Test Automation Engineer (Full-Stack)

ABOUT UTIMACO

Utimaco is a worldwide supplier of professional cyber-security solutions and is based in Aachen, Germany. Since 1983, Utimaco develops hardware security modules and compliance solutions for telecommunication provider regulations. Utimaco is a world-market leader in both segments. Customers and parters of Utimaco in all parts of the world trust the company's long-term, proven reliability and investments protection, as well as its many certified IT security standards. Utimaco stands for recognizes product quality, user-friendly software, excellent support and trusted high security-made in Germany. 

To further strengthen our Corporate Unit we are looking for a:   Test Automation Engineer (Full-Stack)

Your tasks:

• Design, implement, and maintain automated tests across GUI, frontend, backend, and end-to-end workflows (Playwright, Pytest, Pytest BDD).
• Develop and structure test scripts (fixtures, parameterized tests, utilities) ensuring compliance, traceability, and broad test coverage.
• Execute tests across the stack and integrate into CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI), providing clear dashboards and reporting (Allure).
• Collaborate with developers and scrum teams (reviewing Angular components, reading code, improving testability) in agile and remote setups.
• Identify, document, and track defects with clear reproduction steps, ensuring audit readiness and compliance.
• Drive innovation in testing practices by exploring AI-driven test suites, automation dashboards, and modern tooling.

Your profile:

• Proven experience in Playwright, Pytest, and test automation across frontend, backend, and end-to-end scenarios.
• Strong Python programming skills and ability to read/understand development code (Angular, Java).
• Hands-on expertise with test tools for coverage, compliance, and traceability.
• Experience with CI/CD (GitLab CI).
• Solid knowledge of web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) plus exposure to Angular templates/components.
• Solid knowledge of testing REST-APIs.
• Experience working in agile/scrum teams and remote collaboration environments.
• Able to prepare clear written summaries of results and explain them verbally
• Managing own time to meet weekly objectives
• PC / networking troubleshooting skills
• Actively seeking guidance from more experienced colleagues
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Nice-to-have: test dashboards, Docker/containerized test environments, responsive design testing, Tavern, Database knowledge (Postgres).

We offer you:

• An open and friendly corporate culture, characterized by constructive and collaborative teamwork.
• Support for your future plans through a company pension scheme (depending on country-specific conditions).
• Early birds and night owls alike can shape their workday thanks to a flexible working model.
• We also support you privately – benefit from special payments or additional vacation days on anniversaries or special occasions.
• Utimaco is growing and embraces diversity! Our global team includes colleagues from 42 nations who speak 45 different languages