Lead QA Engineer (m/f/d)

Ninox Software GmbH; Berlin; Hybrid; Vertraulich; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A software company in Berlin is seeking a hands-on QA leader to enhance the quality and release processes. As a critical part of the engineering team, you will lead the QA team, set quality strategies, and drive a culture of improvement. The ideal candidate has several years of experience in testing frameworks and CI/CD tools. Benefits include 30 vacation days and flexible working hours.

Leistungen

30 vacation days per year

Flexible working hours

Company pension plan with employer contributions

Qualifikationen

• Several years of experience with testing frameworks such as Playwright and Cucumber.
• Proficient in CI/CD tools like Jenkins and CircleCI.
• Experience in Test Driven Development and Behavior Driven Development.

Aufgaben

• Improve QA and release processes continuously.
• Lead and mentor the QA team.
• Drive QA culture and metrics across the organization.

Kenntnisse

Experience with testing frameworks

Continuous Integration and Deployment

Automation experience with TDD and BDD

Load testing and benchmarking

Shell scripting

Cloud-native development

Tools

Playwright

Cucumber

Jenkins

Docker

Kubernetes

GCP

AWS

Jobbeschreibung

We’re looking for a hands-on QA leader to continuously raise the bar for our quality and release processes, build and mentor a high-performing team, and shape our quality strategy across the company. As a key partner to engineering and product, you’ll own critical QA metrics and drive a strong culture of testing and improvement throughout the organization.

Tasks

• Permanently improving QA and Release Process
• Lead and grow a QA team, coach and mentor others.
• Set and evolve the quality strategy and tooling across the organization and across teams.
• Own QA KPIs like defect rates, test coverage, release confidence, and regression frequency.
• Drive continuous improvement of test infrastructure and QA culture within the whole organisation
• Act as a key partner to engineering leadership and product in strategic decision-making.

Requirements

• Several years of experience with testing frameworks (Playwright, Cucumber, TypeScript preferred)
• Several years of experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment tools such as Jenkins\CircleCI\Github Actions
• Automation experience with Test Driven Development (TDD) and/or Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) using Cucumber
• Experience in setting up load testing and benchmarking
• Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and integration of automated tests
• Strategic thinking with a focus on maintainability and cross-team collaboration
• Experience with shell scripting, cloud-native development, including containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, or similar), and scalable distributed systems

Benefits

• A dedicated, motivated team and a work environment that fosters personal and professional development.
• An exciting, innovative product in the low-code SaaS sector.
• The opportunity to contribute your own ideas and actively help improve our customer support.
• Flexible working hours and a modern workplace environment.
• 30 vacation days per year
• Work up to 30 business days per year from abroad.
• Company pension plan with employer contributions.
• BVG Deutschlandticket plan with employer contributions.