QA Engineer (m/f/d) - remote based in Germany

Your mission

We are looking for a QA Engineer to join our cross-functional development team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and implementing scalable and maintainable test automation solutions. You will help build a robust test framework using industry best practices, such as the Page Object Model (POM) and reusable utility functions, to ensure high coverage and long-term code maintainability.

Our team has end-to-end responsibility for the product, from design and architecture to deployment and operation in the Azure cloud. We follow a quality-first approach, writing test code that meets high standards of modularity, readability, and reusability, to ensure the reliability and security of our platform.

• Be part of a cross-functional, agile team with end-to-end responsibility along the complete product lifecycle
• Ensure the quality of our innovative logistics platform
• Test web applications as well as APIs
• Perform manual testing and verification of user stories
• Write and execute automated E2E tests using Cypress
• Create and extend test plans and test cases
• Evaluate the readiness to ship throughout the software development lifecycle
• Assess user experience and usability of our platform
• Coordinate release management activities
• Identify appropriate tooling and processes to support and improve testing
• Collaboratively work with the product owner and software engineers

Your profile

• Bachelor or master’s degree in computer science, or a related field
• 3+ years of experience as a QA engineer, or similar role
• Hands-on experience with software testing and quality assurance of web applications, cloud solutions and REST APIs
• Strong experience in test automation architecture and framework design
• Proficient in implementing Page Object Model (POM) and reusable test functions
• Hands-on with Cypress, JavaScript/TypeScript (or comparable frameworks like Playwright or Selenium)
• Strong understanding of code organization, maintainability, and DRY principles
• Experience contributing to shared test libraries, templates, and CI/CD pipelines
• User-focus and good understanding of an intuitive user interface
• Good eye for details and commitment to quality
• Very good communication skills in English
• Remote work - based in Germany

Passion for our idea, commitment, and high motivation for continuous learning is essential in this role.

Why us?

• Exciting challenges in a dynamic startup environment
• A highly motivated and open-minded team with a great team spirit
• Become part of a young company and work in an agile and fast-paced startup environment
• Plenty of space for your own ideas
• Flat hierarchies and short decision-making processes
• Work with latest tools and technologies
• Regular team events
• Remote work within Germany and up to 60 days per year from other EU countries
• Paid days of vacation on 24th and 31st of December
• Competitive compensation package

About us

Hey, nice to meet you and welcome to Loady!

As a start-up, we have developed a solution that makes supply chain logistics more digital, more efficient and more sustainable - worldwide!

With our intelligent platform for loading and unloading requirements, we enable real digital collaboration in supply chain logistics: Loady allows companies to manage their logistics requirements in a structured and standardized way and share them directly with their business and logistics partners. Loady offers a variety of web-based online views for carriers and drivers, and of course APIs to integrate with other systems like ERP, TMS, YARD and many other logistics platforms and solutions.

Our young, international, very professional team works from anywhere in Germany. We are highly motivated virtual workers, but two to four times a year we meet in our cool location in Mannheim. Micromanagement is not our thing: we rely on agile methods, self-organization and a direct, open communication. We also offer the opportunity to "work from everywhere in the EU" for up to 60 days a year - if your job and circumstances allow.

Join us today! Together we'll make Loady a real win-win for the entire industrial logistics sector, across all industries and worldwide.