[Hiring] QA Tech Lead @Cognigy
Mar 24, 2025 - Cognigy is hiring a remote QA Tech Lead. 💸 Salary: attractive and performance-oriented salary. 📍Location: Germany.
Role Description
Your new role - QA Tech Lead
Location: On-site in Düsseldorf or remote in Germany
You’ll be joining our Engineering department, a dynamic environment where cross-functional development teams drive continuous improvements, build new features, and develop cutting-edge products. Supporting this innovation, our Product Support, QA, and SRE teams work alongside our Product, People, and Leadership teams - including our Director/Architect and VP of Engineering - to tackle new challenges, push the boundaries of technology, and ensure our products remain stable, innovative, and customer-centric. Together, we’re committed to delivering excellence and shaping the future of our industry.
- Technical Leadership – Define and drive testing and automation strategies that align with product and engineering goals.
- Test Strategy & Planning – Create scalable test plans and automation frameworks that increase efficiency and quality.
- Quality Process Improvements – Continuously refine QA processes using industry best practices to improve defect detection and speed up release cycles.
- Mentorship & Team Development – Coach and mentor QA engineers, fostering a strong quality-focused mindset and career growth.
- Collaboration – Work closely with Engineering, Product, and SRE to integrate QA practices into the development lifecycle.
- Test Automation & Execution – Lead development of automated test suites for both functional and non-functional testing, including performance and API testing.
- Defect Management & Reporting – Oversee efficient defect resolution processes, including root cause analysis and clear reporting.
- Stakeholder Communication – Act as QA’s voice in technical discussions, planning, and risk assessments.
Qualifications
- 5+ years in software quality assurance, with at least 2 years in a senior or leadership role
- Deep knowledge of frameworks like Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright
- Expert in software testing practices, automation, performance and API testing
- Strong understanding of CI/CD, SDLC, and agile development principles
- Hands-on experience with cloud-based testing environments and practices
- Strong scripting or coding skills for test automation (e.g., Python, JavaScript, Java)
- Comfortable with defect tracking systems, test management tools, and reporting dashboards
- ISTQB or equivalent certification is a plus
- Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills
Benefits
- Attractive and performance-oriented salary
- Company Pension Scheme
- 25 days paid leave, plus 5 floating days, plus public holidays
- Unique opportunity to help build and shape the company, with little hierarchy
- Flexible working options
- Colleague recognition, reward and celebration events
- Global Employee Assistance Program
- ClassPass membership, giving you access to a variety of fitness and wellness experiences
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities, including Udemy
- One paid ‘Giving Back Day' each year, so you can volunteer for a charity or community activity of your choice
- Subscription to the Calm app for you plus five friends/family members, giving you access to guided meditation, sleep stories, music, masterclasses, and much more
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Salary
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attractive and performance-oriented salary
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Remote
Location
Germany
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Job Type
full-time
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Posted
Mar 24, 2025
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| 📍 | Be aware of the location restriction for this remote position: Germany |
| ‼ | Beware of scams! When applying for jobs, you should NEVER have to pay anything. Learn more. |
