Berater Softwarequalität und Testautomatisierung (Cobol/Java, CI/CD) (m/w/d)

Summary: The role involves consulting and supporting the design and implementation of unit tests in Cobol and Java development environments for a renowned insurance company. Responsibilities include developing test metrics, integrating testing processes into CI/CD environments, and conducting workshops for sustainable test strategy implementation. The position requires strong expertise in software quality assurance and test automation, along with experience in static code analysis tools. The consultant will have significant autonomy and responsibility in their advisory role without operational development tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Consulting and supporting the design and implementation of unit tests in Cobol and Java development environments
• Developing and implementing test metrics (e.g., coverage level plans) and defining appropriate quality gates (build/deploy breakers)
• Assisting in the integration of testing and analysis processes into CI/CD environments
• Conducting workshops, reviews, and knowledge transfer measures for sustainable embedding of test strategies
• Advising on the selection, configuration, and implementation of static code analysis tools (e.g., SonarQube, Dependency Track) for Cobol, Java, and cloud environments
• Defining and evaluating quality metrics, rules, and guidelines, and deriving concrete recommendations for secure coding
• Building and further developing metric and reporting systems for quality assurance
• Conducting impulse lectures and practical workshops for continuous improvement of development and analysis processes

Key Skills:

• Solid knowledge in software quality assurance, test automation, and Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)
• Extensive experience in Cobol and Java development environments
• In-depth knowledge in static and ideally dynamic code analysis
• Experience in integrating relevant tools into CI/CD pipelines
• Knowledge of SonarQube, Dependency Track, or comparable tools
• Experience in defining and evaluating quality metrics and reporting systems
• Consulting skills, strong communication, and the ability to convey technical content understandably
• Analytical, structured, and independent working style
• Occasional willingness to travel

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Frankfurt am Main

Country: Germany

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT