Lead QA Engineer (m/f/x)

Recruiter: Yulia Linkova

About Us

KONUX is a dynamic and fast-growing technology company that is transforming the way railway industry works. Our AI-powered solutions empower our customers to make smarter, data-driven decisions, and our culture is fueled by grit, ingenuity, and credibility - we believe that these values are essential to unlocking the potential of technology and making a real impact. At KONUX, we are passionate about driving innovation in the fields of IoT and AI, and we are looking for like-minded individuals to join our team.

Job Description

We are seeking a Lead QA Engineer (m/f/x) to join our team of innovators. In this role, you will be at the forefront of developing groundbreaking solutions that solve real-world problems. You will work alongside a team of experts who are committed to pushing the boundaries of what's possible and driving innovation forward. If you're a go-getter who's not afraid to think outside the box, we want to hear from you. You'll be a key driver of our culture, helping to ensure that our values are embedded in everything we do.

Your Impact 

This is a position with both leadership and technical hands-on responsibilities. At KONUX we believe in Engineering leaders that can code every day.

• You will lead and develop a team of (currently 4) QA engineers, help them grow and improve their craft.
• You will lead of the QA guild, define standards and improve our quality across product lines.
• You will lead by example and contribute code for automated tests and the corresponding infrastructure: For this, you use Bitbucket, Jenkins, Sonar, Cypress and a variety of AWS services
• You will compile test plans based on technical specifications
• You will help improve our overall approach on Quality Assurance defined by our general testing strategy, development standards and best practices, as well as selection of tools and frameworks 

To be successful in this role, you’ll need to have

• Degree in Computer Science or a related field 
• 5+ years experience in QA and automated testing
• Experience in leading, coaching and mentoring high-performance technical teams in a business context
• Experience in UI testing (e.g. Cypress), API testing and consumer-driven contracts
• Experience in challenging technical designs with respect to quality requirements
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence decisions in a cross-functional team
• Experience working with agile-minded methodologies
• Sharing the KONUX Mentality, incl. a Growth Mindset, Resilience and Flexibility  

Why Join Us

💸 Competitive salary 

📉 Equity (all permanent KONUX employees have equity!)

📖 Dedicated Learning & Development budget of 3.600€ p.a.

🏠 Comprehensive relocation support if you do not live in or around Munich, Germany

👨‍💻 Hybrid working model: Meet your colleagues in the office minimum 2 days per week

🏢 Modern workspace with cool rooftop with mountain view

💻 Flexible working conditions, home office equipment and free choice between a Windows or Apple laptop

❤️‍🩹 Health benefits supporting your physical and mental well-being, e.g wellpass/gym membership and mental health app license

🍒Fruits, snacks and beverages for energy and our very own Oma cooking in office every Thursday

👴 Company pension scheme

🙌 Access to Corporate Benefits and Future Bens

🌴 27 vacation days (+1 day on every work anniversary for 3 years)

💁 Volunteering activities (2 additional days off)

🍻 Company and team events 

🐶 We are a pet-friendly company, so your four-legged friend can join you in office!

Equal Opportunity

At KONUX, we believe that a diverse team achieves better results faster. So here’s the deal: You bring in your very own perspective. We promise to judge your qualifications and performance, not your age, sex, religion, skin color, gender identity, family status or disability.