Senior (Lead) Test Automation Engineer | Senior (Lead) Test Automation Engineer (all genders)

]init[ AG

Mainz am Rhein, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
Published Dec 15, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role seeks a Senior (Lead) Test Automation Engineer to drive quality assurance within agile projects, focusing on developing and implementing robust automated testing solutions for complex websites and specialized applications. Day-to-day responsibilities include leading a team of automation specialists, conducting pair-programming, performing code reviews, and defining sprint scopes. The engineer will be crucial in optimizing test processes and integrating them into CI/CD pipelines, while also being responsible for evaluating test results, maintaining test environments, and continuously improving tools and frameworks. The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in test automation, proficiency in object-oriented programming (Java/JavaScript), and familiarity with modern testing frameworks like Selenium or Cypress, coupled with proven leadership skills and strong communication in both German and English.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Business Informatics, Computer Science, or comparable qualification

Experience

  • Several years of experience in test automation for complex website projects or specialized applications
  • Comprehensive methodical and technical expertise in quality assurance and test automation
  • Experience with testing Microservice architectures
  • Experience in load and performance testing
  • Experience in the technical leadership of small teams

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Basic)

Additional

  • Confidential security check may be required depending on the position after acceptance of offer.