This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior QA Automation Engineer based in Germany. As a Senior QA Automation Engineer, you’ll champion a quality-first mindset across an agile software development environment. You’ll contribute throughout the full software development lifecycle, from requirements refinement and test strategy through release validation. The role combines hands-on testing, automation, backend validation, API testing, database testing, and exploratory testing. You’ll work closely with product, architecture, engineering, and quality teams to identify risks early and improve testability. As the automation expert within the team, you’ll help build and maintain robust automated test suites for new and existing functionality. You’ll also have the opportunity to influence engineering practices and raise software quality beyond your immediate team. This is a collaborative, remote role in a fast-moving environment where ownership, curiosity, and continuous improvement are highly valued.