QA Engineer

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QA Engineer ensuring quality of finanzen.net zero, a German investment and trading platform. Automating web, mobile, and API tests across AWS CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities:

  • Take responsibility for the quality and stability of the finanzen.net zero trading platform—from search and watchlists to savings plans
  • Approve new features through functional and exploratory testing using a risk-based testing approach
  • Review requirements and acceptance criteria for testability at an early stage
  • Define the test strategy and scope for new features together with the team
  • Implement automated end-to-end tests with Cypress in TypeScript and API journey tests with REST Assured in Java
  • Systematically expand regression testing
  • Integrate automated tests into the AWS CI/CD pipeline
  • Analyze bugs and incidents with developers, identify root causes, and derive preventive measures
  • Identify opportunities to improve the development process and introduce quality assurance measures
  • Track quality metrics such as test coverage, defect rates, and production defects
  • Collaborate closely with Product Managers, UX professionals, and developers
  • Promote different types of testing across the team and strengthen quality awareness

Requirements:

  • Completed degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, Media Informatics, or a comparable qualification or equivalent experience
  • Several years of professional experience in quality assurance for mobile apps, web applications, APIs, and databases
  • Experience with relevant technologies and frameworks, such as Flutter, Angular, Spring Boot, TypeScript, Java, Cypress, AWS, and MySQL
  • Hands-on experience in test automation with Cypress (TypeScript), Patrol, and REST Assured (Java)
  • Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines
  • Good knowledge of TypeScript and Java
  • In-depth understanding of modern testing methods, processes, and test design techniques
  • Experience working with agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban
  • Experience with Jira and Confluence
  • Excellent communication skills, a quick grasp of new concepts, and critical thinking
  • Experience working in cross-functional teams, strong analytical skills, and excellent problem-solving abilities
  • Interest in and enthusiasm for the stock market, as well as a passion for working in a dynamic FinTech environment
  • Fluent written and spoken German and English (at least C1 level)
  • A plus: experience with performance and load testing, SQL knowledge for data validation, and experience in the financial or brokerage sector

Benefits:

  • Employees can work remotely
  • Up to 15 workation days within the EU per calendar year
  • Training, seminars, and conferences for personal and professional development
  • Modern office hubs and the option to work from home
  • Professional development opportunities in financial markets and investing
  • Regular team events and a strong company culture
  • Health and mobility benefits, including a company bike program and public transport subsidy
  • Attractive financial benefits and additional perks
  • In-person workshops and team events in Karlsruhe several times a year