Senior QA & Test Engineer

Quick Facts

• Role: (Senior) QA & Test Engineer
• Work model: Hybrid (fixed team days in Solingen plus flexible office day; 2 mobile work days per week)
• Schedule: Flexible working hours under Gleitzeit; 37.5 hours/week

Description

You will strengthen the QA function and actively support the shift toward an AI-first quality strategy. In an agile, flexible team, you will develop test coverage, run exploratory testing, and build scalable automated system and integration tests. There is a step-by-step path toward becoming a team lead.

Responsibilities

• Develop and prioritize test cases and ensure complete, solid test coverage
• Build automated system and integration tests that are stable and scalable
• Use exploratory testing to find weaknesses early and improve quality
• Proactively advance QA automation, including new AI-based tools
• Work closely with the development team and help set quality standards

Requirements

• Experience in software testing/QA, ideally with test automation
• Ability to create test cases
• Relational database knowledge, preferably Oracle
• Familiarity with test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, SOAP UI, JUnit, Ranorex, JMeter)
• Analytical, structured approach to complex problems
• Strong communication and open collaboration with developers, Product Owners, and other teams
• Experience with test management tools (e.g., Jira, HP ALM, Aqua, TestRail, TestLink)
• ISTQB Foundation certification is preferred but not required
• Technical affinity and readiness to quickly learn new tools and AI-based QA approaches

Benefits

• Hybrid working model with fixed and flexible office days and two days mobile work per week
• Flexible working hours (Gleitzeit) with a 37.5-hour workweek
• Long-term opportunity to develop toward a team lead