Software Test Engineer

We are currently looking for a Software Test Engineer to join our team.

As a Software Test Engineer, you will work on defining, automating and executing comprehensive test strategies for next-generation embedded devices and connected systems. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to design robust test automation frameworks, maintain hardware-in-the-loop and software test benches and ensure high quality and reliability across software releases.

In your role you will

• Define, plan and implement test specifications and test cases for embedded software
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts and test suites using modern automation frameworks
• Set up, configure and maintain hardware test benches, virtualized environments and test infrastructure
• Integrate automated tests into continuous integration / continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines
• Execute test runs, analyze logs/reports, isolate defects and document findings clearly
• Work with network communication protocols to test end-to-end connectivity and device functionality
• Collaborate in an Agile environment (Scrum) to support testing and quality improvements.

Technology Stack & Environment

• Test Automation & Frameworks: PyTest, Robot Framework, Cucumber / Gherkin, Appium
• Programming & Scripting: Python (and standard test libraries), Bash / Shell scripting
• Operating Systems & Virtualization: Linux / Unix administration, Docker, VirtualBox, Vagrant
• CI/CD & Tools: Git, GitHub, Jenkins, Postman, Bruno
• Networking & Protocols: TCP/IP, VLAN, Wi-Fi, GPS, GSM, LTE
• Test Infrastructure: Hardware Test Benches, Embedded Test Setups

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Automation, Electronics and Telecommunications, Informatics or comparable
• Proven experience in embedded software testing (test design, strategy definition, and execution)
• Strong software engineering fundamentals with hands-on scripting/programming skills (Python, Bash/Shell)
• Practical experience with test automation frameworks (e.g., PyTest, Robot Framework)
• Good knowledge of Linux/Unix environments and command-line administration
• Understanding of hardware test setups and test infrastructure
• Familiarity with network protocols and wireless communication (TCP/IP, Wi-Fi, Cellular/LTE, GPS)
• Experience with version control (Git) and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum development teams
• Strong problem-solving mindset, proactive attitude and ability to take ownership of tasks
• Good English language skills (both written and spoken)

Nice to have:

• Experience with containerization and virtualization tools (Docker, Vagrant)
• API testing experience using Postman or Bruno
• ISTQB certification (e.g., Certified Tester / Test Automation Engineer)
• German language is an advantage

LikeABosch Benefits:

Your work-life balance is valuable to us, so we offer you:

• 25 Days of annual leave, because work-life balance is essential to us;   
• Flexible working hours.

Your health and well-being is important to us, so we have you covered:

• Medical subscription;
• Accident insurance;
• Sport activities and well-being initiatives.

We believe in a Life-Long Learning approach, so you can take advantage of:

• Technical and soft skills trainings;
• Access to e-learning platforms;
• Local and Global career development programs;
• Opportunity to attend conferences;
• Bookster subscription.

You will be part of a product company. You will contribute to developing end-to-end products that are delivered to Global OEMs.

On top of these, we are offering:

• A monthly budget which can be used for several different services on an online benefit platform;
• Annual bonus;
• Lunch discounts.

Ready to work LikeABosch?

We live by our values, have an open feedback culture and there is plenty of room for innovative ideas. All because a team is only as valuable as its members.