Senior Test Automation Engineer

About the Position

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Senior Test Automation Engineer

Aachen, Germany | Engineering

About Keyfactor

Our mission is to securely connect the world: humans, machines, and AI. Keyfactor is the leader in trust infrastructure for AI and machines, helping the world’s largest enterprises and government agencies take control of the cryptographic identities that safeguard every digital interaction. Behind the platform is a global team of people who care deeply about the work and each other. We move fast, think big, and show up for one another every day. If you’re looking for work that matters and a team that brings out your best, we hope you’ll trust your future with Keyfactor!

About the Position

The Senior Test Automation Engineer is responsible for developing and maintaining automated test scripts for critical product features. This role involves leading automation efforts, troubleshooting test failures, and optimizing test coverage.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain automated test scripts for critical product features.
• Lead automation efforts for specific projects, ensuring efficient and effective test coverage.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with automated test scripts and frameworks.
• Collaborate with development and QA teams to integrate automated testing into the development process.
• Monitor and report on the performance of automated tests and recommend improvements.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of automation processes and tools.
• Mentor junior automation engineers in best practices and tools.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field or equivalent experience.
• Strong experience in test automation or software development with a focus on testing.
• Strategic thinking, exceptional problem-solving abilities, high-level proficiency in relevant tools and technologies.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, experience with scripting languages, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to lead complex projects, drive strategic initiatives, and influence decision-making.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor junior engineers, and optimize automation processes.
• Extensive knowledge of industry trends, company strategy, and cross-functional processes.
• Understanding of scripting languages, test automation frameworks, and CI/CD integration.

Compensation

Salary will be commensurate with experience.

We Offer

• Second Fridays (a company-wide day off on the second Friday of every month minus November and December due to the Holiday schedule).
• Comprehensive benefit coverage globally.
• Paid Parental Leave is available to new parents. Structure varies based on regional/government requirements.
• Competitive time off globally.
• Dedicated employee-focused ambassadors via Key Contributors & Culture Committees.
• DIVERSE Commitment, a call to action for a more inclusive and diverse future in business, society, and technology.
• The Keyfactor Alliance Program to support DEIB efforts.
• Wellbeing resources, wellness allowance, mindfulness app free membership, Wellness Wednesdays.
• Global Volunteer Day, company non-profit matching, and 3 volunteer days off.
• Monthly Talent development and Cross Functional meetings to support professional development.
• Regular All Hands meetings – followed by group gatherings.

Our Core Values

• Trust is paramount.
• Customers are core.
• Innovation never stops, it only accelerates.
• We deliver with agility.
• United by respect.
• Teams make “it” happen.

About the Company

Keyfactor is a proud equal opportunity employer including but not limited to veterans and individuals with disabilities.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION: Applicants with disabilities may contact a member of Keyfactor’s People team via [email protected] and/or telephone at 1.216.785.2990 to request and arrange for accommodations at any time.

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