Test Automation Engineer
- Hiring from
- Germany
- Work type
- Hybrid
- Posted
- Oct 1, 2026
We're hiring on behalf of a Haystack partner!
The Role
• Design and own end-to-end test strategies across all levels, including unit, integration, system, UI, stress, and performance tests for medical software products.
• Build and enhance test harnesses and CI pipelines for early regression detection, ensuring stability and scalability for C++ desktop, .NET, and modern web stacks.
• Plan, implement, and analyze load and performance tests, identifying bottlenecks and driving measurable quality improvements with development teams.
• Collaborate closely with development, architecture, and product management, acting as the team's quality advocate and embedding test-driven "Shift-Left" engineering practices.
• Utilize AI agents and tools to generate, maintain, and triage tests, building reusable automation skills and workflows for the QA community.
What You'll Need
• Several years of senior-level test automation experience with a deep understanding of multi-layered test frameworks and proven practice in load and performance testing.
• Excellent academic background in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a comparable technical field.
• Strong programming skills in at least one language such as C#, Java, Python, or TypeScript.
• Experience with modern test tools, version control, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Demonstrated effective use of AI in QA workflows, ideally with experience in agentic coding tools and AI pipelines.
• Fluency in German and English, strong problem-solving skills, and a proactive, quality-driven mindset.
What's On Offer
• Competitive salary
• Flexible hybrid work model with days in the office and remote.
• Opportunities for professional development through internal and external training programs.
• Access to employee wellness programs and benefits.
Apply via Haystack today!