Software Test Automation Engineer (m/f/d)

Your Responsibilities:

Design, implement, and maintain scalable automated test frameworks for desktop, web, and enterprise software solutions

Develop reliable, maintainable, and efficient automated tests integrated into modern CI/CD pipelines

Partner closely with Software Engineers, Product Owners, Quality Engineers, and DevOps teams to establish effective quality strategies

Drive a shift-left quality approach by embedding automation early in the software development lifecycle

Identify, analyze, and troubleshoot defects, automation failures, and test infrastructure issues

Evaluate and apply AI-powered testing technologies to improve test generation, maintenance, execution, and defect analysis

Continuously improve test coverage, automation maturity, release confidence, and engineering productivity

Contribute to technical discussions, risk assessments, and quality decisions across the development lifecycle

Collaborate effectively with external partners and suppliers to ensure high-quality deliverables and successful project outcomes

Qualifications:

Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Life Sciences or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience

Several years of experience in software test automation, software quality engineering, or software development

Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, quality engineering principles, and test automation frameworks

Experience testing modern cloud-based and distributed applications.

Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes in development, testing, or deployment environments

Experience working in Agile development teams

Practical experience using AI-assisted development or testing tools to improve software quality and engineering efficiency

Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a continuous improvement mindset

Excellent English communication skills; German language proficiency is an advantage

Knowledge of laboratory workflows, scientific software, analytical instrumentation, or instrument control software is a bonus

Why Join Us?

Full-time position with competitive salary and bonus eligibility, plus participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Be part of a global leader in analytical instrumentation

Join a collaborative and forward-thinking work culture

Enjoy exciting opportunities for career growth and development