Software Quality Assurance Engineer

PLATH GmbH & Co. KG

Job

In this role, you will develop test strategies and plans, conduct black-box testing, and integrate automated tests into the CI/CD pipeline to continuously enhance software quality.

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Your role in the team

  • Plan test strategies, test concepts, and test plans, and define clear quality and acceptance criteria already in the design phase.
  • Derive structured test cases from requirements and specifications and verify their technical implementation.
  • Design QA processes and develop meaningful quality metrics for continuous improvement.
  • Coordinate test coverage and regression testing with development and product management, and ensure testability in manufacturing and series production.
  • Conduct functional and non-functional black-box testing and document the results to assess stability and performance.
  • Integrate automated test runs into the CI/CD pipeline and ensure their reliable operation.
  • Analyze and track software and firmware bugs, derive improvement measures, and report relevant quality metrics to the QA team management.
  • Assess the release readiness based on defined quality criteria, create test reports, and communicate quality risks to the responsible contacts.

Our expectations of you

Education

  • You hold a degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Communications Engineering, Technical Informatics, or a comparable technical field — alternatively, you have extensive practical experience in software and firmware testing. Experienced technicians with a background in software quality assurance are also very welcome.

Qualifications

  • You are familiar with complex technical products and understand their processes and interrelationships.
  • With your programming and scripting skills in Python, alternatively C++, you design automated test runs efficiently and reliably.
  • You enjoy getting involved yourself, approach challenges pragmatically, and convince with an independent, structured way of working as well as a high quality standard.
  • Ideally, you also have knowledge of the Linux operating system and network configuration.

Experience

  • You have extensive experience in software quality assurance, ideally complemented by an ISTQB certification (Certified Tester).
  • Black-box testing and the development of structured test plans are part of your expertise.

What we offer

  • We look forward to receiving your application with your CV and relevant certificates. If you have any questions about the position, please do not hesitate to contact us.

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.

Company type
Established Company
Work model
Onsite, Hybrid
Industry
Industry, Production
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Software Quality Assurance Engineer

PLATH GmbH & Co. KG