> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1581979-senior-software-quality-assurance-engineer-all-genders](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1581979-senior-software-quality-assurance-engineer-all-genders). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Software Quality Assurance Engineer (all genders) - **Company:** meteocontrol GmbH - **Location:** Augsburg, Germany - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Automation of Tests, Code Coverage, Communications Protocols, Python (Programming Language), Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Engineering, Software Quality Assurance (SQA), Strategies of Testing, Git, Information Technology, Playwright, Software Version Control - **Published:** July 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://de.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=bb82124eb1358c35 ## About the Role * Successfully completed studies in computer science, electrical engineering, software engineering, or related qualification * Knowledge of software testing methodologies (functional, regression, integration, system, exploratory, risk-based testing) * Hands-on experience with embedded systems and testing of hardware-related products * Familiarity with industrial communication protocols and interfaces is a plus * Experience with test automation (experience with Python and Playwright would be a plus) * Certification at ISTQB Foundation Level and experience with ISO9001 is a plus * Understanding of SDLC and Agile/Scrum processes * Experience with version control (Git), CI/CD pipelines * Fluent English communication skills are a must-have (German is a plus but not required) ## Description * Join our us as a Senior QA Engineer, support our Embedded team and play a key role in delivering high-quality embedded products. * Provide technical expertise in defining test strategies, improving test coverage, and developing test automation for embedded systems. * Take ownership of the existing embedded testing landscape and continuously improve test coverage, quality, and reliability. * Take ownership of product quality throughout the development lifecycle, from requirements clarification to release validation. * Design, implement, and maintain effective manual and automated testing approaches for embedded systems. * Identify quality risks, support root cause analysis, and drive improvements to product reliability and performance. * Support release validation activities and help ensure reliable product deliveries. * Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and engineering stakeholders to clarify requirements, analyze defects, and support release decisions. * Contribute to improving QA processes, testing infrastructure, and engineering best practices ## Related Videos - [How I Built QA from Scratch in a Scaling Startup - no fluff real life story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2041-how-i-built-qa-from-scratch-in-a-scaling-startup-no-fluff-real-life-story) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Boost Productivity with AI: Figma & Playwright MCP Workflows - Aris Markogiannakis](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1768-boost-productivity-with-ai-figma-playwright-mcp-workflows-aris-markogiannakis) - [Mutation Testing and Fuzzing in C#](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/703-mutation-testing-and-fuzzing-in-c) - [Are you still programming unit tests or already generating?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/722-are-you-still-programming-unit-tests-or-already-generating) - [Continuous Accessibility](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100170-continuous-accessibility) ## Related Articles - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Frontend Developer Salary in Germany [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/195-frontend-developer-salary-in-germany-2023)