Test Automation Engineer

Project overview

Conceptualization, setup, implementation, and continuous development of test automation for a B2B app, as well as supporting test teams in creating test automation scripts.

Background

Responsibilities

• Conceptualization, setup, and further development of test automation solutions for web and mobile applications
• Creation and maintenance of automated test scripts based on functional requirements and test cases
• Analysis and definition of end-to-end test requirements
• Collaboration with test managers, product owners, and development teams in planning and executing test activities
• Support in specifying required test, software, and hardware environments
• Continuous optimization of the test and tool landscape
• Execution of tests during commissioning and support with error analysis and adjustments
• Promotion of reusability of test automation components for different teams

Requirements

Must-have Skills

Nice-to-have Skills

Soft Skills

• Several years of professional experience (approx. 6-8 years) in software development or test automation
• Practical experience with test automation, ideally with Robot Framework
• Very good knowledge of Python
• Experience with object-oriented programming
• Knowledge of modern development environments (e.g., IntelliJ, Eclipse, or Visual Studio)
• Understanding of client-server architectures
• Experience with communication protocols:
• CAN
• DoIP
• MQTT
• HTTP
• Basic knowledge of version control systems (e.g., Git)
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines
• Knowledge of common DevOps tools, especially Azure DevOps
• Experience in collaborating with agile teams
• Very good German and English skills
• Experience with Jenkins or TeamCity
• Knowledge of the Atlassian toolset (Jira, Confluence etc.)
• Experience with defect management tools
• Knowledge in the use of AI-supported test automation
• Experience with self-healing test approaches
• Completed degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a comparable field
• Analytical and structured way of working
• High degree of personal responsibility
• Teamwork and communication skills
• Openness to new technologies and methods
• Solution-oriented thinking
• Reliability and quality awareness
• Flexibility and commitment

Project details

• Project published: 15.10.2026
• Start: immediately
• Duration: 2 months
• Postal Code: DE 3XXXX
• Industry: Machinery and equipment
• Utilization: 5 days per week, of which remote: 2 days, of which on-site: 3 days
• CA number: CA-103482
• Start: ASAP
• Remote: hybrid
• Location: Gießen, HE, DE
• Languages: German