Too much data, not enough insight?
We get it. At KNIME, we build software that helps people clean, combine, and understand their data: fast, efficiently, and without code.
With our focus on Data Analytics & AI, we empower everyone to turn complex challenges into clear, actionable insights.
You can help make that happen.
We’re an open-source data analytics company and a globally recognized pioneer at the intersection of data and AI, with users in every industry, an international team from 30+ nationalities, and a thriving open community.
Join us as a Team Lead Quality Assurance in Berlin or Konstanz* and help us raise the bar for product quality across our platforms.
Quality leader: You lead and coach engineers, prioritize quality risks, and clearly communicate trade-offs to product and engineering stakeholders.
End-to-end owner: You take ownership of product quality and turn ambiguous requirements into reliable verification strategies.
Modern QA mindset: You’re motivated to modernize testing, reduce flakiness, establish strong release gates, and support fast but safe continuous delivery.
Platform-aware: You understand the challenges of both SaaS/multi-tenant platforms and on-premises installations and design QA practices for each.
Hands-on technologist: You bring strong experience in test automation (web, API, backend), CI/CD integration, and performance and scalability testing.
Technical mentor: You write and review test code (Python, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript), understand cloud and container environments, and help junior engineers grow.
Tool-flexible: You’re comfortable working with—or learning—tools like Robot Framework, k6, or Testpad.
Experienced: You have 7+ years in QA, including at least 2 years in a leadership or management role.
Define QA strategy: Act as the senior quality technologist and people leader, defining and driving an end-to-end QA strategy across the tech stack.
Automation & CI/CD ownership: Own the automation architecture and work with DevOps and CloudOps to integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines.
Release confidence: Lead a team that delivers traceable, reliable release evidence for both SaaS and on-premises deployments.
Cross-functional collaboration: Partner closely with Product, Engineering, DevSecOps, and CloudOps to embed testing early and increase release confidence.
Team growth: Strengthen QA capabilities through mentoring, hiring, and continuous improvement.
High-impact role: Shape how quality is built, measured, and shipped across KNIME’s products.
Leadership & ownership: Lead a skilled QA team with real influence on product and release decisions.
Collaboration-first culture: Work in an open, international environment with strong engineering standards.
Learning: Grow your leadership and technical skills alongside experienced engineers and QA professionals.
Flexibility: Hybrid work options and flexible hours to support work-life balance.
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