QA Engineer

We are looking for an experienced QA Engineer to join the Data Analytics product team within the Data, Analytics & Insights Product Line in TechOps IT.

The assignment will focus primarily on Make Assess Release Cockpit (MARC), a work coordination tool designed to support SMART Meetings and frontline operational teams in executing production activities efficiently and according to schedule. MARC consolidates information from multiple systems, enabling effective management of task interdependencies and operational workflows. The platform enhances cross-department collaboration, reduces reliance on manual reporting, emails, and meetings, and provides greater visibility into production-related activities.

The project currently includes the deployment of MARC at a manufacturing site in Mannheim, as well as system enhancements required to align multiple manufacturing locations with an ongoing global ERP standardization initiative.

Responsibilities:

• Design, maintain, and execute manual and/or automated test plans for the MARC product
• Review software specifications and business requirements to understand new features and system changes
• Create and execute test cases to validate software functionality
• Develop end-user test scenarios to identify functional, usability, and edge-case issues
• Document test results and report defects to the development team
• Build and maintain regression test suites to support release activities
• Perform post-release and post-implementation testing when required
• Participate in team meetings and Agile ceremonies
• Support troubleshooting and issue investigation activities
• Collaborate closely with developers, product teams, and other stakeholders to ensure product quality throughout the software development lifecycle

Requirements:

• 5 years in Quality Assurance testing
• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• Strong understanding of QA methodologies and best practices
• Experience working in Agile environments
• Hands-on experience with User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and regression testing
• Proven experience creating and executing test plans and test cases
• Experience with Jira, SQL, and test management tools
• Basic knowledge of programming languages
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and critical thinking mindset

Nice to have:

• Previous experience working in a manufacturing or pharmaceutical environment
• German language skills (written and spoken)

Our offer:

• Engagement: 0.5 FTE (approximately 20 hours per week)
• Work model: Fully remote
• Recruitment process: One interview technical verification
• Equipment: Bring Your Own Device (BYOD)
• Access to sport and health packages