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# QA Engineer with test automation

- **Company:** Business Beat GmbH
- **Location:** Austria (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** €38,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), JIRA, Automation of Tests, Databases, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, Github, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Load Testing, Standard Sql, SQL Databases, Test Data, TypeScript, Web Applications, Postman, Fastapi, Data Layers, Bug Reporting, Playwright, Restful APIs
- **Published:** September 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=3e337498232d50fc

## About the Role

We are seeking a QA Engineer who combines strong manual testing skills with hands-on test automation experience. You will ensure the quality of customer-facing software where standards are high and tolerance for defects is very low - validating features end-to-end across web applications, REST APIs, and data layers, and building automation that gives the team fast, reliable feedback in CI/CD., * 3+ years of QA experience on customer-facing software

 * Strong experience with both manual testing and automation
 * Hands-on Playwright experience
 * Experience designing an automation framework from scratch
 * Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills
 * Good bug reporting and defect-management experience, * FastAPI/Python knowledge
 * PostgreSQL and SQL experience
 * Experience with B2B/data-heavy applications
 * REST API testing using Postman or Playwright
 * Basic performance/load testing
 * Accessibility testing knowledge

Conditions and Benefits

## Description

* Create and execute functional, regression, integration, acceptance, and exploratory tests
 * Test web applications across different browsers and screen sizes
 * Validate complex workflows, edge cases, and database state using SQL
 * Report and track bugs in Jira, and verify fixes
 * Build a test automation framework from scratch
 * Develop end-to-end tests with Playwright using TypeScript and/or Python
 * Create API tests for REST/FastAPI endpoints
 * Use mocks, fixtures, and reliable test data to keep automation stable
 * Investigate failures using logs, network requests, browser DevTools, and test results
 * Define regression scope and help determine whether releases are ready
 * Integrate automated tests into GitHub Actions/CI pipelines


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