QA Test Automation Engineer M/F (Open RQTH) - permanent contract
As a Test Automation Engineer, you will occupy a vital position within the ORIS organization, a setting distinguished by its multicultural and international diversity. With English as our working language, you will navigate through our agile collaboration landscape, primarily anchored in the Kanban framework. Your mandate will involve quality‑assuring our cloud‑native solutions on SaaS platform by automating several test cases, participating in manual testing, supporting the product teams, and leading initiatives to enhance platform reliability and performance. By forging a high‑caliber team of engineers and providing cross‑functional technical leadership, you’ll ensure that our platform not only operates seamlessly but also remains at the forefront of technological innovation and efficiency.
Your missions:
Design and implement end‑to‑end automated tests using tools like Puppeteer, Cypress or Playwright, integrating them into the CI/CD pipeline for continuous quality assurance of web applications and backend APIs.
Conduct API, load, and manual testing, refine testing methods to cover all use cases, and continuously optimize the testing process to ensure system functionality and performance under various conditions.
Take charge of the continuous quality assurance and monitoring of the SaaS platform, promptly inform the development team about incidents, and actively participate in deployment events to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
We are looking for a QA Engineer with 3+ years of experience in software quality, combining strong manual testing expertise with test automation skills. The ideal candidate is experienced in designing and executing comprehensive test strategies, including functional, regression, integration, and usability testing. They are comfortable creating test plans and test cases, managing defects through tools such as JIRA or similar platforms, and ensuring high software quality throughout the development lifecycle. The candidate has hands‑on experience building and maintaining end‑to‑end automated tests using tools such as Playwright, Puppeteer, or equivalent frameworks, as well as API testing and performance/load testing to validate application reliability, scalability, and performance. Working closely with engineering, product, and design teams, they contribute to delivering high‑quality software in an Agile environment (Scrum/Kanban), while promoting QA best practices across the team. Experience with observability and monitoring tools such as OpenSearch, Datadog, Instana, or similar solutions is expected to support proactive incident detection and performance monitoring.
Required Skills & Experience
3+ years of experience in software testing, including both manual and automated testing.
2+ years of experience with Observability tools like OpenSearch and OpenTracing.
Strong experience with end‑to‑end test automation (Playwright, Puppeteer, or similar).
Experience with API testing and performance/load testing.
Proficiency with issue tracking tools such as JIRA or equivalent.
Knowledge of observability and monitoring tools (OpenSearch, Datadog, Instana, or similar).
Proficiency in TypeScript.
Strong knowledge of Git and collaborative development workflows.
Familiarity with Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban).
Experience with GitLab CI/CD pipelines is a plus.
Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes is a plus.
Soft Skills
Strong written and spoken English (C1).
French or German is considered a plus.
Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across engineering, product, and business teams.
Proactive, organized, and detail‑oriented, with excellent problem‑solving abilities.
Ability to prioritize tasks and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Comfortable performing code reviews, documenting QA processes, and sharing best practices.