Senior QA Automation Engineer, Munich (Remote)

About Us

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and execute automated tests for microservices and infrastructure components.
• Implement Pact contract testing to ensure API stability.
• Design and maintain test automation frameworks for backend services.
• Conduct performance and load testing for distributed systems.
• Work with DevOps Engineers to integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines.
• Ensure observability and logging for test executions, e.g. OpenTelemetry, ELK.
• Collaborate with Software Engineers to enforce quality in system refactoring efforts.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related fields.
• 3+ years of experience in QA Automation for backend services and cloud infrastructure.
• Strong expertise in API and microservices testing, e.g. Postman, RestAssured, Supertest.
• Experience in contract testing and integration testing for microservices.
• Proficiency in performance testing tools, e.g. JMeter, k6, Locust.
• Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud-based testing environments.
• Experience in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) validation and security testing.

Good to have

• Familiarity with service mesh testing, e.g. Istio, Linkerd.
• Experience in gRPC and event-driven architecture testing, e.g. Kafka, RabbitMQ.
• Exposure to fault injection testing, e.g. Chaos Engineering, Gremlin.

Benefits

• Fully Remote Role: Work from anywhere and enjoy the freedom of a fully remote position
• Innovative Challenges: Work on fast-moving, challenging, and unique business problems
• Career Growth: Benefit from strong learning and development plans for your career growth
• Global Environment: Thrive in an international work environment with a flat organizational structure
• Competitive Salary: Receive a competitive salary package