Senior QA Engineer (m/f/d) - Remote - EMEA

Syde GmbH; Bergisch Gladbach; Remote; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading WordPress agency is seeking a Senior QA Engineer specialized in test automation. This fully remote role involves crafting and executing test strategies, collaborating across teams, and mentoring junior QA members. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience, strong skills in JavaScript/TypeScript, and familiarity with test automation tools. Join us to ensure quality across impactful projects and enjoy a culture that values your contributions.

Leistungen

Flexible working hours

Annual hardware budget

Unlimited access to online learning platforms

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of experience in test automation.
• Strong experience with building test automation frameworks from scratch.
• Proficient in English (B1 or higher).

Aufgaben

• Define acceptance criteria and participate in requirements gathering.
• Create and execute comprehensive test plans and cases.
• Build and maintain test automation frameworks.

Kenntnisse

Test automation

JavaScript

TypeScript

Playwright

Git

CI/CD tools

Test management tools

Tools

BrowserStack

Postman

Docker

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

Syde is looking for a Senior QA Engineer with specialization in test automation! Join Europe\'s Premier WordPress Agency – Where Quality Meets Innovation. At Syde, we\'re the largest WordPress powerhouse in Europe and a globally recognized leader. Our team of 130+ professionals spans 40+ countries, delivering WordPress and WooCommerce solutions. We are seeking an experienced Senior QA Engineer to join our Quality Assurance team and ensure quality across complex, high-impact projects.

This role focuses on designing, executing, and maintaining manual and automated tests, collaborating with developers, project managers, and clients to improve testing processes and deliver reliable results for global enterprise clients.

Your responsibilities

• Test Strategy & Planning: Define acceptance criteria; participate in requirements gathering, technical solution design, planning, and estimation.
• Test Design & Execution: Create and execute comprehensive Test Strategy, Test Plans, Test Cases, and Test Scripts using manual and automated approaches.
• Test Automation & Maintenance: Build, maintain, and improve test automation frameworks; monitor existing test suites; integrate testing frameworks into CI/CD pipelines; perform thorough PR reviews.
• Quality Leadership & Communication: Mentor QA team members; proactively improve testing processes and standards; provide detailed test reports; collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders to clarify requirements and share results.

Must-haves

• 5+ years of experience in test automation with advanced knowledge of JavaScript and TypeScript.
• Strong experience with Playwright and building test automation frameworks from scratch.
• Experience with WordPress and WooCommerce testing and test automation.
• Proficiency with Git, CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions), and test management tools (Xray or TestRail).
• QA Foundation: knowledge of QA tools, concepts, and methodologies.
• Professional Skills: self-motivated, reliable team player with analytical mindset and solution-oriented approach; independent yet collaborative with proactive communication and accountability; strong written and verbal English communication (B1 or higher).

Nice-to-haves

• Domain & Tools Experience: experience in the payment industry; experience with JIRA & Confluence; experience with cross-browser/device testing tools (BrowserStack), API testing (Postman), and command line interfaces; experience with AI solutions.
• Advanced Testing Knowledge: familiarity with performance testing, security testing, accessibility standards, and industry frameworks (OWASP, WCAG); knowledge of PHP or other programming languages and container orchestration (Docker).
• Leadership & Remote Work: experience mentoring others in QA or test automation; previous fully remote work experience with strong self-motivation and online communication skills.

What we offer

• 100% remote work from anywhere
• A supportive Syde culture that appreciates you
• Multicultural, globally distributed team
• Flexible working hours
• Annual hardware budget
• Unlimited access to an online learning platform for books, courses, live events, certificate preparations, etc.
• Exciting global enterprise clients like SAP or PayPal
• Working at the heart of WordPress as a partner of WordPress VIP and WooCommerce
• Attend local team events and WordCamps
• Lifelong learning and growth with career advancement
• A dynamic work environment encouraging entrepreneurial thinking and acting

Become a Syder

Send your application for the Senior QA Engineer (m/f/d) role at Syde. Please include your resume in English, salary expectations, and earliest possible starting date.