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# Senior Test Automation Engineer

- **Company:** Autohaus Royal GmbH
- **Location:** Berlin, Germany (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Continuous Integration, Github, Strategies of Testing, TypeScript, Gitlab, Playwright, JestJS, Microservices
- **Published:** August 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.de/jobad/de15c0d84037f3044e199afaadac1dcd70

## About the Role

* Tiefes Verständnis moderner Teststrategien (Testpyramide, Unit-, Component-, Contract-, E2E-, Performance-Tests)
 * Sehr gute Kenntnisse in TypeScript sowie praktische Erfahrung mit Playwright, Jest und/oder Vitest
 * Erfahrung mit Microservice-Architekturen, Microfrontends und API-/Contract-Testing
 * Expertise im Aufbau und der Weiterentwicklung von Testautomatisierung und Testframeworks
 * Erfahrung in CI/CD-Pipelines (z. B. GitHub Actions, GitLab oder Azure DevOps)
 * Starkes Architektur- und Systemverständnis inkl. Legacy-Integration
 * Fähigkeit, Entwicklerteams zu coachen und eine Quality Culture aufzubauen
 * Verhandlungssichere Sprachkenntnisse in Deutsch und Englisch
 * Ownership, Priorisierungsstärke und systemisches Denken

Bonus:

 * Erfahrung mit Domain-driven Testing
 * Kenntnisse in Testdatenstrategie & Testumgebungsmanagement
 * Erfahrung mit Non-Functional-Tests (Performance, Security, Reliability)
 * Branchenkenntnisse in Automotive, ERP oder Finance

## Description

* Entwicklung und Verantwortung einer übergreifenden Quality-S trategie (Microservices, Microfrontends & Legacy-Systeme)
 * Aufbau einer modernen, skalierbaren Testlandschaft
 * Etablierung von Standards und Prozessen
 * Befähigung der Entwickler zur nachhaltigen Qualitätssicherung
 * Sicherstellung von Struktur, Stabilität und Qualität in einer wachsenden Softwareorganisation


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