Previous editions

LSTE 2025

Thursday 27 November 2025, Luxembourg City. 400+ registrations. Nearly 300 participants. 60+ organisations.

On 27 November 2025, the Luxembourg Software Testing Event brought together professionals involved in software testing, quality assurance, digital transformation and software delivery, from hands-on practitioners to senior decision-makers, for a full day of insights, live demonstrations and networking.

LSTE connects the people building, managing and improving software quality across Luxembourg and the Greater Region.

A large group of attendees gathered at the LSTE 2025 evening reception
400+
Registrations
~300
Participants over the day
60+
Organisations represented
15+
Sponsors & partners

+40% registrations vs 2024 · Building Luxembourg’s software testing community since 2014

The audience

Who takes part in LSTE

A specialised community around software quality, testing and digital delivery, from hands-on practitioners to senior decision-makers.

  • QA & TestingTesters QA Engineers Test Leads QA Managers
  • EngineeringDevelopers Software Engineers Engineering Leads
  • Product & DeliveryBusiness Analysts Project Managers Product Managers
  • Digital TransformationDigitalisation Transformation Leaders
  • LeadershipCIOs CEOs Product & Technology Leaders
Industries represented

Banking & Finance · Insurance · Public Sector · European Institutions · Telecom · Consulting · Technology

Sponsors & partners

The sponsors and partners of LSTE 2025

Speakers & experts

The people behind the conversations

Technology leaders, quality engineering practitioners and researchers shared their experience on stage and in the workshops. A selection, with the titles they held at LSTE 2025:

Technology & business leadership

  • Antoine AymerVP-CTO QE&T, Sogeti Group
  • Jonathan BernalesCTO, Germen
  • Joost van Wendel de JoodeAlliance Director Benelux, Tricentis
  • Dean BodartGlobal Partner & Success Manager, SQAI-Suite

Quality engineering & testing

  • Phu X. MaiQuality Assurance Manager, jemmic
  • Mario WillemsTechnical Lead for SecuChat, jemmic
  • Réka BallaManual Quality Assurance Engineer Lead
  • João PortuguesTest Automation Expert, Testing Factory, POST Group
  • Cristiano CunhaSolution Architect & Test Advocate, Xray

AI, data & research

  • Liubomyr BregmanSenior Manager, AI & Data, Deloitte Luxembourg
  • Prof. Domenico Bianculli & Prof. Fabrizio PastoreProfessors & Chief Scientists, SnT, University of Luxembourg
  • Bruno PachecoPrincipal Solution Architect, LNDS
  • Silvia MartinaSenior Data Engineer, LNDS
Themes

What the community discussed

The topics that shaped the 2025 programme, each drawn from its sessions.

AI & quality engineering

Testing AI components at production scale; lessons from two years of adopting generative AI; AI for QA in ERP implementations.

Data quality & synthetic data

How synthetic data is changing testing, and a round table on data quality as the foundation of reliable AI.

Test automation

No-code test automation, end-to-end automation and the future of QA tooling, with live demonstrations.

Mobile & performance testing

Internal mobile device farms in CI, and scaling mobile performance testing with real devices and real conditions.

Testing in regulated environments

Automating end-to-end testing in highly regulated environments, including mobile 2FA in secured environments.

Research & QA practice

Advanced testing of cyber-physical systems from the SnT, and what it takes to build happy, high-impact QA teams.

The day

A full-day experience

LSTE is not a conference where people only sit and listen. In 2025 the day ran across a conference room, a demo room and an exhibition area.

A speaker addressing the audience at LSTE 2025

Keynotes

Eight talks in the Conference Room, from AI at production scale to mobile device farms.

Attendees at a hands-on workshop table at LSTE 2025

Hands-on workshops

Six demos and hands-on labs in the Demo Room, on real testing tools.

A speaker with a microphone on the LSTE 2025 stage

Panel discussions

A round table on data quality as the foundation of reliable AI, with four experts.

Attendees gathered around a live demo in the LSTE 2025 exhibition area

Exhibition & live demos

Sponsor booths open from 13:00, with tool demonstrations throughout the afternoon.

The evening networking reception at LSTE 2025

Networking & evening cocktail

A networking cocktail from 19:00 to carry the conversations on.

Attendees talking in the exhibition area at LSTE 2025
Why it matters

More than a conference: a business and knowledge exchange

LSTE creates a focused environment where QA practitioners, IT leaders, technology providers and organisations facing real software quality challenges can meet, exchange experience and build new professional connections.

