QA Engineer (f/m/d)

As a QA Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring high-quality software delivery within an Agile environment. You will be responsible for both manual and automated testing across web and mobile applications, focusing on improving test coverage and ensuring software quality throughout the development lifecycle. You will work closely with the QA team, developers, and other stakeholders to integrate testing into the development process, promote best practices, and contribute to the overall quality strategy.

Your Responsibilities:

• Design, execute, and automate tests for web and mobile applications.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts using Playwright, Selenium, TestCafe, or Cypress.
• Manage CI/CD test pipelines (GitLab, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions).
• Identify, track, and prioritize bugs, providing insights for quality improvement.
• Increase automation coverage for regression and critical paths.
• Perform performance, load, and cross-browser testing for large-scale applications. Use tools like BrowserStack for cross-browser testing, and Postman or REST Assured for API testing.
• Support Agile teams in enhancing testing efficiency.
• Promote a quality-driven culture aligned with DevOps practices.

Your Profile:

• 3 to 5  years of experience in software quality assurance, with a strong background in both manual and automated testing.
• Experience with JavaScript and TypeScript for test automation, including proficiency in using testing frameworks like  Playwright, Cypress, and Selenium.
• Experience in building and maintaining test automation frameworks.
• Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, with hands-on experience using tools like GitLab, GitHub Actions.
• Proficient in API testing (Postman, REST Assured) and cross-browser testing (BrowserStack).
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment, with the ability to adapt testing strategies to fit Agile workflows.
• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. ISTQB certification is a plus.

We are a media business focused on creating content that matters to millions of people across Europe. Our offering extends from print and online publishing to audio broadcasting and entertainment, alongside investments in other media related sectors. With more than 500 million copies sold each year, we are one of Europe’s largest Publishers. From women’s and celebrities’ magazines to TV listings to food and special interest, we own some of the most popular publishing brands in Germany, UK, Poland and France – both digital and print. But not only that. Reaching over 61 million listeners weekly, we operate over 150 radio and podcast brands in nine countries, spanning the UK, Ireland, Poland, Slovakia, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway and Portugal. Family-owned in the 5th generation, Bauer Media focuses on the long-term, with a consumer-first mindset that guides us across our diverse portfolio. Our workforce of 12,000 shares a common purpose: to deliver content and services that enrich people‘s everyday lives.

We want to inspire not only our customers, we also want to inspire our colleagues. How? By giving you the opportunity to take on responsibility and by offering you a long-term perspective.

You can also benefit from our attractive offers:

• Individual solutions for the flexible organisation of working hours and location
• Targeted and individual training for your professional and personal development
• A central location in Hamburg's city centre with good transport options (bus & train)
• Subsidy for Deutschlandticket & bike leasing
• Effective health management (e.g. health week, free sports programmes & Wellhub)
• 30 days of holiday & frequent events for employees
• Company restaurant, free magazines & various discounts via corporate benefits
• A culture in which personal responsibility, teamwork and creativity are valued and you have room for creativity and for exciting and challenging tasks

If you are looking for an independent position and would like to enrich our existing team with fresh impulses, we look forward to receiving your complete application documents.

Your contact for this position is Katrin Ammazzalorso.

We are an international employer and equal opportunities are important to us. That's why we welcome everyone in their uniqueness, regardless of e.g. religion, gender, skin color, disability in our house.