Test Automation Engineer | Test Automation Engineer (m/w/d)

blackned GmbH

Heimertingen, Bayern, Deutschland
Published Apr 20, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a Test Automation Engineer at this high-tech company, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing software quality and test efficiency for mission-critical communication systems used in both civil and military sectors. Your day-to-day responsibilities include developing and maintaining automated test cases using Python, architecting CI/CD pipelines, and configuring complex network environments to ensure robust testing. You will work within agile teams, conducting code reviews and collaborating closely with DevOps and development departments. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a hybrid work environment and enjoys solving complex technical challenges. The role offers the unique opportunity to contribute to high-stakes projects, benefit from professional development, and work with cutting-edge communication technologies. You will be expected to demonstrate strong analytical skills and a commitment to maintaining high quality standards through automated solutions in a fast-paced, innovative organization.

Required Skills

Education

University degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, or completed vocational training as an IT Specialist for Digital Networking or System Integration.

Experience

  • Professional experience in software testing
  • Deep understanding of verification and validation activities
  • Experience with object-oriented programming and scripting
  • Practical experience with test management tools
  • Experience in network technology and CI/CD systems

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Security clearance (SÜG) may be required due to work with critical infrastructure; approximately 25% travel required; location flexibility between Heimertingen or Gilching.