Senior SDET

Staffbase; Chemnitz; Hybrid; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading company in Chemnitz is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Quality Assurance Team. The role involves developing automated test infrastructure and maintaining quality assurance frameworks. Candidates should have strong software development skills, experience with modern tech stacks, and a commitment to quality. The company offers a flexible work environment, competitive salary, and various benefits including a growth budget and well-being initiatives.

Leistungen

Competitive salary packages

Flexible work arrangements

Annual growth budget for training

4-day workweek in August

Benefits platform for well-being

Company pension scheme

Sports and health activities

Qualifikationen

• Experience with TypeScript and Kotlin is required.
• Good English communication skills are necessary.

Aufgaben

• Improve and develop test frameworks for customer-facing applications.
• Participate in code reviews and maintain CI/CD pipelines.

Kenntnisse

Problem Solving

Collaboration

Communication

Tools

Github Actions

Playwright

Cypress

Docker

Terraform

MongoDB

Jobbeschreibung

About Staffbase

We inspire people to achieve great things together. Our mission is to help organizations unlock the power of inspirational communication. Our award-winning communication channels—including intranet, employee app, and email—deliver experiences that drive engagement and inspire hearts and minds.

Headquartered in Chemnitz, Germany, with offices worldwide—including New York, London, Berlin, and Dresden—our international team comprises over 750 employees from more than 45 nationalities. We serve a growing base of 2200+ customers eager to transform their employee experience. Following our Series E funding ($115 million), we are rapidly scaling, with strong revenue growth and high customer satisfaction.

Join Our Team

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer for our Quality Assurance Team to help us build an exceptional internal communications platform. We value empathetic, motivated team players who thrive on growth and ownership. Let’s talk!

Role Overview

The QA Software Engineer will possess solid software development skills to create, deploy, and operate automated test infrastructure components. A thorough understanding of clean software design and architecture is essential, along with the ability to review production codebases. You will play a pivotal role in developing and maintaining our internal quality assurance frameworks and facilitating their adoption across product teams.

Tech Stack & Tools

• Our platform includes React.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, Kotlin, Go, Java, MongoDB, Terraform, and Docker.
• Familiarity with testing approaches such as unit, integration, end-to-end, and visual regression tests is desirable.
• We utilize tools like Github Actions, Cypress, Appium, Playwright, Sonarcloud, and Grafana for QA infrastructure.

Work Environment

• Collaborate with skilled professionals dedicated to Quality Assurance, valuing diversity and inclusivity.
• Enjoy a flexible, agile work environment that promotes well-being and work-life balance.
• Participate in team events during working hours to foster team cohesion.
• Engage with technology to make a positive impact on the world.
• Embrace the "You build it, you run it" philosophy, taking pride in ownership.

Responsibilities

• Improve and develop test frameworks for customer-facing frontends, native apps, and RESTful web services.
• Produce high-quality tools and guidelines for product teams within a dedicated QA infrastructure team.
• Participate in code reviews, share knowledge, and continuously learn.
• Take ownership of your work, from service development to documentation and environment management.
• Push code iteratively, maintain CI/CD pipelines, and automate processes where possible.

Qualifications

• Passionate about software quality, service development, and making a difference.
• Commitment to quality, clean code, and Test Driven Development.
• Experience with our tech stack (e.g., TypeScript, Kotlin) and QA tools (e.g., Github Actions, Playwright).
• Understanding of REST principles and microservices architecture.
• Optional experience with MongoDB, Terraform, and Docker.
• Strong problem-solving skills and collaborative mindset in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience working in agile teams is preferred.
• Good English communication skills.
• Appreciation for diversity and inclusivity in the workplace.

What You’ll Get

• Competitive salary packages, including LTIP (Long Term Incentive Plan).
• Flexible work arrangements with hybrid options and a yearly flex work allowance of €1560.
• Annual growth budget of €1000 for external training plus one day off for growth (two days from the second year).
• Additional benefits including a 4-day workweek in August, a benefits platform with €35/month for well-being, company pension scheme, sports and health activities, team events, Volunteers Day, and an Employee Referral Program.