About the role
For our client, a leading telecommunications provider in Austria, Qualysoft is seeking an experienced Test Automation Engineer to design, build and maintain automated tests for business-critical web applications, with a strong focus on Selenium.
Location: Vienna
Start: ASAP
Duration: 12 months
Capacity: 100%
Working model: Hybrid, 1-2 days per month on site in Vienna
Project language: English
Why Join?
This is an opportunity to shape the quality of a business-critical product at a leading telecommunications provider, in an international, fast-moving environment with high visibility.
Your Responsibilities
As a key contributor to an international squad, you will safeguard product quality through test automation and help the team release reliably under ambitious timelines.
- Design, implement and maintain automated UI and end-to-end tests with Selenium WebDriver
- Build and extend a robust, maintainable test automation framework (e.g. Page Object Model, BDD)
- Automate regression, smoke and acceptance tests and integrate them into the CI/CD pipeline
- Create and execute API tests alongside UI tests
- Derive test cases from requirements and user stories and take part in refinement, planning and review
- Analyze test results, document defects and work with developers to resolve them
- Manage test data and test environments and keep test reports and quality metrics transparent
- Collaborate with the local team (German) and the central team (English)
- Proactively identify gaps in test coverage and risks, and communicate status and findings clearly to stakeholders at all levels
Your Profile
- Several years of hands-on experience in test automation in a technical environment
- Strong practical experience with Selenium WebDriver
- Solid programming skills in at least one language, ideally Java (alternatively Python)
- Experience with test frameworks such as TestNG or JUnit
- Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines
- Good knowledge of test design and methods (functional, regression, cross-browser testing)
- Experience working in agile environments
- Structured, detail-oriented and proactive working style; able to stay calm under pressure
- Excellent communication skills
- Fluent English
Core Technologies
- Selenium WebDriver, Selenium Grid
- Java (alternatively Python), TestNG / JUnit, Maven / Gradle
- Cucumber / BDD (Gherkin)
- REST API testing (e.g. Postman, REST Assured)
- CI/CD: Jenkins, GitLab CI or Azure DevOps
- Git
- Docker
- Jira with a test management tool (e.g. Xray, TestRail)
- Test reporting (e.g. Allure, ExtentReports)
Nice to Have
- Background in the telecommunications industry or e-commerce
- Experience with Playwright or Cypress
- Mobile test automation (Appium) and cross-browser cloud tools (e.g. BrowserStack)
- Performance testing (e.g. JMeter)
- SQL knowledge for test data and validation
- ISTQB certification
- Experience in SAFe environments