About This Role
This role is for a Test Automation Engineer to join a dynamic and fast-growing high-tech and IT company, contributing to innovative communication solutions for both civilian and military sectors. The position is available in a hybrid format at the Heimertingen or Gilching locations.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement automated test cases to sustainably increase test efficiency and software quality
- Independently create and continuously maintain test automation code in Python
- Design, build, and strategically further develop modern CI/CD pipelines
- Set up and optimize complex network configurations for stable and high-performance test systems
- Conduct code reviews for automation scripts to ensure the highest quality standards
- Strategically further develop and document innovative test automation solutions
- Work closely with development and DevOps teams in an agile environment (Scrum, Kanban)
Requirements
- Completed degree in Computer Science, Electrical and Information Technology, or training as an IT specialist for digital networking or system integration
- Relevant and several years of professional experience in software testing, as well as a deep understanding of verification and validation activities
- Solid knowledge of object-oriented programming and scripting (Python, C# or Bash), and experience with Windows and Linux command lines
- Proficient in using tools such as Docker, Git, Rest, and Postman, and experience in API testing
- Practical experience with test management tools (e.g., Xray, Polarion, Jama Connect or Doors)
- Knowledge of network technology (IP addressing, routing, switching) and ideally in wireless communication (VHF, UHF, LTE, SatCom)
- Understanding of CI/CD systems regarding pipeline design and containerization
- Structured, analytical, and solution-oriented way of working with a high ability for self-organization
- Very good spoken and written German and English skills
- Willingness to travel approx. 25%
Benefits
- Exciting and challenging projects
- Individual further training opportunities and career advancement opportunities
- Diverse, independent, and responsible work
- Attractive, performance-oriented salary and prospects
- Flat hierarchies and short communication and decision-making paths
- Flexible working hours and home office
- Company events
- Corporate Benefits Program, eGym Wellpass, JobRad
- Childcare subsidy
Important Details
- Work locations: Heimertingen or Gilching