Test Manager – Ridux Client | Test Manager – Ridux Client (m/w/d)

blackned GmbH

Gilching, Bayern, Deutschland
Published Apr 10, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a Test Manager for the Ridux Client, you will lead a dedicated testing team of approximately six employees within a dynamic high-tech environment focused on military and civil communication solutions. Your day-to-day responsibilities involve developing and implementing comprehensive test and automation strategies for mobile client software. You will oversee both manual and automated testing activities, ensuring rigorous quality assurance throughout the entire software development lifecycle. This role is highly collaborative, requiring you to work closely with stakeholders and development teams to optimize modern testing methodologies and metrics. A key focus is the continuous improvement of the test automation framework and the professional development of your team through coaching. This position is particularly attractive due to its blend of leadership and technical strategy, offering flexible working hours, home office options, and the chance to work on mission-critical infrastructure projects that have a real-world impact.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, a comparable STEM subject, or equivalent technical vocational training (e.g., IT Specialist).

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience in software testing
  • Proven leadership experience in managing technical teams
  • Extensive experience with test automation tools and frameworks
  • Professional experience with CI/CD pipelines and software development methodologies
  • Experience working with bug tracking and version control systems

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Basic)

Additional

  • A security clearance according to the Security Clearance Act (SÜG) may be required due to work with critical infrastructure. Location: Heimertingen or Gilching with home office options.