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Lead QA Automation Engineer - BundesMessenger (m/w/d)

Leipzig, SACHSENFull-time€88k2026-08-25 → 2026-11-11
On-site

Core

Lead QA Automation Engineer responsible for the quality of the BundesMessenger, a secure communication platform for the German public administration, across all components including Frontends, Backend, and SDK.

Role type

Lead QA Automation Engineer (Quality Architecture)

Builds

Secure communication platform (BundesMessenger) for the German public administration

Domain

Public Sector / Defense IT / Secure Communications

Required skills

Test automation for Web/Mobile/Backend, Framework building, CI/CD pipeline configuration, Object-oriented programming (Python/Java/TypeScript), Docker, Kubernetes, Git, Software Supply Chain Security (SCA/SAST), Mentoring

Preferred skills

Agile methodologies, Proof-of-Concept development, Internal tool development

Technologies

Python, Java, TypeScript, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD tools, Git, SCA tools, SAST tools

Responsibilities

Overall quality responsibility for the BundesMessenger across all components, Enforce quality strategy as executable code with Quality Gates, Build and optimize automated test frameworks (Unit, Integration, E2E), Implement secure Software Supply Chain (Dependency Scanning, Code Analysis), Evaluate modern test frameworks and develop internal tools, Act as mentor and point of contact for quality issues

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities