Hybrid Software Developer – Test Automation

at SimplyTest

• Job title: Software Developer – Test Automation
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: €45,000 - €75,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Nuremberg, Germany

About the role

• Software Developer focusing on Test Automation at SimplyTest GmbH, supporting quality assurance and agile methodologies. Collaborate on challenging projects and improve software quality through automated testing.

Responsibilities

• You work in a team on challenging projects and help deliver high-quality products.
• You apply modern agile practices and methodologies, contribute actively to projects, and work in a structured and independent manner.
• You create automated test cases using various programming languages to improve the quality of software products.
• Your responsibilities focus on quality assurance in the backend environment.
• You analyze test results and create defect reports.

Requirements

• Enthusiasm for software development combined with test automation that motivates and drives you.
• A degree in computer science or a comparable qualification with relevant professional experience.
• Relevant practical experience in software development combined with software testing and test automation.
• Practical experience with various programming languages and tools such as Git, Jira, and Confluence.
• Ideally, you already have experience in sectors such as government agencies, public institutions, retail, insurance, or similar.
• You demonstrate an independent, analytical, and solution-oriented way of working.
• Very good German language skills (C1 level) written and spoken.

Benefits

• Innovative technologies & varied tasks: Work with the latest tools and solutions that challenge you and help you grow every day.
• Diverse learning and development opportunities: Take advantage of exciting internal training, attend conferences, trade shows, or congresses. We also offer the opportunity to attend conferences annually and pursue test-related certifications to continuously expand your expertise.
• People first: We prioritize employee well-being, supported by an empathetic management team that cares for you.
• Freedom with responsibility: Experience a company culture based on trust and openness — you actively help shape it.
• Flexible working arrangements: We are shaping the future in Baden-Württemberg and are looking for committed colleagues who enjoy teamwork and in-person collaboration. A flexible remote work component is possible when needed — together we create the best solutions!