QA Automation Engineer – TypeScript / API Testing – Space Tech - €85,000

QA Automation Engineer – TypeScript / API Testing – Space Tech - €85,000

A fast-growing space software company is hiring a QA Automation Engineer to take ownership of quality within a modern, API-first platform used for satellite operations and mission-critical systems .

You’ll be working as part of a cross-functional engineering squad, focusing heavily on test automation, API quality, and system reliability in a high-impact environment.

Why this role stands out

• Work on real space systems – satellites, ground infrastructure, mission platforms
• High level of ownership and influence in a small QA team
• Engineering-led culture with a strong focus on automation and quality
• International, fast-growing environment with strong technical challenges

What you’ll do

• Own QA within a product squad – working alongside engineers and DevOps
• Build and improve automated API and UI tests (TypeScript)
• Drive test automation strategy towards near 100% coverage
• Improve system quality across microservices and cloud environments
• Contribute to architecture, testing approach, and continuous improvement

Tech environment

• CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI), Git, Jira

What they’re looking for

• 4+ years in QA / SDET / Automation Engineering
• Proven experience in API-first testing environments
• Experience working in Agile / fast-paced product teams
• Someone hands‑on who wants to build, improve and own quality