Software Quality Engineer @ Kooku Recruiting GmbH
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About Software Quality Engineer
Die Gesellschaft für innovative Personalwirtschaftssysteme mbH is a leading software provider for public and social employers in Germany. Our product KIDICAP® has been in the market for 40 years and is used as a cloud service by approximately 25,000 organizations. Our modern Web-APP platform covers all areas of Human Capital Management for companies of all sizes. With around 200 employees and continuous growth, we are looking for a Quality Engineer to join our development team immediately.
Organisation & Culture
The Tech & Product Organization consists of nearly 160 employees organized into roughly 15 cross-functional teams responsible for 34 apps. We value clean code, a 'You build it, You run it' mindset, and common ownership. Our approach is agile and pragmatic.
Tech Stack
- Java (JEE / J2EE / JakartaEE)
- Frameworks/Middleware: Quarkus, Wildfly, JBoss
- Database: SQL (Oracle)
- Testing Tools: JUnit, JMeter, Selenium
- Other Tools: Docker, Kubernetes, BitBucket
Responsibilities
- Maintain and further develop the test infrastructure and strategy.
- Evaluate new methods, tools and frameworks in testing.
- Support design and implementation of new test cases including integration, functional, load and performance tests.
- Monitor quality indicators.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with other Quality Engineers and the central Test Manager.
- Utilize agile methodologies.
Required Skills & Experience
- Strong proficiency in test case analysis and documentation.
- Experience with automated test frameworks such as JUnit, Selenium, Playwright, Arquillian, Cucumber, JMeter, Gatling or similar.
- Knowledge of Java/JEE/Jakarta is an advantage.
- Openness to AI-based methods and tools.
- Excellent team and communication skills.
- Strong initiative and self-organization.
Perks & Benefits
- 100% Home Office option (within Germany; EU & other locations by agreement).
- Flexible workspaces at both company locations including living room setups.
- Flexible working hours in a family-friendly culture.
- 30 days vacation plus up to 12 additional days with options for sabbatical.
- Performance bonuses and company profit sharing.
- Regular internal or external training opportunities.
- Additional benefits: Pluxee Benefits Card, Corporate Discounts, on-site canteen at Leipzig and Offenbach, and employer-funded pension scheme.
Application
If you are interested, please send your CV via our online application form. Contact: Annika Andresen (Kooku Recruiting Partners on behalf of GIP mbH).
Key skills/competency
- Quality Assurance
- Test Automation
- Agile
- Java
- JEE
- Cloud Service
- Web Applications
- Continuous Improvement
- Collaboration
- Clean Code
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