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Ascom • Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Role & seniority: Senior Test Engineer (R&D), Cluj-based
Python
CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm charts
Test automation tools/frameworks
Test planning, test case creation
ISTQB Foundation or equivalent
Experience with complex systems and multiple integrations
Act as Test Leader on smaller projects; design, implement, and execute automated and manual test strategies
Develop/maintain test environments and automation frameworks; create test cases from requirements; ensure functional/nonfunctional coverage
Detect, analyze, and report defects; drive quality through collaboration with developers, test leads, and validation engineers; contribute to process improvements
Bachelor’s degree in IT/Software Eng or equivalent
6–10 years in software testing; strong agile experience (3–5 years)
Proficiency in Python; test automation tooling; CI/CD; Docker/Kubernetes/Helm
Experience testing complex, integrated systems; strong analytical and communication skills
Additional certifications in testing (ISTQB advanced, etc.)
Experience in test environment orchestration, performance/scalability testing, or healthcare/enterprise domains
Proven ability to influence across teams and drive continuous improvement
Location & work type: Cluj, Romania; full-time role in an on-site R&D team with global collaboration
At Ascom, we develop mission critical communication solutions that make a real difference in healthcare and enterprise environments worldwide. We are now looking for a highly skilled and motivated Senior Test Engineer (R&D) to join our Cluj based R&D team. If you are passionate about quality, automation, and building reliable software and products that matter, this might be your next step.
About the Role As a Senior Test Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring that Ascom products meet the highest standards of quality, performance, and reliability. You will work closely with developers, test leads, quality engineers, and validation engineers across global teams. You will take ownership of designing, implementing, and executing test strategies—both automated and manual—throughout our development and launch projects. This is a hands-on, impactful role where you help shape how we test, improve, and deliver products used across the world.
What You Will Do Act as Test Leader in smaller projects and support quality engineering activities. Develop and maintain test environments and test automation frameworks. Create test cases based on requirements and specifications; ensure that software meets functional and nonfunctional requirements. Drive the quality of test objects, including scalability, performance, and reliability aspects. Detect, analyze, and report defects in our tracking systems; provide clear reporting on progress and test results. Work closely with test leads, developers, and validation engineers in reviews, risk sessions, and integration activities. Contribute to continuous improvements of testing methodologies and processes. Ensure all work is conducted in alignment with Ascom’s values, environmental standards, and safety regulations.
What You Bring Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in IT, Software Engineering, or similar—or equivalent relevant experience. 6–10 years experience in a similar software testing role. Experience with ISTQB Foundation or similar testing methodology. Solid experience from agile development and fast paced environments (3–5 years).
Technical Skills Strong expertise with test equipment, test engineering, and software testing methodologies. Experience with test planning and test case creation. Good knowledge of test automation tools and frameworks. Experience testing complex systems with multiple integrations. Experience in Python Experience with CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes and Helm charts
Functional Skills Strong analytical mindset with the ability to solve both welldefined and ambiguous problems. Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and collaborate across teams. A continuous improvement mindset and willingness to challenge the status quo.
Why Join Ascom? Be part of a global, purpose driven company improving workflows in critical environments. Work in a collaborative R&D community with talented colleagues across disciplines. Contribute to innovative products that are used worldwide in life-critical industries. Enjoy a flexible, friendly, and international workplace.
Ready to Apply? If this sounds like your next step, we would love to hear from you! Submit your application today and join a team where your work truly makes an impact.