Quality Assurance Engineer – Remote in Germany

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Germany.

📋 Description

• Develop and take ownership of detailed testing strategies.

• Execute automated, exploratory, UI, API, and integration testing.

• Adhere to the Shift-Left principle, complemented by Shift-Right practices like monitoring and observability.

• Design, enhance, and maintain automated tests and testing frameworks.

• Utilize established automation frameworks for UI and API testing.

• Engage with the command line and Developer Tools.

• Generate and manipulate technical test data and master data.

• Technically isolate and analyze defects.

• Support the agile development process from refinement to acceptance testing.

• Incorporate the QA perspective early in the process and assess requirements for testability and completeness.

• Proactively identify risks and edge cases.

• Build and manage test repositories and test data.

• Execute regular regression testing.

• Continuously enhance QA processes and ensure sustainable adherence to technical quality requirements.

• Contribute to initiatives focused on performance, security, and threat modeling.

• Share best practices and foster a sustainable culture of quality.

• Monitor and potentially advance AI-supported methods, such as automated test case generation and self-healing tests.

⛳️ Requirements

• Several years of experience as a Quality Assurance Engineer (m/f/d) or in a similar role.

• Strong knowledge of contemporary testing methodologies and software development processes.

• ISTQB certification is mandatory, at least at the Foundation Level.

• Hands-on experience with test automation.

• Familiarity with established automation frameworks.

• Capability to independently create, enhance, and maintain automated tests for UIs and APIs.

• Solid technical understanding and confidence in technical environments.

• Experience with the command line and Developer Tools.

• Background in creating and manipulating technical test data and master data.

• Experience with technical defect analysis and isolation.

• Familiarity with API and interface testing.

• Experience working with agile methodologies like Scrum or Kanban.

• Good grasp of software development processes.

• Analytical, structured, and independent working style.

• Confident communication skills with stakeholders across various departments and development teams.

• Basic SAP knowledge, along with experience in performance or security testing and monitoring and observability approaches, would be beneficial.

• A fundamental understanding of modern security practices, such as threat modeling, is a plus.

• Interest in advancing modern QA methodologies and AI-supported testing techniques.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible working hours with the option for remote work.

• JobRad bicycle leasing.

• Structured onboarding and personalized professional development opportunities.

• Discounts and special terms at over 1,000 partner companies via the PROLOGA Benefits Portal.

• Sports and team events.

• Summer and Christmas parties.

• Autonomy in shaping your work, exciting opportunities, and room for mutual growth.