QA Engineer (m/w/d)

As a QA Engineer, you will become part of a team that develops and operates highly complex access control and ticketing solutions. Your mission: ensure the quality of our systems – from hardware and firmware to software. You will automate tests, analyze defects, collaborate closely with development, DevOps, and product management, and introduce modern testing methods, including AI-driven automation.

Your responsibilities in detail:

• Development, maintenance, and extension of automated test frameworks (with a focus on Robot Framework & Python),
• Testing complex end-to-end systems consisting of hardware, software, and firmware,
• Building and optimizing CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, Azure, …),
• Integrating automated tests into build and deployment processes,
• Analyzing defects, log files, and system behavior in distributed architectures,
• Contributing to the further development of our testing strategy, including AI-based test automation,
• Working with virtualization technologies (VMs, Docker containers),
• Handling relational databases (e.g., Oracle, PostgreSQL),
• Close collaboration with interdisciplinary teams (development, DevOps, product management).

• Several years of experience in test automation,
• Very good knowledge of Robot Framework and Python,
• Experience in testing complex systems (hardware + software + firmware),
• Familiarity with CI/CD, Jenkins, pipelines, and modern DevOps processes,
• Ideally experience with virtualization, VMs, and Docker containers,
• Knowledge of relational databases (Oracle and PostgreSQL are an advantage),
• Experience with AI-driven test automation is a plus,
• Strong communication skills, analytical, and structured approach,
• Very good English skills, both written and spoken; German is optional.

• A collaborative, appreciative team with an open corporate culture
• Flexible working time models and remote work options by arrangement
• Room for creativity and responsibility, enabling you to grow together with Axess
• Individual training and development opportunities to support your career
• Complimentary beverages, a wide selection of fresh fruit & meal subsidies
• Free parking spaces for cars and bicycles
• Excellent accessibility via public transportation
• Axess team events – fostering strong team spirit
• Attractive employee discounts
• Health and wellness programs (e.g., yoga)

Due to legal requirements, we are obliged to state that the collective agreement minimum salary for this position is EUR 47.810,14 gross per year based on full-time employment.

However, we offer a highly attractive, performance-based salary that is aligned with your qualifications and professional experience. This is significantly above the collective agreement for employees in the metal industry.

If you have any further questions, Jessica Ilchmann, Head of Human Resources, will be happy to assist you.