  • Exchange with peers who face the same software quality challenges in finance, insurance, the public sector and beyond.
  • Compare tools and approaches directly with solution providers on the exhibition floor.
  • Build connections across Luxembourg’s QA and software testing community in a single day.
In the media

Press & media coverage

LSTE 2025 was featured by Luxembourg technology media before and after the event.

Silicon Luxembourg · 3 Dec 2025

Luxembourg Software Testing Event: Key Takeaways From The Heart Of IT

Post-event coverage looking back at the 7th edition of LSTE and the conversations around software testing, AI and quality.

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Silicon Luxembourg · 10 Nov 2025

Testing The Future: Luxembourg’s Next Q-Leap

Pre-event coverage exploring the evolution of software testing and LSTE’s role in Luxembourg’s QA ecosystem.

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ITnation · Event coverage

Luxembourg Software Testing Event 2025 by Qleap

Event coverage presenting LSTE 2025, its audience, objectives and event context.

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In pictures

LSTE 2025 in pictures

Programme

Explore the LSTE 2025 programme

Discover the keynotes, workshops and expert sessions that shaped the 2025 edition. Master of Ceremonies and moderator: Avanti Sharma.

Conference Room — Keynotes

13:30

Opening

Sylvain Perez, CEO of Q-Leap (Organizers of the LSTE)
13:40–14:10

Internal Mobile Device Farms: Design, Deployment & Long-Term Maintenance in CI

Phu X. Mai, Quality Assurance Manager, & Mario Willems, Technical Lead for SecuChat — jemmic
14:10–14:30

Scaling Mobile Performance Testing with Real Devices and Real Conditions

Julien Desmulier, Managing Partner, Head of Testing & Business Development, Q-LEAP
14:30–15:00

Advanced Software Testing of Cyber-Physical Systems

Prof. Domenico Bianculli & Prof. Fabrizio Pastore, Professors & Chief Scientists, the SnT, University of Luxembourg
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Break

15:30–16:00

Leveraging AI and Data Virtualization for QA in ERP Implementations

Dean Bodart, Global Partner & Success Manager SQAI-Suite (NSI Partner)
16:00–16:30

How Synthetic Data Is Changing the Testing Game

Bruno Pacheco, Principal Solution Architect, & Silvia Martina, Senior Data Engineer — LNDS (Luxembourg National Data Service)
16:30–17:10

Round Table — Data Quality: The Unseen Foundation of Reliable AI

With Julien Ehrhart, Liubomyr Bregman, Philippe Valoggia & Cristiano Cunha. Moderated by Avanti Sharma
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Break

17:40–18:10

Testing AI Components at Production Scale — A Real-World Case Study

Liubomyr Bregman, Senior Manager, AI & Data at Deloitte Luxembourg
18:10–18:40

3 Key Lessons from 2 Years of Adopting Generative AI

Antoine Aymer, VP-CTO QE&T, at Sogeti Group
18:40–19:00

Beyond Bugs: Building Happy, High Impact QA

Réka Balla, Manual Quality Assurance Engineer Lead

Demo Room — Demos & Workshops

14:15–15:00

Fearless Visibility: Elevating Quality with Xray as Your Integrated Testing Hub

Cristiano Cunha, Solution Architect & Test Advocate at Xray
15:30–16:00

Experience No-Code Test Automation in Action: Create Your First Automated Test with Q-Guard

Ritabrata Banerjee, Tech Lead Developer of Q-Guard (solution developed by Q-Leap), & Jonathan Lopez, Frontend Developer on Q-Guard
16:00–16:45

Automating E2E Testing in Highly Regulated Environments

Jonathan Bernales, CTO at Germen
16:45–17:30

Hands-On Lab: Automating Mobile 2FA in Secured Environments with Q-Bot

Sylvain Perez, CEO, Q-Leap & Product Owner of Q-Bot, & João Portugues, Test Automation Expert at Testing Factory, POST Group
17:30–18:15

The Future of QA/Testing Is Now!

Joost van Wendel de Joode, Alliance Director Benelux, & Tessy Lantang de Groot, Sales Manager Belux — Tricentis
18:15–19:00

Beyond No-Code: Discover the Advanced Power of Q-Guard

Julien Desmulier, Managing Partner, Head of Testing & Business Development, Q-LEAP

Cocktail Area

From 13:00

Exhibition booth area

19:00

Networking cocktail