Level
Junior
Location
Bochum
Working Model
Onsite
Job Field
Test/QA
Employment Type
Part Time
Contract Type
Permanent employment

Job Summary

In this role, you will test communication solutions and hardware from third-party vendors in the lab, conduct manual and automated tests, and document the results for software and hardware development.

Job Technologies

Your role in the team

As a working student in the Technology Alliance Program (TAP) of all genders, you support us with 12-15 hours per week in the laboratory to ensure that our communication solutions and hardware components from third-party manufacturers operate smoothly.
Hands-on testing in the lab: You test end devices (such as IP phones, DECT systems, and headsets) as well as the associated systems thoroughly.
Test execution: You perform manual and software-assisted tests according to existing test plans and document the results carefully.
Designing the testing landscape: After thorough onboarding, you will take responsibility and independently expand our test plans to cover new features or scenarios.
Error analysis: You assist in identifying, reproducing, and communicating issues in the interaction between hardware and software to the development team.

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Our expectations of you

Education

Your background: You are a registered student (all genders) in Computer Science, Business Informatics, Communications Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a comparable degree program — or you convince us through solid IT practical experience from completed vocational training (e.g., as an IT specialist or IT systems electronics technician).

Qualifications

You enjoy technology, are detail-oriented, and want to apply theoretical knowledge in practice.
IT & System Affinity: You are comfortable in the Windows environment and enjoy testing hardware and software in complex setups and troubleshooting.
Enthusiasm for communication: You have a fundamental interest in telecommunications, VoIP, and modern collaboration solutions.
Good knowledge of German and English.
An advantage, but not a must:
Basic knowledge of network structures (e.g., TCP/IP, routing) and ideally experience with the SIP protocol.
Have you ever worked with specialized tools for packet analysis or heard of them (e.g., Wireshark)?
Basic programming or scripting skills (e.g., Python, PowerShell), ideally in the context of test automation.

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What we offer

An international work environment with more than 1,000 colleagues at 24 locations across Europe.
Flexible working hours.
Responsibility and self-organized work within agile structures according to Scrum and Holacracy.
Subsidy for the semester ticket.
Working with the latest technologies and modern office and IT equipment.
A lot of fun at employee events.
Continuous learning and professional development (e.g., language courses or the Enreach Academy).