System Test Manager | System Test Manager (m/w/d)

blackned GmbH

Gilching, Bayern, Deutschland
Published Apr 21, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a System Test Manager at this high-tech company specializing in mission-critical communication solutions, you will lead a project-based test team within the defense sector. Your day-to-day responsibilities include developing and executing comprehensive test strategies for software products, planning both manual and automated testing, and designing system and acceptance tests based on functional and operational requirements. You will ensure high quality across the entire product development lifecycle, drive process optimization, and manage communication with key stakeholders and development teams. This role is ideal for someone with an analytical mindset who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working on complex, high-stakes projects. You will benefit from a hybrid work model, flat hierarchies, and professional development opportunities in a company that values innovation and technical excellence.

Required Skills

Education

University degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, a related STEM field, or a technical vocational qualification (e.g., IT Specialist).

Experience

  • Professional experience in verification and validation processes
  • Experience with functional, acceptance, and performance testing
  • Professional experience in agile development methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban
  • Experience with ALM and test management tools
  • Leadership experience in managing project-based test teams

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Security clearance according to the Security Clearance Act (SÜG) may be required due to work with critical infrastructure. Hybrid work option available.