About Company
Join Career.zycto, where innovation meets precision in software development. We empower our engineers to sculpt the future of technology, fostering an environment where curiosity is celebrated and quality is paramount. For a QA Automation Engineer, this means contributing directly to robust, scalable solutions that delight users and drive business success. We believe in continuous learning, collaborative problem-solving, and providing the tools needed to build sophisticated automation frameworks. Your expertise will not just find bugs; it will actively elevate our product’s integrity and reliability.
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Job Description
Career.zycto is seeking a highly skilled and passionate QA Automation Engineer to join our dynamic and innovative team in Innenstadt, Osnabrück. In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in ensuring the highest quality of our cutting-edge software products through robust and scalable automation solutions. We are not just looking for someone to find bugs; we are searching for a proactive problem-solver and a quality advocate who can design, develop, and implement comprehensive automated test strategies that integrate seamlessly into our continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines. Your contributions will directly enhance the reliability, performance, and overall user experience for our growing customer base.
You will have the opportunity to work with modern technologies and contribute significantly to the entire software development lifecycle, from requirements analysis to deployment. Your expertise in building and maintaining efficient automation frameworks will directly impact the reliability, performance, and user experience of our applications, allowing us to ship high-quality features faster and more confidently. This role requires a strong technical background, an analytical mindset, and a meticulous approach to software testing. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers, and other QA specialists, to define comprehensive test plans, identify critical test cases, and drive a pervasive culture of quality across the entire organization. Your insights will be crucial in pre-empting issues and refining our development processes.
At Career.zycto, we believe that quality assurance is a shared responsibility, and your role as a QA Automation Engineer will be central to this philosophy. You will be challenged to explore new testing tools and techniques, continuously improve our automation coverage across various platforms, and potentially mentor junior team members, fostering a culture of excellence. If you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of software quality, thrive in a collaborative environment where innovation is key, and are eager to make a tangible impact on product success, then this is the perfect opportunity for you. Join us in shaping the future of technology, delivering exceptional products that set industry standards, and growing your career in a supportive and forward-thinking company where your skills are valued, your ideas are heard, and your professional development is prioritized. We offer a vibrant workplace where your contributions are recognized and celebrated.
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Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain robust automated test scripts and frameworks for web, mobile, and API applications.
- Execute automated tests, analyze results, and effectively report and track software defects.
- Collaborate closely with development teams to integrate testing into the SDLC and ensure quality from inception to deployment.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of QA processes, tools, and methodologies.
- Implement performance, load, and security testing strategies to ensure application resilience.
- Participate in code reviews for test automation and contribute to test strategy discussions.
- Monitor and maintain automated test environments and infrastructure.
- Document test plans, test cases, and test results comprehensively.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or C#.
- Extensive experience with test automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium WebDriver, Playwright, Cypress).
- Solid understanding of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
- Experience with API testing tools (e.g., Postman, Rest Assured).
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and integrating automation tests (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and testing cloud-native applications.
- Knowledge of performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner).
- Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- ISTQB certification or equivalent.
- Experience with mobile automation testing frameworks (e.g., Appium).
- Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development environment.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Flexible working hours and work-life balance initiatives.
- Generous professional development budget for training and certifications.
- Modern, ergonomic office space in the vibrant Innenstadt of Osnabrück.
- Collaborative, inclusive, and innovative work environment.
- Health and wellness programs.
- Regular company events, team-building activities, and social gatherings.
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement within a fast-paced company.
How to Apply
Eager to make an impact? We encourage all qualified candidates to click on the application link below to submit their resume and cover letter. We look forward to reviewing your application and exploring how your skills and experience can contribute to Career.zycto’s success.
