Senior QA Test Automation Engineer (all genders)

We are looking for a Senior QA Test Automation Engineer to start and scale our test automation efforts across our Unity-based mobile games for iOS and Android.

In this high-impact role, you will help to shape and drive the automation strategy, architect scalable and maintainable frameworks, and integrate automated testing into our CI/CD pipelines to protect release stability and accelerate delivery.

You will work closely with Games QA, Game Developers, and SDK/Engine teams to establish automation as a core pillar of our quality strategy.

While automation will be your primary focus, we value a pragmatic mindset. You should also be comfortable stepping into manual testing when needed to support releases or investigate complex issues.

Job Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in QA automation, including senior-level ownership

• Experience with backend/API automation testing (e.g., REST, Swagger/OpenAPI-based validation)

• Strong hands-on experience with Unity and C#

• TypeScript / JavaScript or Python (for tooling & CI scripts)

• Experience testing mobile game applications on iOS and Android

• Proven experience designing and scaling automation frameworks

• Experience integrating automated testing into CI/CD environments

• Strong debugging and analytical skills

• Ability to balance strategic ownership with hands-on implementation

• Willingness to contribute to manual testing when required

• Strong collaboration and communication skills

• Experience with AltTester (in-game UI & gameplay automation) and Maestro (mobile E2E/UI automation) or alternatives

Job Responsibilities

• Lead the automation strategy for Unity mobile games

• Design and develop scalable automation frameworks and tooling

• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to gate merges and protect the main branch

• Build and maintain automated regression coverage for core gameplay flows, SDK integrations, and backend interactions

• Establish automation standards and best practices

• Collaborate closely with Game Developers to improve testability and quality-by-design

• Support manual testing efforts when needed to ensure release quality

Job Benefits

• Work-Life Balance and Flexibility: Flexible working hours and options for digital nomads, occasional office visitors, or regular office-goers

• Mental Health Support: Free personal coaching through our partner [link removed] to support our team members to live fulfilled lives at home and at work

• Training & Development: A competitive personal development budget of up to 2000€/year for training, conferences, workshops, etc.

• Germany-Based Benefits: 25 vacation days, free Wellhub gold subscription, free monthly Deutschland-Ticket, and a monthly €50 tax-free internet contribution

• State-of-the-Art Equipment: Doesn’t matter if you are a MacBook or Windows user; we will provide you with the technical gear you need to succeed

• A Relocation Package: Includes visa support for those who need it

• Engaging and Diverse Work Environment: Join a diverse team, with over 30 nationalities working from over 25 different locations

• Munich Office Perks: Ergonomic setup, free lunch on a daily basis, and dog-friendly environment

Benefits may vary depending on location and contract type. Do not hesitate to ask us about more details on our benefits offer.

Originally posted on Himalayas