Senior Backend QA Engineer - Freelancer (m/f/d)

Roche Diabetes Care Austria GmbH

Let's build a healthier future, together. By combining our unique strengths, Roche is redefining healthcare through sustainable action and innovation. The mySugr GmbH was acquired by Roche in 2017 and the Vienna office is one of Roche's global sites.

Here's what we're looking for:

Testing software is great, but testing mission-critical backends with a purpose is even better. As a Senior Backend QA Engineer - Freelancer, you will work on architecture that powers life-changing products helping people manage their health. You will collaborate with developers, data engineers and product teams across a global setup and ensure platforms meet high standards of reliability and security.

Roche is looking for an experienced Senior Backend QA Engineer to strengthen core capabilities in API testing, microservices automation and internal tooling. You will support data pipelines, server-side applications and integration layers, working across global teams in India, Austria and Spain in a modern CI/CD pipeline based on Java and cloud-native backend technologies.

Your upcoming mission

  • Design, build and maintain robust automation frameworks for REST APIs, microservices and asynchronous message queues.
  • Leverage modern AI tools and LLMs to generate synthetic test data, optimize test coverage and automate test case creation for complex backend logic.
  • Use analytical and debugging skills to isolate, reproduce and resolve complex distributed system issues.
  • Drive backend testing excellence by establishing key quality metrics and streamlining CI/CD testing gates.
  • Partner with backend engineers, data teams and product owners to define acceptance criteria and secure end-to-end data flows.

Essential skills for your mission

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent experience with 6-9 years in software QA, specializing in backend systems and distributed services.
  • Deep hands-on experience in API test development and framework design, for example RestAssured, TestNG and JUnit, plus proficiency in Java, Postman and OpenAPI/Swagger.
  • Advanced proficiency in SQL queries, data validation, database schemas such as PostgreSQL and testing complex data pipelines.
  • Practical experience leveraging AI-powered dev/test tools such as GitHub Copilot and ChatGPT.
  • Proven track record conducting performance and stress testing on backend services using tools like JMeter, Grafana k6 or Gatling.
  • Strong familiarity with Git/GitHub, CI/CD execution such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions or GitLab CI, and workflow tools such as Jira and Confluence.
  • Strong communication skills and professional working proficiency in English.

Bonus skills

  • Hands-on experience with AWS and containerization such as Docker.
  • Experience working in startups or high-growth product environments.
  • ISTQB certification.
  • Experience with SAFe Agile frameworks.

Here's what you can expect from us

  • Ambitious and passionate teammates building meaningful, life-changing products.
  • An innovative, agile working environment with cross-functional teams.
  • Support for thought leadership contributions such as blogs, conferences and publications.
  • Access to modern AI tooling and support to apply it responsibly in daily work.

Who we are and what we care about?

Roche is committed to providing a healthy, equal and inclusive working environment. The company values family friendly career paths, sustainability, a healthy lifestyle, flexibility, learning, sharing and open feedback.

Interested? Apply by clicking the Apply Now button and sending a CV in English.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Senior Backend QA Engineer - Freelancer (m/f/d)

Roche Diabetes Care Austria GmbH

Let's build a healthier future, together. By combining our unique strengths, Roche is redefining healthcare through sustainable action and innovation. The mySugr GmbH was acquired by Roche in 2017 and the Vienna office is one of Roche's global sites.

Here's what we're looking for:

Testing software is great, but testing mission-critical backends with a purpose is even better. As a Senior Backend QA Engineer - Freelancer, you will work on architecture that powers life-changing products helping people manage their health. You will collaborate with developers, data engineers and product teams across a global setup and ensure platforms meet high standards of reliability and security.

Roche is looking for an experienced Senior Backend QA Engineer to strengthen core capabilities in API testing, microservices automation and internal tooling. You will support data pipelines, server-side applications and integration layers, working across global teams in India, Austria and Spain in a modern CI/CD pipeline based on Java and cloud-native backend technologies.

Your upcoming mission

  • Design, build and maintain robust automation frameworks for REST APIs, microservices and asynchronous message queues.
  • Leverage modern AI tools and LLMs to generate synthetic test data, optimize test coverage and automate test case creation for complex backend logic.
  • Use analytical and debugging skills to isolate, reproduce and resolve complex distributed system issues.
  • Drive backend testing excellence by establishing key quality metrics and streamlining CI/CD testing gates.
  • Partner with backend engineers, data teams and product owners to define acceptance criteria and secure end-to-end data flows.

