Senior Automation QA Engineer

Visa Hunt; Deutschland; Hybrid; EUR 70.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible working format

Education reimbursement

Career growth

Mentorship program

Tech talks & trainings

Team events

Zusammenfassung

Visa Hunt is seeking a Senior Automation QA Engineer to strengthen its quality engineering team. You will own automated test strategies, develop test plans, and drive continuous improvement across distributed systems and cloud-native applications.

You will collaborate with developers, product managers, and other QA engineers to design robust regression suites, build reliable CI/CD pipelines, and ensure high-quality releases. Some remote work options available.

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years in QA automation, SDET or quality engineering.
• Strong hands-on experience with automated testing frameworks.
• Proficiency in Java and JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Experience with API testing and backend validation.
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines for test automation.
• Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Experience mentoring junior QA engineers.

Aufgaben

• Document and execute comprehensive test plans for Client's products, ensuring functional requirements are being met.
• Perform regression testing against each release to ensure our product continues to meet high levels of quality.
• Identify and report any software defects and issues clearly.
• Collaborate with developers, product owners, and other QA engineers to ensure quality standards are met and issues addressed effectively.
• Set up and maintain testing environments that mimic Client customers’ environments.
• Assist with automation of test cases where possible to optimize regression test cycles.

Kenntnisse

Java

JavaScript/TypeScript

CI/CD pipelines

Test strategies

Mentoring junior engineers

Tools

Playwright

Cypress

Selenium

REST Assured

Postman

Gatling

JMeter

Jobbeschreibung

We are looking for a skilled and driven Senior Automation QA Engineer to join our growing team.

Responsibilities

• Document and execute comprehensive test plans for Client's products, ensuring functional requirements are being met.
• Perform regression testing against each release to ensure our product continues to meet high levels of quality.
• Identify and report any software defects and issues clearly.
• Collaborate with developers, product owners, and other QA engineers to ensure quality standards are met and issues addressed effectively.
• Set up and maintain testing environments that mimic Client customers’ environments.
• Assist with automation of test cases where possible to optimize regression test cycles.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in QA automation, SDET, or quality engineering roles.
• Strong hands-on experience with automated testing frameworks.
• Proficiency in Java and JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Solid experience with API testing and backend validation.
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker and Kubernetes), along with hands‑on experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines for test automation, particularly contributing to the creation of pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions) and setting up automation testing environments.
• Strong understanding of SDLC, test strategies, and quality engineering best practices.
• Ability to independently own and deliver test automation for complex systems.
• Experience with tools such as Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, REST Assured, Postman, Gatling, JMeter, or similar.
• Experience testing distributed systems, cloud‑native applications, or data platforms.
• Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Exposure to performance, load, or reliability testing.
• Experience mentoring junior QA engineers.

Nice‑to‑haves

• Experience with Python.
• Independent/Autonomy.
• Solid Communication Skills.
• Proactive/Ownership.
• Innovative.

We offer

• Flexible working format - remote, office-based or flexible
• A competitive salary and good compensation package
• Personalized career growth
• Professional development tools (mentorship program, tech talks and trainings, centers of excellence, and more)
• Active tech communities with regular knowledge sharing
• Education reimbursement
• Memorable anniversary presents
• Corporate events and team buildings
• Other location‑specific benefits

*not applicable for freelancers