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Head of Software Testing (f/m/d)

Pineapple Recruiting GmbH

🇦🇹Wien, ATleadonsite100K EUR

  • cucumber
  • cypress
  • playwright
  • typescript

A growing tech company in the medical software space helps development teams build secure and reliable applications by automating compliance and quality workflows. Seeking a leader to own the overall quality strategy and ensure each software release meets high standards for safety, reliability, performance, and compliance. The role includes managing a QA team, expanding automated test coverage, and collaborating closely with Engineering, Product, and DevOps.

  • Lead and develop the Quality Engineering team
  • Plan and coordinate verification & validation for software releases
  • Scale automated testing with Playwright, TypeScript, and Cucumber
  • Represent Quality Engineering across the organization and key stakeholders
  • Own verification & validation activities end-to-end
  • Apply quality principles at scale and manage risks
  • Define and communicate key metrics for test automation and product quality

Job requirements

  • More than 10 years in software quality, including 3 years in a management role
  • Strong QA methodology expertise and hands-on experience with automated testing (e.g., Playwright/Cypress)
  • Familiarity with BDD (e.g., Cucumber)
  • Experience working in a startup or scale-up environment is required
  • Experience building scalable testing processes in fast-growing environments
  • Location: ideally Vienna, willigness to move; existing Austrian work permit required

More than a Job

  • Competitive compensation package including bonus and stock options
  • Attractive office perks, an annual public transport pass, company retreats, and regular team events
  • Opportunity to take on a key leadership role within a growing scale-up
  • A supportive, international team with strong team spirit
  • Free in-office lunch as well as snacks and drinks

The gross annual salary starts at €100.000. The final package will be tailored based on your experience and qualifications.

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