resources;
    • Define Test methodology, Test approach;
    • Set up Test plan and Test strategy;
    • Write the Master Test plan, Performance Test plan, User acceptance test plan;
    • Manager the test activities and provide support;
    • Work with Test team, for the testing activities on the roadmap;
    • Coordination with stakeholders (Product owners/Analysts, Developers, Project managers, clients, etc...);
    • Ensure a proper testing practice in an agile methodology.


    Test engineer:
    • Write functional Test scenarios, Test cases, based on Functional specs, Technical specs, System architecture, or inputs gathered from developers/analysts;
    • Write Units Tests cases, System Integration test cases with other systems or Member States applications;
    • Write Non-functional test cases: Performance test, Volume Testing, Security
    Testing, Usability Testing,...
    • Manual Test execution;
    • Test automation: Selenium/cucumber/BDD, Cypress for DG EAC
    RobotFramework (with Python) for DG EMPLOI
    • Execute automated tests;
    • Log and follow up defects in Jira and manage them until their closure
    • Non-Regression testing;
    • Attend the Go/NO GO Meeting;
    • Risk analysis/issue analysis on coding, system, Network, Infrastructure

    Technologies and Methodologies used in the project:
    Restfull APIs, Jira, Java, JavaScript, SQL, Window, XML, HTML, Agile, RobotFramework, Python, Selenium, Cucumber, Cypress, Web Services, SoapUI, Bonita BPM, Oracle DB, Queries, Test Scripts
  • Ethias Insurance (viaNRB)
    Test Analyst / Test Engineer
    BANKING AND INSURANCE
    October 2015 - April 2017 (1 year and 6 months)
    Luik, Belgium
    Projects description :
    1. GUIDEWIRE Project: Migration of all Ethias's Car Insurance projects from IMS Platform into GUIDESWIRE Platform (Ogone Payments, FCGB, RDR-Datassur, CarGlass,….);
    2. Group Insurance;
    3. FP&GA (FP: Fond de Pension, GA: Gestion des Actifs).

    Responsibilities:
    • Develop and configure application components (for CarGlass, FCGB, Ogone Payments,...) according to the design and specification documents of the Guidewire Project;
    • Write the Master Test Plan (MTP);
    • Quality Assurance /Quality Control: Perform review of documents (Functional analysis document, Technical design document, Test data) and send comments to document's author. Follow up the author's position;
    • Test design for Functional Testing and SIT (Site Integration Testing), Non-functional Testing, Security Testing: Writing Test Cases in HP QC for new functionalities and their integration, based on the Functional analysis (or User Stories), Technical Analysis and architecture documents, using the Test Design Techniques (decision table, equivalence partitioning, boundary value,..)
    • Manual test execution;
    • Test automation using selenium and cucumber;
    • Non-functional testing: Performance Testing, Security Testing
    • Log defects into Jira and follow up the issues correction;
    • Re-test the corrected issues; regression testing;
    • Integration Testing:
    • UAT (User Acceptance Testing)

  • ZETES
    Test Analyst, Test Engineer
    DIGITAL AND IT
    March 2012 - September 2015 (3 years and 6 months)
    Brussel, Belgium
    Projects:
    • Belgian Driving License (BDL) + Transport
    • EID Building Blocks: eID software, eID Applet, Digital Signature Service
    • Online Dog Registration
    • Dog Registration Papers
    Responsibilities:
    • Update the test strategy;
    • Write the Master test plan, Performance test plan, System Test Plan, User acceptance test plan;
    • Perform the Test assessment and test estimation;
    • Designing Test scenarios: test conditions, test cases using test techniques;
    • Quality control on data, procedure and test logs;
    • Test execution;
    • Incident management: record incidents in Jira;
    • Performance tests; Security tests;
    • Non-regression tests;
    • Test Reporting and test documentation;
    • Deliver deliverables and organize a go/no go meeting;
    • Archive the test scenarios and the test results;
    • Test the webshop and do integration tests with the main application.

    Technologies and Methodologies used in the project:
    Java, JavaScript, SOA, Agile/Scrum, SQL Server, .NET, ITIL, Biztalk, V-Model, T-Map, HP ALM (former HP QC)

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Education

  • Master Ingénieur Civil en Informatique et Gestion
    Université de Mons
    Master Ingénieur Civil en Informatique et Gestion
  • ISTQB certified.
    ISTQB certified.

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