Software Test Automation Engineer
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Job description
As a Software Test Automation Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our software solutions for high-precision machinery. You will design, implement, and maintain automated tests for complex, hardware-related software systems and work closely with development and QA teams in an international environment. Your contribution will directly support stable releases and continuous improvement of our products.
- Design, implement, and execute automated tests for hardware-near software used in high-precision machine control
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define test strategies, test plans, and test cases
- Maintain and adapt test environments in line with new software features and customer-specific requirements
- Verify bug fixes through targeted testing to ensure long-term software stability
- Support internal stakeholders through clear communication in an international project environment
- Travel occasionally for on-site testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting
Requirements
- Technical background (HTL or comparable); a relevant university degree is an advantage
- Solid experience in software test automation, software testing, and Quality Assurance
- Good knowledge of object-oriented programming and scripting (e.g. Python)
- Familiarity with modern test methods, tools, and best practices; ISTQB certification is a plus
- Experience with industrial machinery or hardware-related software is desirable
- Good command of English, written and spoken
- Analytical, solution-oriented, communicative, and a proactive team player with willingness to travel
Benefits & conditions
Our commitment to nurturing your talents We offer attractive and challenging work in a dynamic, team-oriented and highly innovative company. You will be working in a highly qualified team with an individually adjustable flexitime model and social benefits and numerous opportunities for professional and personal development.
Your salary will be based on your qualifications and experience and will be discussed with you personally. The minimum salary is based on the collective agreement for employees in the metal industry.