Oualid Safir-Software Test Engineer | ISTQB Certified
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Experience
QA Technical Data Tester
DXC Technology (LSP Netherlands)
End-to-end testing and validation of healthcare data exchange within the Dutch national medical infrastructure (Landelijk Schakelpunt).
- Perform SOAP and API testing on HL7v3 and FHIR messages using SOAPSonar
- Conduct data validation and log analysis with Kibana and Elasticsearch to ensure data accuracy and consistency
- Use InterSystems IRIS for backend validation, message tracking, and healthcare data analysis
- Design and execute functional, integration, and regression tests aligned with healthcare interoperability standards
- Prepare test plans, test reports, and acceptance documentation in collaboration with business stakeholders
- Support user acceptance testing (UAT) and facilitate handover of validated features to clients
- Report defects and track progress in close collaboration with developers, data analysts, and architects
Tools & Technologies: SOAPSonar, HL7v3, FHIR, InterSystems IRIS, Kibana, Elasticsearch, JSON, XML, Jira, Xray, Confluence
Test Engineer
Cipal Schaubroeck
Agile Test Engineer responsible for end-to-end, integration, regression, and automation testing across multiple software components.
- Developed and executed functional and regression tests using formal test techniques and methods
- Collaborated with developers, architects, and functional analysts within Agile/Scrum teams
- Defined test scenarios and created detailed test cases based on requirement analysis
- Implemented and maintained a Cypress automation framework, optimising test efficiency
- Built and maintained a regression test suite for rapid detection of software issues
- Conducted root cause analysis on defects; performed front-end and back-end data validation
- Prepared test data and guided business testers through user acceptance testing
- Developed test plans and executed integration tests using Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD)
Tools & Technologies: Jira, Confluence, Xray, Jenkins, Docker, Cypress, Cucumber, Git, CI/CD, DBeaver, OAuth2, SoapUI, Postman, Swagger
Software Quality Engineer
Talent2Test
Intensive training and hands-on project work in software testing methodologies and tools.
- Gained practical experience with test automation using Selenium, Cypress, and Playwright
- Worked with healthcare standards (HL7v3/FHIR) and SOAPSonar for message testing
- Applied formal testing methods, BDD, and user acceptance testing in project settings
- Used Azure DevOps, GitFlow, and Postman API for test management and execution
Tools & Technologies: Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, SOAPSonar, HL7v3, FHIR, IRIS, Azure DevOps, Postman, SoapUI, Java
Web Development Intern
7needs
- Developed and maintained web applications as part of a development team
- Gained hands-on experience with modern web technologies and version control
Industry experience
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Experienced in Government and Administration, Healthcare, and Information Technology.
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Experienced in Information Technology and Quality Assurance.
Summary
ISTQB-certified Software Test Engineer with 3+ years of experience in functional testing, test automation, and healthcare data validation. Proven track record in Agile/Scrum environments, specialising in end-to-end testing of HL7v3 and FHIR integrations for national healthcare systems. Skilled in designing test strategies, building automation frameworks (Cypress, Selenium, Playwright), and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software.
Skills
- Testing: Istqb / Formal Methods; Functional & Regression; Integration & E2e; Uat / Bdd
- Automation: Cypress / Cucumber; Selenium / Playwright; Jenkins / Ci/Cd; Docker / Git
- Healthcare It: Hl7v3 / Fhir; Soapsonar / Soapui; Intersystems Iris; Kibana / Elasticsearch
- Development: Javascript / Java; React / Node.Js; Sql / Postgresql; Html/Css / Postman
Languages
Education
UC Leuven-Limburg
Accounting & Administration · Hasselt, Belgium
Sint-Jan Berchmanscollege
Economics – Mathematics (ASO) · Economics – Mathematics · Zonhoven, Belgium
Certifications & licenses
SAFe Agile
Become a Software Test Lead
Udemy
Professional Automation / Functional Tester
Talent2Test
UX/UI Design
ShiftNudge
JavaScript & Code Foundations
Codecademy
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Oualid is based in Zonhoven, Belgium and prefers 100% remote projects.
Oualid speaks the following languages: Dutch (Native), Arabic (Advanced), English (Advanced), French (Elementary).
Oualid has at least 4 years of experience. During this time, Oualid has worked in at least 4 different roles and for 4 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 11 months. Note that Oualid may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Oualid would be well-suited for roles such as: QA Technical Data Tester, Test Engineer, Software Quality Engineer.
Oualid's most recent position is QA Technical Data Tester at DXC Technology (LSP Netherlands).
In recent years, Oualid has worked for DXC Technology (LSP Netherlands), Cipal Schaubroeck, Talent2Test, and 7needs.
Oualid is most experienced in industries like Government and Administration, Healthcare, and Information Technology.
Oualid is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology and Quality Assurance.
Oualid attended UC Leuven-Limburg for Accounting & Administration.
Oualid has 6 certificates. Among them, these include: ISTQB Foundation Level v4, SAFe Agile, and Become a Software Test Lead.
Oualid will be available full-time from October 2026.
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