Test Engineer (m/f/d)

Indra Group; Friedrichshafen; Hybrid; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexitime without core working time

30 days holiday

Mobile working

Workation possible

Regular training programmes

Working in international teams

Corporate benefits

Job summary

Indra Group Germany is seeking a QA Engineer to contribute to manual and automated testing, ensuring high quality across projects. You will design test plans, write specifications, and create data sets while maintaining and improving test frameworks.

The role includes regression testing, reporting, and close collaboration with development teams to ensure testability of requirements. You will work across Windows and Linux environments, with frontend automation experience and scripting skills in

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree or equivalent.
• Hands-on experience in executing both manual and automated tests.
• Structured, analytical mindset with proactive attitude and teamwork.
• Solid knowledge of XML, XPath and XQuery.
• Good understanding of network protocols and standards, including SOAP, REST and Web Services.
• Experience with client–server architectures.
• Experience with Windows and Linux platforms.
• Experience with frontend test automation frameworks.
• Practical experience with at least one programming or scripting language.
• Experience with API test automation tools.
• ISTQB certification or a technical degree or equivalent.
• Playwright desirable.
• Practical experience with Python.
• Experience with SoapUI.
• Excellent English skills; German is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Creation of test plans, test specifications, and test data.
• Support in development of test strategies and improvement of test processes.
• Develop and optimize test frameworks.
• Design, implement, and enhance automated regression tests.
• Conduct tests at offices and customers' sites; report findings.
• Create test reports and statistics.
• Localization of faults and clear issue reports with development.
• Review and validate system requirements for testability and quality.
• Apply analytical, planning, and problem‑solving skills with attention to detail.

Skills

Manual testing

Automated testing

XML

XPath

XQuery

SOAP/REST/Web Services

Client–server architectures

Windows

Linux

Frontend test automation

Programming/scripting language (Python

API test automation tools

ISTQB certification

Education

Bachelor of Science degree or equivalent

ISTQB certification or technical degree or equivalent

Tools

Playwright

SoapUI

Python

Job description

• Creation of test plans, test specifications, and test data
• Support in the development of test strategies and the continuous improvement of manual and automated test processes
• Continuous development, maintenance, and optimization of test frameworks
• Design, implementation, and enhancement of an automated regression test suite
• Conducting and evaluating software tests at our offices and at our customers’ sites
• Creating test reports and statistics
• Fault localization and creation of clear, meaningful issue reports in close collaboration with software development
• Review and validation of system requirements with a focus on testability and quality
• Application of strong analytical, planning, and problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail

Your mission

• Creation of test plans, test specifications, and test data
• Support in the development of test strategies and the continuous improvement of manual and automated test processes
• Continuous development, maintenance, and optimization of test frameworks
• Design, implementation, and enhancement of an automated regression test suite
• Conducting and evaluating software tests at our offices and at our customers’ sites
• Creating test reports and statistics
• Fault localization and creation of clear, meaningful issue reports in close collaboration with software development
• Review and validation of system requirements with a focus on testability and quality
• Application of strong analytical, planning, and problem-solving skills with a high attention to detail

Your profile

• Bachelor of Science degree or equivalent
• Hands-on experience in executing both manual and automated tests, with the flexibility to switch between both as required
• Structured, analytical mindset, precise working style, proactive attitude and strong team orientation
• Solid knowledge of XML, XPath and XQuery
• Good understanding of network protocols and standards, including SOAP, REST and Web Services
• Experience with client–server architectures
• Experience in dealing with software and computer systems on different platforms (Windows, Linux)
• Experience with frontend test automation frameworks
• Practical experience with at least one programming or scripting language
• Experience with API test automation tools
• ISTQB certification or a successfully completed technical degree (computer science or similar) or equivalent professional experience as a test engineer
• Playwright desirable
• Practical experience with at least one programming or scripting language (preferably Python)
• Experience with API test automation tools (preferably SoapUI)
• Very good spoken and written English
• German skills are an advantage

Why us?

• Flexitime without core working time
• 30 days holiday
• Good work-life balance due to mobile working
• Workation is possible
• Individual support with regular further training programmes
• Working in international teams
• Possibility to use Jobrad, Wellpass, Deutschlandticket, Edenred City Card, corporate benefits
• Workplace in the four-country region on Lake Constance with attractive leisure opportunities

About Us

Indra Group (www.indragroup.com) is one of the leading European companies that focuses on advanced technologies, with over 60,000 professionals, presence in 46 countries, and commercial operations in more than 140 markets. Indra Group is paving the way to a more secure and better-connected future through innovative solutions, trusted relationships and the very best talent.

Indra Germany

delivers secure and efficient solutions in Air Traffic Management, Defence, and Space. From aeronautical information systems to mission-critical defence operations and satellite communications, our technology supports complex, high-stakes environments.

For more information, visit https://www.indragroup.com/en/europe/germany