QA Automation, Manual Testing Engineer

Jobtailor; Deutschland; Remote; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Jobtailor is seeking a QA Engineer to design, develop and maintain automated test suites across unit, integration, end-to-end, and API testing within an AI-driven SDLC. You will implement frameworks, create reusable components, and integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines while collaborating with developers and product stakeholders.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of QA experience, strong API testing skills (Postman), and hands-on automation across multiple levels, with a focus on improving test

Qualifikationen

• 3+ years in QA Engineering, Software Testing, or related role.
• Hands-on experience with test automation frameworks.
• Experience across integration and end-to-end testing.
• Strong API testing experience with Postman or similar.
• Experience integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with AI tools in the STLC.

Aufgaben

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites across unit, integration, end-to-end, and API testing.
• Develop and execute manual test cases for new features and regression testing.
• Analyze test results and troubleshoot with developers.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including DevOps and product stakeholders.
• Maintain documentation of test cases, defects, and automation processes.
• Identify test coverage gaps and recommend improvements.

Kenntnisse

Test Automation

API Testing

CI/CD Integration

Manual Testing

AI Tools in STLC

English Communication

Collaboration

Tools

Playwright

Cypress

Selenium

Postman

Docker

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Jenkins

Jobbeschreibung

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites across unit, integration, end-to-end, and API testing
• Develop and execute manual test cases for new features, enhancements, and regression testing
• Work within an AI-driven SDLC and apply AI tools across the software testing lifecycle
• Create and maintain automated testing frameworks and reusable test components
• Perform API testing using Postman or similar platforms
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines
• Implement and maintain automated quality gates
• Analyze test results, identify defects, and troubleshoot issues with developers
• Perform regression, functional, integration, and exploratory testing
• Collaborate with developers, Tech Leads, DevOps/SRE engineers, and product stakeholders
• Identify test coverage gaps and recommend improvements
• Maintain documentation of test cases, scenarios, defects, and automation processes
• Help establish and enforce QA best practices
• Continuously improve test automation reliability, execution speed, and coverage

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in QA Engineering, Software Testing, Test Automation, or a related role
• Hands-on experience with test automation frameworks
• Experience developing automated tests across multiple testing levels, including integration and E2E
• Strong experience with API testing, including tools such as Postman
• Experience integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines
• Strong understanding of manual testing methodologies, including functional and regression testing
• Comfort working within an AI-driven SDLC and adopting new AI tooling as part of day-to-day work
• Experience identifying, documenting, and troubleshooting software defects
• Understanding of software development and QA lifecycle processes
• Strong attention to detail and analytical/problem-solving skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with developers and cross-functional engineering teams
• Strong English communication skills
• Experience applying AI tools within the STLC, such as AI-assisted test case generation, test script creation, test data generation, coverage analysis, or defect triage
• Experience reviewing AI-generated code or test output for correctness and coverage gaps
• Experience with automation frameworks such as Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, or similar
• Experience with API automation tools and frameworks
• Experience working with cloud-based applications
• Familiarity with Docker and CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins
• Experience with performance or load testing
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum environments
• Experience working with distributed or nearshore engineering teams

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in Test Automation, API Testing, and CI/CD Integration, with a strong focus on maintaining automated test suites and frameworks. Proficient in collaborating with cross-functional teams and applying AI tools within the Software Testing Lifecycle.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Test Automation Frameworks
• API Testing with Postman
• CI/CD Integration
• AI Tools in STLC
• Manual Testing Methodologies

Hard Skills

• Test Automation
• API Testing
• Regression Testing
• Integration Testing
• End-to-End Testing
• Defect Identification
• Performance Testing
• Load Testing
• Test Case Development
• Troubleshooting

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Analytical Skills
• Problem-Solving
• Collaboration
• Communication

Industry Keywords

• QA Engineering
• Software Testing
• Agile
• Scrum
• SDLC
• STLC
• Automation
• Quality Gates
• Test Coverage
• Best Practices

Tools & Technologies

• Postman
• Playwright
• Cypress
• Selenium
• Docker
• GitHub Actions
• GitLab CI
• Jenkins
• AI Tools
• Cloud-Based Applications