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Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced **Senior Automation Test Engineer** to work on our connected kiosk platform. This role involves testing across hardware, cloud-based services (Kubernetes), and messaging layers (Pub/Sub, RabbitMQ). You will be responsible for designing and maintaining automation frameworks, writing test scripts, and contributing to product quality. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable automation frameworks. Develop and execute automated test scripts using tools like Selenium, testing, Cypress, Playwright, or Appium. Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure devops). Collaborate with developers, QA team members, and product owners to understand requirements and translate them into test plans. Conduct functional, regression, integration, and performance testing. Identify, log, and track bugs to closure using defect management tools (e.g., JIRA). Perform root cause analysis and contribute to test strategy improvements. Maintain test documentation, including test cases, test data, and automation reports. Ensure test environments are set up and configured appropriately. Keep up to date with emerging testing tools and best practices. Required Skills & Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. 3–4 years of experience in automation testing. Strong knowledge of one or more programming/scripting languages (e.g., Java, Python, JavaScript). Experience with automation tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Appium, or similar. Familiarity with BDD frameworks (e.g., Cucumber, Behave). Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI). Solid understanding of QA methodologies, test planning, and bug tracking. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments. Nice to Have: Experience with performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner). Exposure to API testing (e.g., Postman, Rest Assured). Ability to understand backend (typescript/Node.js) and frontend(React) coding ISTQB Certification or other testing certifications. Benefits A responsible position in a fast-growing and highly innovative start-up An agile and diverse team with colleagues from all over the world, working with our main office in Germany English speaking open work environment, with flat hierarchies and short decision-making paths Creative freedom for own ideas, projects and personal development. Quarterly awards for recognizing the hard work and talent within the team.
