Software Test Engineer

HDI Versicherung Österreich

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In this role, you will develop test strategies, perform manual and automated testing, and support the team in ensuring the quality of applications, including web frontends and REST APIs.

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Your role in the team

  • Software quality is your area of expertise. At HDI, you’ll play an active role in shaping quality assurance for applications used by our internal and external customers.
  • In agile teams, you combine in-depth testing expertise with technical understanding.
  • You identify risks early, develop traceable test cases, and support Development and business teams with clear statements on software quality.
  • Agility: You work in agile development teams and participate in Scrum ceremonies.
  • Quality from the outset: You review features, user stories, and acceptance criteria for completeness, inconsistencies, and testability, and clarify open questions within the Scrum team.
  • Test coverage: You develop risk-based testing strategies and derive traceable test cases from business and technical requirements.
  • Tests across system boundaries: You test web frontends, REST APIs, batch processing, and databases, as well as how they work together.
  • You conduct manual, exploratory, and automated testing.
  • Test automation: You develop and maintain automated API and UI tests, improving reusability, stability, and regression test coverage.
  • Test data: You plan and generate suitable test data at the business level.
  • Error analysis: You analyze deviations and document reproducible bugs.
  • Verify corrections through targeted retesting.
  • Transparent quality assessment: You document test cases and results in the test management tool and communicate test progress, remaining risks, and required actions.
  • Collaboration: You contribute best practices, share your knowledge, and support colleagues with challenging testing questions.
  • Professional development: You continuously expand your professional expertise on your own initiative.
  • Innovative testing methods: You use AI thoughtfully to generate test ideas, design test cases, and perform analysis, and you validate the results from both a functional and technical perspective.

Our expectations of you

Education

  • Experience and education: You have several years of in-depth experience in software quality assurance, as well as a completed technical education or an equivalent qualification.

Qualifications

  • Technical expertise: You have solid hands-on experience in test automation, as well as knowledge of REST APIs, SQL, HTML, and an object-oriented programming language.
  • Personal responsibility and collaboration: You analyze complex interrelationships, constructively challenge requirements, and clearly communicate quality risks.
  • You can also prioritize in a structured way, even when workloads are high.
  • Communication: You work closely with technical and business stakeholders and have German language skills at least at B2 level.
  • ISTQB certifications are an advantage.

Experience

  • Methodological expertise: You bring experience and know-how in the following areas: knowledge of test levels and test types, risk-based test planning, requirements analysis and the structured derivation of test cases, test data management, and agile development processes.

What we offer

  • For this position, we offer an annual gross salary starting at €58,000 on a full-time basis, depending on qualifications and professional experience.
  • 37.5-hour workweek (full-time basis).

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About your employer

HDI offers a broad range of insurance products and services: in addition to working closely with independent insurance brokers and agents, HDI also has local offices in all Austrian states and is accessible online. This makes HDI a convenient and trustworthy partner for all your insurance needs.

Company size
250+ Employees
Founding year
1983
Company type
Established Company
Work model
Onsite, Hybrid
Industry
Banking, Finance, Insurance

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Software Test Engineer

HDI Versicherung Österreich