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In this role, you plan and coordinate testing activities, develop test concepts, ensure complete documentation, and systematically analyze quality metrics while optimizing test processes.
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Your role in the team
- As a Test Manager (m/f/d), you will take on the central planning and coordination of our testing activities.
- You develop test concepts, ensure complete and transparent documentation, and make sure that requirements, test cases, and results are always traceably linked.
- In this role, you’ll work closely with our test engineers, software development, product management, and other technical teams.
- With your organizational skills, quality awareness, and technical understanding, you lay the foundation for reliable and consistent software quality.
- You keep track of the big picture and set the direction: You plan and coordinate our testing activities, define test objectives, priorities, and timelines together with the business teams, and ensure everything runs smoothly.
- You bring structure to complex testing processes: You develop well-thought-out test concepts and test plans, ensure comprehensive documentation, and make sure requirements, tests, and results remain traceable at all times.
- You make quality measurable: You analyze test results, develop meaningful quality metrics, identify risks early, and work with the teams to implement targeted improvements.
- You actively shape our test management: You optimize existing processes, further develop standards and test management tools, and foster a cross-team culture of quality.
Our expectations of you
Education
- You bring in-depth expertise in test management: You have completed a degree in computer science, electrical engineering, physics, or a comparable qualification, and have several years of extensive professional experience in planning, managing, and continuously improving complex testing processes.
Qualifications
- You think strategically and act with a strong focus on quality: You understand complex technical relationships, anticipate and assess risks, and manage testing activities based on clear quality objectives and meaningful metrics.
- An ISTQB certification, particularly in test management, is a plus.
- You take ownership and bring people together: You confidently coordinate different departments, set clear priorities, and stand out for your decisiveness, structured approach, and excellent communication skills in German and English.
Experience
- You have a strong command of professional test management: You are confident in developing and implementing test strategies, test concepts, and test plans, and have extensive experience with established testing methods, test management tools, and standardized testing processes—ideally in accordance with ISO/IEC/IEEE 29119.
What we offer
- Flexible working hours & flexitime account – freedom & predictability.
- Bonus payment of up to 200% of the agreed target amount — when the company does well, you do too.
- 30 days of vacation—plus an environment that makes sure you take it.
- Company pension plan & Edenred card – financial perks that pay off.
- Professional development budget – because growth doesn’t happen by chance.
- JobRad & free charging for electric cars and hybrids – sustainable mobility.
- Modern workspaces – height-adjustable desks and high-quality equipment.
- Remote work – you can work from home one day a week.
- Coffee, drinks, fruit—of course.
- Company events – because work should be fun, too.
Benefits
Health, fitness & fun
Topics you will work on
Job locations
About your employer
PLATH GmbH & Co. KG, based in Hamburg, is a leading system integrator specializing in data-driven crisis detection. With a wide portfolio of signal processing solutions, the company serves the security and defense sector.
- Established Company
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry, Production
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