Essential skills for your mission

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent experience with 6-9 years in software QA, specializing in backend systems and distributed services.
  • Deep hands-on experience in API test development and framework design, for example RestAssured, TestNG and JUnit, plus proficiency in Java, Postman and OpenAPI/Swagger.
  • Advanced proficiency in SQL queries, data validation, database schemas such as PostgreSQL and testing complex data pipelines.
  • Practical experience leveraging AI-powered dev/test tools such as GitHub Copilot and ChatGPT.
  • Proven track record conducting performance and stress testing on backend services using tools like JMeter, Grafana k6 or Gatling.
  • Strong familiarity with Git/GitHub, CI/CD execution such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions or GitLab CI, and workflow tools such as Jira and Confluence.
  • Strong communication skills and professional working proficiency in English.

Bonus skills

  • Hands-on experience with AWS and containerization such as Docker.
  • Experience working in startups or high-growth product environments.
  • ISTQB certification.
  • Experience with SAFe Agile frameworks.

Here's what you can expect from us

  • Ambitious and passionate teammates building meaningful, life-changing products.
  • An innovative, agile working environment with cross-functional teams.
  • Support for thought leadership contributions such as blogs, conferences and publications.
  • Access to modern AI tooling and support to apply it responsibly in daily work.

Who we are and what we care about?

Roche is committed to providing a healthy, equal and inclusive working environment. The company values family friendly career paths, sustainability, a healthy lifestyle, flexibility, learning, sharing and open feedback.

Interested? Apply by clicking the Apply Now button and sending a CV in English.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Senior Backend QA Engineer - Freelancer (m/f/d)

Roche Diabetes Care Austria GmbH

Let's build a healthier future, together. By combining our unique strengths, Roche is redefining healthcare through sustainable action and innovation. The mySugr GmbH was acquired by Roche in 2017 and the Vienna office is one of Roche's global sites.

Here's what we're looking for:

Testing software is great, but testing mission-critical backends with a purpose is even better. As a Senior Backend QA Engineer - Freelancer, you will work on architecture that powers life-changing products helping people manage their health. You will collaborate with developers, data engineers and product teams across a global setup and ensure platforms meet high standards of reliability and security.

Roche is looking for an experienced Senior Backend QA Engineer to strengthen core capabilities in API testing, microservices automation and internal tooling. You will support data pipelines, server-side applications and integration layers, working across global teams in India, Austria and Spain in a modern CI/CD pipeline based on Java and cloud-native backend technologies.

Your upcoming mission

  • Design, build and maintain robust automation frameworks for REST APIs, microservices and asynchronous message queues.
  • Leverage modern AI tools and LLMs to generate synthetic test data, optimize test coverage and automate test case creation for complex backend logic.
  • Use analytical and debugging skills to isolate, reproduce and resolve complex distributed system issues.
  • Drive backend testing excellence by establishing key quality metrics and streamlining CI/CD testing gates.
  • Partner with backend engineers, data teams and product owners to define acceptance criteria and secure end-to-end data flows.

Essential skills for your mission

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent experience with 6-9 years in software QA, specializing in backend systems and distributed services.
  • Deep hands-on experience in API test development and framework design, for example RestAssured, TestNG and JUnit, plus proficiency in Java, Postman and OpenAPI/Swagger.
  • Advanced proficiency in SQL queries, data validation, database schemas such as PostgreSQL and testing complex data pipelines.
  • Practical experience leveraging AI-powered dev/test tools such as GitHub Copilot and ChatGPT.
  • Proven track record conducting performance and stress testing on backend services using tools like JMeter, Grafana k6 or Gatling.
  • Strong familiarity with Git/GitHub, CI/CD execution such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions or GitLab CI, and workflow tools such as Jira and Confluence.
  • Strong communication skills and professional working proficiency in English.

Bonus skills

  • Hands-on experience with AWS and containerization such as Docker.
  • Experience working in startups or high-growth product environments.
  • ISTQB certification.
  • Experience with SAFe Agile frameworks.

Here's what you can expect from us

  • Ambitious and passionate teammates building meaningful, life-changing products.
  • An innovative, agile working environment with cross-functional teams.
  • Support for thought leadership contributions such as blogs, conferences and publications.
  • Access to modern AI tooling and support to apply it responsibly in daily work.

Who we are and what we care about?

Roche is committed to providing a healthy, equal and inclusive working environment. The company values family friendly career paths, sustainability, a healthy lifestyle, flexibility, learning, sharing and open feedback.

Interested? Apply by clicking the Apply Now button and sending a CV in English.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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