QA Engineer (m/f/x)
Köln, Hybrid
Full-time
Permanent employee
Our vision - your future
Cofinity-X is a joint venture founded in 2023 by BASF, BMW Group, Henkel, Mercedes-Benz, SAP, Schaeffler, Siemens, T-Systems, Volkswagen, and ZF. Established by industry experts, our company is primed for growth and is intended to be further led by professionals like yourself.
Your mission
- Design, develop, and maintain API test automation frameworks to improve efficiency and reliability in testing
- Write and execute manual and automated functional and non- functional test cases, ensuring high test coverage
- Detect, document, and track bugs, perform root cause analysis, collaborating with developers
- Define, implement and continuously improve robust QA strategies
- Establish and evolve QA processes within the product team, ensuring high software quality and smooth releases
- Advocate for shift-left testing, ensuring early and continuous validation of software quality
- Collaborate with product owner and developers to define clear, consistent, complete and testable requirements and ensure seamless feature delivery
- Foster a quality-first mindset within the product team, encouraging proactive testing and collaboration
Your profile
- Several years of experience as a QA engineer, tester, or test automation engineer in an agile development environment
- Profound expertise in (API) test automation frameworks such as RestAssured, Cypress, or Playwright
- Comprehensive experience with API testing, end-to-end testing, and load and performance testing
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated tests into development workflows
- Skilled in defining clear test strategies and promoting best testing practices within the team
- Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving abilities, a team-oriented approach, and a structured yet independent working style
Why us?
- Hybrid working model
- Balanced work-life balance with flexible working hours
- Annual training budget for continuous professional and personal development (1.500 EUR)
- Free choice of hardware
- Monthly lunch subsidy (up to 112 EUR)
- Deutschland Ticket and Job Bike for environmentally friendly mobility options
- Workation to work remotely from different locations within the EU
- We offer every employee a pensions scheme (Betriebliche Altersversorgung) with company sponsorship
- Regular team events to strengthen cohesion and foster a positive working atmosphere
- A modern office with an impressive view of the Cologne Cathedral
About us
Cofinity-X GmbH is based in Cologne and was founded in 2023. It is a joint venture of BASF, BMW Group, Henkel, Mercedes-Benz, SAP, Schaeffler, Siemens, T-Systems, Volkswagen and ZF. The vision of Cofinity-X is to run an open marketplace for the provision of own and third-party business applications and further services that enable secured and standardized data transfer along the automotive value chain in accordance with the Gaia-X and Catena-X principles with initial focus on the European market.