Software Test Automation Engineer (m/f/d)

## Your Responsibilities: - Design, implement, and maintain scalable automated test frameworks for desktop, web, and enterprise software solutions - Develop reliable, maintainable, and efficient automated tests integrated into modern CI/CD pipelines - Partner closely with Software Engineers, Product Owners, Quality Engineers, and DevOps teams to establish effective quality strategies - Drive a shift-left quality approach by embedding automation early in the software development lifecycle - Identify, analyze, and troubleshoot defects, automation failures, and test infrastructure issues - Evaluate and apply AI-powered testing technologies to improve test generation, maintenance, execution, and defect analysis - Continuously improve test coverage, automation maturity, release confidence, and engineering productivity - Contribute to technical discussions, risk assessments, and quality decisions across the development lifecycle - Collaborate effectively with external partners and suppliers to ensure high-quality deliverables and successful project outcomes ## Qualifications: - Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Life Sciences or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience - Several years of experience in software test automation, software quality engineering, or software development - Strong understanding of software testing methodologies, quality engineering principles, and test automation frameworks - Experience testing modern cloud-based and distributed applications. - Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes in development, testing, or deployment environments - Experience working in Agile development teams - Practical experience using AI-assisted development or testing tools to improve software quality and engineering efficiency - Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a continuous improvement mindset - Excellent English communication skills; German language proficiency is an advantage - Knowledge of laboratory workflows, scientific software, analytical instrumentation, or instrument control software is a bonus ## Why Join Us? - Full-time position with competitive salary and bonus eligibility, plus participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan - Be part of a global leader in analytical instrumentation - Join a collaborative and forward-thinking work culture - Enjoy exciting opportunities for career growth and development