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Test Automation Engineer (contract)

Contract

€400 - €650 per day

Berlin

Location: Remote (Europe)

Type: Freelance / Contractor

Start: ASAP or with max. 2 weeks notice

Rate: €500-€650 (depending on experience)

Overview

We’re looking for an experienced freelance QA Automation Engineer to support a client project focused on end-to-end quality across mobile, API, performance, and accessibility testing. You’ll work in a modern TypeScript-based automation stack and CI/CD-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain mobile automation tests using Appium, WebdriverIO, and Cucumber (TypeScript)
  • Execute cross-device testing on BrowserStack, integrated with GitHub Actions
  • Build and maintain API integration tests using Supertest and Cucumber (TypeScript) within Azure DevOps pipelines
  • Perform load testing using k6 and analyze performance results
  • Conduct accessibility testing via BrowserStack
  • Support manual verification where needed to ensure release quality

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a freelance/contract QA engineer
  • Strong hands-on expertise with Appium, WebdriverIO, Cucumber, and TypeScript
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions and/or Azure DevOps)
  • Solid understanding of API testing (Supertest or similar)
  • Experience with performance testing tools (k6 preferred)
  • Familiarity with cross-browser/device testing platforms (e.g., BrowserStack)
  • Comfortable working remotely and collaborating across distributed teams
  • Available to start immediately

Nice to Have

  • Experience with accessibility standards and testing practices
  • Strong debugging and test optimization skills=

If you’re a self-sufficient QA contractor who can quickly integrate into a fast-moving environment, this role is a strong fit.

Apply now

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