Quality Assurance Engineer - Automation (m/f/x)
Job Description
Quality Assurance Engineer - Automation (m/f/x)
Department: Business Partner Transparency
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Madrid
Description
Your Responsibilities
- Take full ownership of product quality and reliability, ensuring seamless performance across all features.
- Develop and maintain automated UI tests using TypeScript and Playwright to enhance frontend reliability.
- Design and execute API tests using Jest, ensuring robust backend validation.
- Work closely with development teams to identify, prevent, and resolve quality issues early in the development cycle.
- Lead test planning and risk assessments, ensuring that releases are stable, secure, and ready for production.
- Continuously improve QA processes, tools, and methodologies, helping to evolve our testing framework in an agile environment.
Your Experience
- 4+ years of experience as a QA Automation Engineer or SDET, with a solid track record in delivering high‑quality automated testing solutions.
- Deep understanding of software testing principles, QA methodologies, and best practices, including strong attention to detail in both documentation and test execution.
- Hands‑on experience with web automation, preferably using Playwright with JavaScript/TypeScript.
- Experience with API testing and API automation, ideally using Jest or similar testing frameworks.
- Good knowledge of CI/CD pipelines - Azure DevOps/Gitlab/Jenkins or other, including test automation integration, and familiarity with version control systems such as Git.
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with a proactive approach to identifying quality gaps and proposing improvements.
- Effective communication skills and a collaborative working style when partnering with developers, product managers, and cross‑functional teams.
- Experience using AI‑powered tools (e.g., for test generation, code assistance, debugging, exploratory testing, or automation optimization) is considered a strong plus.
- Fluent in English (C1+)
Join us for this and more...
- A purpose-driven mission with and for global industry pioneers in tackling complex challenges
- Room for creativity through collaborative teamwork and an open communication culture
- Flexibility and team bonding with our hybrid work options
- Fuel for your growth journey, both personally and professionally
- Sustainable mobility options, promoting eco-friendly commuting solutions
- Fun team events and outings with our global teams
- Inspiring workspaces in Mannheim, Madrid and beyond