Software QA Automation Engineer (AI)

EDV Werke is looking for a Software QA Automation Engineer (AI)

Working Model: Remote – European Union

Form of cooperation: B2B Contract

Key Responsibilities:

• Test Framework Development – Design, develop, and maintain automated testing frameworks (primary tool: TOSCA) to ensure comprehensive test coverage of both frontend and backend applications.
• Automated Test Execution – Create, maintain, and execute automated test scripts for web UI and API testing using Selenium, JMeter, and other tools.
• CI/CD Integration – Integrate automated tests within CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps) to support continuous integration and delivery processes.
• Test Strategy & Ownership – Take technical ownership of the automation testing approach, defining best practices and driving improvements across the QA process.
• API and Web Testing – Develop and execute automated tests for APIs and web interfaces, including performance and non-functional testing.
• Infrastructure Testing – Contribute to testing of infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform) and validate deployments across cloud environments such as AWS.
• Knowledge Sharing & Collaboration – Actively support developers by promoting quality standards, participating in the full SDLC, and mentoring peers on testing practices.
• Defect & Risk Management – Participate in defect reporting and risk analysis to ensure reliability, stability, and quality of delivered solutions.

Must-Have Skills:

• Education – Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Automation Testing Experience – 5+ years of hands-on experience in automation testing, covering both web UI and backend APIs.

Technical Skills:

• Strong Java programming skills.
• Proficient in Selenium WebDriver for UI automation.
• Experienced in API testing techniques and tools.
• Knowledge of performance testing tools (e.g., Gatling, JMeter).
• Proficient with test frameworks: TestNG, JUnit, BDD (Cucumber).
• Experience in designing and customizing test automation frameworks.

DevOps & CI/CD

• Familiarity with CI/CD tools like GitLab, Jenkins, or Azure DevOps.
• Experience with Git for version control.
• Proficient in build tools: Maven or Gradle.

Cloud & AI Integration

• Familiarity with AWS core services (e.g., API Gateway, IAM).
• Experience integrating AI use cases into testing workflows.

Tools Knowledge

• Hands-on experience with TOSCA.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken).

Preferred Qualifications

• Infrastructure Tools – Experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code testing strategies.
• Testing Methodologies – Solid understanding of software testing methodologies, especially in the context of Tricentis TOSCA.
• Agile Experience – Practical knowledge of Agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum, SAFe).

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
• Dynamic and collaborative work environment.