Software Developer in Test (m/f/x)

We are Tipico, Germany's leading sports betting provider and one of the most dynamic tech companies in the industry, part of Banijay Gaming - a European champion in sports betting and online gaming.

We approach every challenge like a Championship match, with a mission to excite the arena and elevate the betting experience for every customer. Our culture is energetic and ambitious-we play as a team to win high, leave an impact, and commit to excellence. Fueled by our passion for the perfect product, we use the newest tech stack to get better every single day.

At Tipico, we believe in owning our game. Are you ready to step onto the pitch, bring your best self, and become a champion? Then show us your game face - because we’re looking for a Software Developer in Test (m/f/x) to join the team!

Tipico is looking for a Software Developer in Test to join our team. Grow with us, introduce us to new ideas and develop products that maximise the thrill of sports for our customers. Every day, you’ll work in a highly collaborative and agile environment with cross-functional team members to develop products and create technical solutions that push us forward.

Your playing field:

• You collaborate with Product Managers and engineers to define requirements and acceptance criteria that ensure quality is built in from the start.
• You contribute high-quality code and provide constructive code reviews that help raise engineering standards across the team.
• You support developers in debugging activities and help identify issues before they reach production.
• You develop and maintain automated tests in Java to improve reliability, efficiency, and release confidence.
• You design and execute API and REST interface tests that protect critical customer experiences.
• You contribute to load and performance testing to ensure our platforms remain scalable and resilient.
• You continuously improve test automation practices by identifying opportunities to make our products smarter, simpler, and safer.
• You work closely with cross-functional teams in an agile environment to deliver high-quality features at pace.
• You champion quality throughout the development lifecycle and help drive a culture of continuous improvement.

Which skills you should bring to the pitch:

• Education. You have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Test Automation. You have hands-on experience creating and maintaining automated test cases, ideally with 5+ years of experience, using frameworks such as JUnit and REST-Assured.
• Test Management. You have solid experience working with Zephyr or similar test management tools.
• Testing Tools. You have practical experience with test automation tools and frameworks such as Selenium, Cucumber, or Playwright.
• Clean Coding. You have a strong understanding of how to write, review, and maintain high-quality code.
• Mandatory. Solid understanding of Artificial Intelligence, combined with a continuous drive to learn and apply new AI advancements.
• SQL. You have a basic understanding of databases and SQL queries.
• Agile Testing. You have a good understanding of quality assurance practices within agile software development environments.
• Bonus Points. You score an extra point if you have experience working with Java and Selenium for automated testing.
• English. You have fluent spoken and written English skills.

This is how we score with you:

• Established International Group. We have a solid foundation on which to grow.
• Personal and Professional Growth. We offer you opportunities to develop and grow to unlock your potential.
• Business Bike Leasing. We offer a sustainable commuting solution whilst also keeping you active!
• Corporate Pension Scheme (betriebliche Altersvorsorge). Secure your future! Join our corporate pension scheme, where we provide additional financial support.
• eGym. We encourage an active lifestyle, and to support this, we’ve partnered with an online sports platform that provides access to a variety of clubs and offers across Germany.
• Modern offices. Equipped with the latest tech and offering a convenient commute to work.
• Events. Sponsored Charity and Team gatherings; we like to have fun together as one team and reinforce our connections.
• Supportive Environment. We believe in collaboration and working together as a team, but we also give importance to the uniqueness of each and every one of us.

Think a career at Tipico’s right for you?

Apply now and join our winning team! If you have any questions or comments about this role, our TA team is happy to help you! Feel free to reach out to us on our social media channels

We look forward to your application!