We are looking for

a motivated Software Tester / Automation Tester to actively contribute to the improvement of our software products. In this role, you will work closely with your team on exploratory testing, test automation, and maintaining test cases. You will also collaborate closely with our development and QA teams to ensure top-notch software quality.

Your tasks

• Continuously enhance the quality of our software with your expertise.
• Collaborate closely with developers and the QA team to optimize testing processes.
• Conduct exploratory tests to identify weaknesses and potential issues.
• Plan, execute, and document regression and acceptance tests.
• Maintain and optimize existing test cases.
• Develop comprehensive test plans and strategies to ensure software stability.
• Design and implement automated UI tests, API tests, and performance/load tests.

Your profile

• At least 5 years of experience in manual and exploratory testing.
• Proven experience as a Software Tester, Automation Tester, or in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of test automation tools such as Playwright, Postman, JMeter, or similar.
• Proficiency with Jira and SQL Server for test data management.
• Deep understanding of software architecture and its complexities.
• A passion for solving complex problems and a hands-on mentality.
• Excellent analytical skills and a strong sense of customer requirements.
• Fluent English skills for communication within an international team; German skills are optional.
• Bonus: Knowledge of one or more programming languages.

Our offer

• A supportive work environment with amazing colleagues.
• Competitive compensation.
• Flexible hybrid working options:
  • Comprehensive onboarding program on-site (approx. 2 weeks).
  • Workshops and annual events on-site (approx. once per quarter).
• Diverse opportunities for personal and professional development.
• Freedom to take initiative and make a meaningful impact.
• A modern, ergonomic office in the heart of Bad Säckingen, complete with a rooftop terrace, free parking, and a collaborative atmosphere.
• Regular team events like game nights, hiking trips, BBQs, and annual celebrations (check us out on Instagram or Facebook!).
• Relocation support—financial assistance for moving to the Bad Säckingen / Southern Germany region.
• A fully equipped kitchen with unlimited coffee, fresh fruit, snacks, and delicious free lunches from local restaurants.

Ready for the challenge?

Interested in joining our team? Apply directly by clicking the "Apply for this job" button!

Contact person

Do you have any questions? Contact Angelika Fuchs (Email: career@eschbach.com)!

About us

We, eschbach GmbH with headquaters in Bad Säckingen & eschbach North America Inc. with offices in Boston, USA, help our customers digitally transform their operations by providing them with our Plant Process Management solutions. Our people-centered enterprise platform, Shiftconnector®, is the only software specifically designed for the process industry. For nearly 20 years, we have worked with global leaders in the chemical and pharmaceutical industry to continuously develop more advanced features that are designed for customers who need to optimize operations, ensure safety and increase performance. Since the release of Shiftconnector in 2005, we have been working to lead the industry forward by rethinking how people in process industries communicate, collaborate, manage workflows and drive improvement.