Software Automation Test Engineer

Do you want to be part of a business that genuinely values entrepreneurialism, innovation and individual accountability? We focus on our customers and are proud of the difference our technology makes. We partner with some of the biggest manufacturing companies in the world and our technical innovations are used to enhance well‑known brands across multiple industries.

Do you have a true passion for the Pharmaceutical or Electronic industries and for delivering the best solutions for our customers? We are looking for a Software Automation Test Engineer responsible for preparing and executing tests to verify software functionality.

What you will do

• Planning and implementation of testing strategies.
• Execution of automated and manual tests: use specific tools to automate tests or perform manual tests when necessary.
• Identification and documentation of malfunctions: detect bugs and issues, documenting them accurately to facilitate their resolution.
• Preparation of test reports: provide detailed documentation on the tests performed and the results obtained.
• Collaboration with the development team: work closely with developers to fix defects and improve software functionalities.

Key Requirements

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, Telecommunications, or Automation Engineering.
• At least 2 years of professional experience as a Software Tester, or in debugging and/or software development within structured companies.
• Familiarity with programming languages such as Java, Python, or C# to support code understanding and the creation of automated test scripts.
• Experience in database management, with the ability to query SQL and NoSQL databases to verify data integrity during testing.
• Experience with testing tools such as Ranorex (preferred), Selenium, JMeter, Postman, Appium, TestRail, Jenkins, and Git.
• Understanding of Agile and DevOps methodologies to effectively integrate into modern development processes.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of operating systems including Windows, Linux, and RTOS.
• Knowledge of industrial automation environments, including SCADA systems and PLC programming languages.
• Skills in scripting, version control systems (Git), and familiarity with virtualization environments.
• ISTQB (International Software Testing Qualifications Board) certification.

Benefits

• Permanent contract with a competitive salary package in the range of €35,000 – €45,000 gross annual salary, based on experience and seniority.
• Medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability programs, a flexible spending account, tuition reimbursement program, 401(k) plan, profit sharing, paid company holidays and paid time off.
• Relocation assistance for many of our positions.
• Non-smoking campus and onsite clinic for employee health and well‑being.

About Particle Measuring Systems

Particle Measuring Systems (PMS) specializes in viable and nonviable particle counters and particle counting solutions that measure and monitor contamination levels in clean and controlled environments. Since 1972, our knowledgeable and experienced team has been developing innovative technologies to advance the cleanroom monitoring industry. We are a global leader in designing and manufacturing micro‑contamination monitoring equipment, based in Boulder, Colorado, serving the semiconductor and pharmaceutical markets.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Particle Measuring Systems is an equal opportunity employer, offering a safe and inclusive work environment, based on mutual respect and the appreciation of uniqueness, guaranteeing equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates. Inclusion is our ambition! We are committed to affirmative action, a discrimination‑free workplace, and fair treatment to all employees.