Test Automation Engineer

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Secunet

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In this role, you will plan and monitor automated tests for IT security products, collaborate closely with developers, and drive continuous quality improvements through systematic error analysis and test process optimizations.

Job summary

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Your role in the team

  • You will play a key role in quality assurance for our IT security products.
  • In this role, you will be responsible for planning, specifying, and monitoring automated tests, work closely with the development team, and ensure that our solutions are continuously tested with increasing levels of automation.
  • With your structured approach, analytical thinking, and solution-oriented mindset, you quickly and effectively find solutions and help identify errors early and continuously improve quality.
  • Analysis of requirements for planning, executing, and documenting automated tests.
  • Identification and prioritization of risks as part of risk management.
  • Creation of test specifications for our test automation.
  • Identification, analysis, and tracking of errors and deviations.
  • Further development and maintenance of automated tests.
  • Contributing to the continuous improvement of our testing processes.

Our expectations of you

Education

  • You have successfully completed a degree in an IT-related field or have significant professional experience in this area.

Qualifications

  • You work in a highly structured way and always keep track of things, even when things get hectic.
  • You approach challenges analytically and always find the best solutions.
  • You actively contribute to the team and support your colleagues whenever needed.
  • You are communicative and take responsibility for your tasks.
  • Very good German and at least good English skills round out your profile.
  • You don’t meet all the requirements, but you’re still the perfect new colleague? We’d love for you to apply anyway.

Experience

  • You already have experience in software testing and are familiar with testing methods and tools.

What we offer

  • True team spirit: Working in teams that drive change—no matter how complex or extensive the projects are.
  • Societal impact: We work on solutions with game-changing potential across all areas of IT security.
  • Individual development: At our company, there’s no one-size-fits-all approach to career growth.
  • We grow together and support you with what you need to move forward.
  • People at the heart of everything: Our strength lies in our diversity.
  • We respect each other for who we are.
  • We also care about helping our employees balance work, family, and personal life.
  • We have been certified here since 2025.
  • Flexible working: 12 locations in Germany, mobile office, shared desk model, trust-based working hours, and flexible part-time arrangements.
  • There’s a model to suit everyone.
  • Sun, beach or mountains: Working from another EU country? No problem—you can work remotely from anywhere in the EU for up to 20 days per year.
  • Market-competitive salary: You can expect an annual target salary starting at €60,000 gross, with the possibility of earning more depending on your qualifications and professional experience. This consists of an attractive base salary and a performance-based bonus.

Benefits

Topics you will work on

Job locations

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  • Location Munich
    Bayern, Germany
  • Location Ilmenau
    Thüringen, Germany
  • Location Dresden
    Sachsen, Germany
  • Location Essen
    Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
  • Location Berlin
    Germany

About your employer

secunet ist einer der führenden deutschen Anbieter für anspruchs­volle IT-Sicher­heit. Im engen Dialog mit seinen Kunden - Unter­nehmen, Behörden und inter­natio­nalen Orga­ni­sa­tionen - ent­wickelt secunet leistungs­fähige Produkte und fort­schritt­liche IT-Sicher­heits­lösungen. Damit sichert secunet nicht nur IT-Infra­struk­turen für seine Kunden, sondern erzielt intel­li­gente Prozess­opti­mierungen und schafft nach­haltige Mehr­werte.

Company size
50-249 Employees
Company type
Established Company
Work model
Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
Industry
Internet, IT, Telecommunication

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Test Automation Engineer

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