Test Manager - AI-Driven QA & CI/CD Lead (Hybrid)

Tieto; Linz; Hybrid; EUR 45,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Laptop for work

Smartphone provided

Health programs

Team events

Food vouchers

Public transport support

Klimaticket subsidy

Fresh fruit

Job summary

Tieto Tech Consulting is seeking a Test Manager to shape testing strategy, coordinate activities, and combine manual and automated testing with API and CI/CD practices, while exploring AI applications in quality assurance.

You will lead a team, drive continuous improvement, and collaborate across disciplines. The role requires ISTQB certification, German language proficiency (C1), and a pragmatic hands‑on mindset in a hybrid Austrian environment.

Qualifications

• ISTQB Advanced Level certification required.
• Experience leading test activities and coordinating teams/workflows/delivery streams.
• Excellent German language skills (C1) for customer and team communication.
• Structured and precise approach with initiative, ownership and hands‑on mindset.
• Interest in software quality and applying AI in testing.

Responsibilities

• Define and continuously develop the test strategy, test planning and test processes.
• Coordinate test activities and enable transparent quality across the team.
• Link manual testing, test automation and API/interface testing with CI/CD practices.
• Identify opportunities to use AI in testing and ensure AI-based functionality quality.
• Share expertise and support the professional and technical development of the test team.

Skills

ISTQB Advanced Level

Test management

German (C1)

Structured approach

AI in testing

Tools

Playwright

Selenium

Postman

SOAP/REST

Job description

Tieto Tech Consulting is seeking a Test Manager to shape testing strategy, coordinate activities, and combine manual and automated testing with API and CI/CD practices, while exploring AI applications in quality assurance.

You will lead a team, drive continuous improvement, and collaborate across disciplines. The role requires ISTQB certification, German language proficiency (C1), and a pragmatic hands‑on mindset in a hybrid Austrian environment.