QA Automation Engineer (m/f/d) - Hybrid/ Remote (in Germany)

QA Automation Engineer (gn) - Hybrid or Remote

Why Sdui?

We are one of the fastest-growing startups in the German Ed-Tech industry. With the Sdui app, we improve the daily lives of schools and daycare centers. Our mission: We simplify communication and organization to connect people and make learning more effective worldwide. We want to empower people to transform education – so that tomorrow will be better.

Why this position?

As our development team grows and our products scale, we are transitioning from manual testing to an automated approach. This is where you come in.

As a QA automation engineer, you will play a key role in establishing test automation at Sdui. You’ll collaborate closely with developers and product teams to build a reliable, scalable, and efficient test automation framework while continuously improving testing processes. If you enjoy solving complex challenges, experimenting with new ideas, and shaping automation strategies, this is the perfect role for you!

Responsibilities

• Accelerate our transition from manual testing to a scalable, maintainable test automation framework.
• Develop and maintain automated end-to-end tests using Cypress and Playwright.
• Design test strategies aligned with CI/CD pipelines, ensuring fast and reliable feedback loops.
• Advocate for and implement Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) where appropriate.
• Establish best practices for test automation frameworks, ensuring maintainability and scalability.
• Collaborate with developers, product managers, and DevOps to integrate testing into the development lifecycle.
• Monitor test execution, analyze failures, and continuously refine the automation strategy.
• Coach team members on test automation principles and quality best practices.

Qualifications

• Solid experience in QA automation within an Agile development environment.
• Hands-on expertise with Cypress and Playwright for end-to-end testing.
• Good understanding of CI/CD pipelines, test automation integration, and debugging workflows.
• Familiarity with BDD methodologies and test-driven development principles.
• Experience designing and implementing scalable test automation frameworks.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to drive continuous testing improvements.
• Proactive, independent mindset with the ability to take ownership of automation initiatives.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders.

What Makes This Role Exciting?

• High impact – define and shape the test automation strategy in a fast-growing product.
• Collaboration & influence – work with a large, evolving development team to enhance quality processes.
• Innovation & experimentation – explore new testing methodologies and technologies.
• Growth & ownership – join a team that values learning, transparency, and shared ownership.

Contact

Sophie Marie Stahl - People Experience Manager
The best way to send us your application is through the form on this page. If you have any questions, feel free to contact me at +49 261 13490839.