Quality Engineer with German

Overview

About TUI Group

TUI, is a global business with over 70 000 people on board, great history and challenging plans for building a digital future. TUI is the largest leisure, travel and tourism company globally, and it owns travel agencies, hotels, airlines, cruise ships and retail shops.

About the project The QA engineer is a practitioner and an advocate of quality-focused software delivery practices, ensuring high quality of software products and services with an appropriate toolkit of technologies and methods and with a DevSecOps mindset. Working in an agile environment and keeping up with the ever-evolving technical landscape the Quality Engineer is a lifelong learner and likes to think outside the box.

Responsibilities

Mission

• Be a part of a cross-functional agile team or a QA practice team that promotes automation and quality engineering best practices across the domain.
• Work closely with developers, Product Owners and other stakeholders to ensure quality throughout the entire software development lifecycle, from requirements and design through to release.
• Take ownership of the product quality by designing, implementing, maintaining and continuously improving automated test solutions.
• Define and implement effective test strategies combining automated and manual testing, with a strong focus on automation wherever it brings the most value.
• Build and maintain automated test suites covering functional, integration, API, regression and end-to-end scenarios.
• Identify suitable areas for automation and continuously improve test coverage, reliability and execution time.
• Ensure that automated tests are stable, maintainable and integrated into the development and release process.
• Contribute to the definition of quality standards, automation approaches and testing best practices across teams.
• Partner with Product Owners and developers to ensure requirements are clear, testable and suitable for automation.
• Support continuous improvement by evaluating testing tools, frameworks and approaches and sharing QA automation expertise with the team.

Job Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain automated test cases for web and mobile applications.
• Develop automated UI and end-to-end tests using frameworks such as Playwright
• Implement and maintain API test automation using tools and frameworks such as RestAssured, Postman/Newman or similar.
• Create reusable test components, utilities and frameworks to improve automation scalability and maintainability.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and support automated test execution as part of the release process.
• Analyze requirements and user stories and translate them into effective automated test scenarios.
• Design test strategies covering functional, integration, regression, API and end-to-end testing.
• Investigate test failures, identify root causes and work closely with developers to resolve issues.
• Monitor automated test results and continuously improve test stability, execution time and coverage.
• Perform exploratory and manual testing where automation is not the most effective approach.
• Ensure appropriate test data and environments are available for automated testing.
• Participate in grooming, planning and technical discussions, advocating for testability and automation from the early stages of development.
• Contribute to QA documentation, automation standards and knowledge sharing across the team.
• Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders in English and German, where required.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Solid hands-on experience in software test automation within agile development environments.
• Proven experience designing, implementing and maintaining automated test suites.
• Experience with at least one modern automation framework such as Playwright
• Hands-on experience with API testing and automation, preferably using Postman, RestAssured or similar tools.
• Good understanding of QA methodologies, test design techniques, defect lifecycle and agile software delivery principles.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated tests into build and deployment processes.
• Experience testing web and/or mobile applications across different platforms.
• Ability to analyze requirements and identify scenarios suitable for automation.
• Understanding of test automation principles, including maintainability, reusability, test stability and appropriate test coverage.
• Upper-intermediate or higher level of spoken and written English.
• Upper-intermediate or higher level of spoken and written German.

Nice to have

• Experience with Appium and mobile test automation for iOS/Android.
• Experience with Cucumber/BDD, TDD or other specification-by-example approaches.
• Experience with RestAssured, JMeter or similar automation/performance testing tools.
• Experience with Charles Proxy, Android Studio or Xcode.
• Experience working with Docker and cloud-based test environments.
• Programming experience in Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python or similar.
• Experience building or extending test automation frameworks.
• Knowledge of test reporting and observability tools.
• Experience with shift-left testing and integrating quality practices early in the development lifecycle.

Benefits

• Benefit Café with categories such as sports, leisure, books, etc. • Supportive and inclusive work environment with personalized attention to each team member. • Engaging projects featuring innovative and cutting-edge products. • Competitive salary with periodic reviews. • Flexible working hours ensuring a healthy work-life balance. • Educational support, including funded language classes. • Luxmed private healthcare packages. • Comfortable workspace, fresh fruit Mondays, and remote work opportunities. • Exciting team events and networking opportunities.