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In this role, you will comprehensively plan and control all testing activities, develop test strategies, conduct integration and API tests, and evaluate results for quality assurance.
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Your role in the team
- Planning, management, and control of all testing activities throughout the entire testing process.
- Development and implementation of test strategies and QA concepts.
- Design and execution of integration, system, and acceptance tests.
- Creation of test plans, effort estimations, and risk assessments.
- Creation and maintenance of test cases and test scenarios.
- Conducting manual and automated tests.
- Development and execution of API tests (REST) using tools such as Postman or REST Assured.
- Monitoring of test execution and evaluation of test results.
- Reporting and communication of test progress to stakeholders and project management.
- Maintenance and further development of test environments and test data.
- Participation in the expansion of test environments in Kubernetes.
- Documentation of test results and creation of test reports.
- Participation in reviews of requirements, architecture, and specifications.
- Use of XRay for creating and managing test cases.
- Task and issue management in Jira.
- Documentation and knowledge transfer within the team, e.g., via Confluence.
- Close collaboration with developers, product owners, and QA colleagues in agile teams.
Our expectations of you
Education
- University degree or completed vocational training in the IT field or a comparable qualification.
Qualifications
- Solid knowledge of common testing methods and test management tools such as XRay and Jira.
- ISTQB® certifications (Foundation Level, Technical Test Analyst, Test Analyst, Test Manager or higher) are advantageous.
- Solid knowledge of the fundamentals of software engineering, e.g., software development processes, software architecture, and interfaces.
- Structured working style, assertiveness, and strong communication skills.
- High quality awareness, accuracy, team skills, analytical thinking, initiative, and willingness to familiarize oneself with complex systems.
- Knowledge of containerized environments, ideally Kubernetes.
- Proficient handling of Linux-based systems and common shell commands (e.g., Bash) for test execution and log analysis.
- Good German and English skills.
Experience
- Experience in quality assurance of Dett systems composed of hardware and software components.
- Experience in developing and executing automated API tests (REST) with tools such as Postman, REST Assured, or similar frameworks.
- Experience in agile development teams, e.g., Scrum.
- Practical experience with Selenium, Cucumber, Jenkins, Git, and GitLab is desirable.
- Experience with Dett systems that utilize Kafka is an advantage.
- Experience with JMeter for conducting performance and load testing is desirable.
Benefits
Health, fitness & fun
Higher take-home pay
Work-Life-Integration
Food & drink
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About your employer
As one of the world's leading news agencies, dpa Deutsche Presse-Agentur GmbH is a reliable source for accurate and up-to-date information. As a subsidiary of dpa, dpa mediatechnology GmbH is responsible for the complete lifecycle of IT systems and offers internal IT consulting services. With a team of experienced and dedicated professionals, we are committed to providing our clients with the best possible IT solutions.
- 1949
- Established Company
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Media, Publishing · Internet, IT, Telecommunication
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