Job Description
Senior Software QA Engineer
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LOCATION

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COMPANY

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JOB FIELD

JOB FIELD


JOB TYPE

JOB TYPE


JOB ID

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FLEXIBLE WORK OPTIONS

FLEXIBLE WORK OPTIONS

 

We are a leading chemical company, with the best teams developing intelligent solutions for our customers, and for a sustainable future.

 

We connect and develop people with diverse talents all over the world. For you, this means a variety of ways to progress.

 

Not only your performance but also your personality matter to us, regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, orientation, and background.  At BASF, careers develop from opportunities. 

 

 


            
 

About The Role

 

Within Global Digital Factory ECO (GECO/MD), you will be responsible for ensuring the quality of a modern web application as part of an agile DevOps team. The team builds and operates solutions jointly used by BASF Coatings and external customers, and you will contribute to delivering reliable, performant, and userfocused digital products through systematic testing and continuous quality improvements.


How You Will Do It

 

-    You contribute to delivering highquality Intranet and Internet applications that improve BASF Coatings services for internal and external customers.

-    You work in an agile and selforganized DevOps team, supporting the full product lifecycle — from ideation to golive and ongoing operations.

-    You define test strategies and design automated testing solutions to ensure the product meets its functional and nonfunctional quality goals.

-    You develop a deep understanding of business logic, workflows, and user scenarios to ensure comprehensive test coverage.

-    You collaborate closely with software developers to validate new features, identify defects early, and support automated testing against their delivered functionalities.

-    You design, build, and maintain automated test suites (functional, regression, performance) and ensure their integration into CI/CD pipelines.

-    You use appropriate tools (e.g., Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, Postman, JMeter) to test modern web applications, cloud solutions, and REST APIs.

-    You work closely with the product owner, product manager, designers, and developers to ensure shared understanding of acceptance criteria and quality expectations.

-    You contribute to monitoring, performance testing, and qualityrelated DevOps activities to ensure reliable operations in production.

-    You document test strategies, test cases, results, and quality insights to support transparency and maintainability of the testing framework.

 

 

What We Look For

 

 

-    Degree or comparable education in computer or information science.

-    Minimum 3+ years of professional experience in software quality assurance or software testing in an IT environment.

-    Experience creating and maintaining test plans, test cases, and structured testing documentation.

-    Strong experience in identifying and reporting defects, and testing web applications, cloud solutions, and REST APIs.

-    Handson experience with at least one automated testing framework (e.g., Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, Cucumber/Gherkin).

-    Proficiency with testing tools such as Postman, SOAP UI, Gatling, or JMeter.

-    Practical experience with at least one programming language for automation (JavaScript, TypeScript, or Python).

-    Basic knowledge of SQL databases and understanding of microservice architecture.

-    Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Azure DevOps testing integrations, and automated deployment workflows.

-    Strong selforganization, analytical skills, problemsolving ability, and collaborative mindset.

-    Fluent English for effective communication across locations and time zones.

-    Ideally, experience testing distributed systems and microservicebased solutions.

-    Ideally, experience with performance testing and loadtesting strategies.

-    Ideally, familiarity with accessibility testing (WCAG) and UI/UX collaboration.

-    Ideally, exposure to containerized environments (Docker) and cloud platforms (Azure).

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Nanjing, CHN
BASF Coatings Technology(Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
Digitalization
Permanent
141593
IT and Digitalization
China
On-site