Senior Software Tester (QA Automation)

Walbusch Gruppe

Solingen, Germany • 11m ago • On-site

Mid

On-site

37,000 - 61,000 EUR/yr

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Quick Facts

  • Role: Senior Software Tester (QA Automation)

  • Work model: Hybrid (fixed team days Tue/Thu; flexible office day; mobile work other days)

  • Schedule: Flexible working hours within flexitime; 37.5 hours/week

  • Employment: Permanent, full-time

Description

Join an agile team to modernize QA and actively shape an AI-first transition. You will build and maintain strong manual and automated system and integration test coverage, use exploratory testing to uncover weaknesses early, and push QA automation forward—including AI-based tools. The role offers close collaboration with development and Product and a step-by-step path toward teamlead development.

Responsibilities

  • Define and prioritize test cases together in an agile environment to ensure solid, complete test coverage.

  • Build automated system and integration tests that remain stable and can scale long-term.

  • Use exploratory testing strategically to detect weaknesses early and improve quality.

  • Drive QA automation forward, including new AI-based tools for future use.

  • Work closely with the development team to promote quality standards, with a gradual path toward teamlead.

Requirements

  • Experience in software testing, QA, and ideally test automation

  • Knowledge in creating test cases and good skills with relational databases, preferably Oracle

  • Familiarity with common test automation tools such as Selenium, SOAP UI, JUnit, Ranorex, JMeter, or similar solutions

  • Analytical thinking and structured approach to complex problems

  • Good communication skills and openness in collaboration with developers, Product Owners, and other stakeholders

  • Experience with test management tools such as Jira, HP ALM, Aqua, TestRail, or TestLink

  • ISTQB Foundation certification is an advantage (not required)

  • Technical affinity and willingness to quickly learn new tools and AI-based QA approaches

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