Software Quality Engineer Test Automation

Hannover Re – as one of the world’s leading reinsurers, we provide coverage for the risks of yesterday, today and tomorrow. Our strength? Connecting Power: Within our global team of around 4,000 colleagues, we bring together knowledge, perspectives and a strong sense of responsibility. We rely on one another, challenge ourselves and continuously develop both our services and our products. Whether working with risk calculation models, developing digital tools or creating pragmatic solutions for our clients: here, you can contribute your expertise and actively shape what comes next. Sounds good? Get to know us as a reliable employer and find your place with us. Let's connect: If you want to experience how things are done in the GIT-BG Underwriting Solutions P&C team at our headquarters in Hannover / Germany, join us on a permanent basis, commencing at the earliest possible date as a Software Quality Engineer Test Automation. #LI-DNI In this role, you will be responsible for building, further developing, and operating a modern test automation environment for our software products. Together with our agile development teams, you’ll ensure that the quality, stability, and maintainability of applications are integral parts of the development process from the very beginning. You’ll work closely with software engineers, product owners, business analysts, and DevOps engineers, actively contributing your expertise in test strategies, test automation, and quality assurance to the development process.

• Design, develop, and maintain automated tests for web applications, APIs, and data-driven solutions
• Development of a sustainable strategy for test automation and continuous improvement of existing approaches
• Integrate automated tests into Azure DevOps pipelines and CI/CD processes
• Analyse and resolve issues in test environments and automated test frameworks
• Advise development teams on test methodologies, test data management, testability, and shift-left testing practices
• Ensure the quality of applications built with .NET/C#, Angular, and Databricks while working in agile Scrum teams

• Degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, or a comparable qualification
• Several years of experience in test automation for software applications within agile development environments
• Strong expertise in test automation, ideally with Playwright, as well as Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and Git
• Good knowledge of .NET/C# and experience with modern web applications and test data management
• Business-fluent German and conversational English skills, enabling precise and audience-appropriate communication, including in an international environment
• An analytical and solution-oriented mindset, along with the ability to successfully drive quality initiatives across a diverse range of stakeholders