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# Software Test Engineer

- **Company:** Worldwide Placement Limited
- **Location:** Nürnberg, Germany (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), JavaScript (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Automation of Tests, Unit Testing, C Sharp (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Scrum Methodology, Software Engineering, Strategies of Testing, Web Testing
- **Published:** August 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.de/details/5838727578

## About the Role

Must-Haves:

 * 3+ years professional experience in software testing (manual & automated)
 * Native-level German proficiency
 * On-site availability in Nürnberg (hybrid, not full remote)
 * Experience with test automation, integration & unit testing
 * Programming knowledge in JavaScript and C#

Nice-to-Haves:

 * ISTQB certification
 * Experience with Scrum/agile processes
 * Background in web application testing
 * Previous software development experience

## Description

* You are responsible for ensuring our high software quality standards regarding functionality, UX, security, performance, and reliability.
 * You will conduct manual and automated software tests (unit, integration, end-to-end, system, regression) based on requirements and risks, and independently plan the test scope.
 * You will define and maintain test cases, test plans, and test strategies.
 * As a direct interface, you will hand over your documented error analysis to development.
 * You will be part of our agile team and participate in sprint planning, retrospectives, and reviews.
 * You will also support the team in 2nd and 3rd level support.


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