QA Engineer (Mid/Senior)
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Description
Requirements
- Ability to communicate effectively and clearly in English, and precisely describe complex interactions
- Ability to architect a strong Test Strategy
- Strong track record in advocating for quality at all levels of development process
- 3-6+ years of experience delivering quality web applications with test automation, including REST APIs/GraphQL
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Benefits
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π Cost of Living in Berlin
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Strong savings potential: You could save β¬2,067 monthly, which is β¬24,804 per year.
π‘ These estimates are based on average costs in Berlin. Actual expenses vary based on lifestyle, neighborhood, and personal choices. "Comfortable living" includes rent, utilities, groceries, transport, and reasonable dining/entertainment.
Eligible for the EU Blue Card
A salary of β¬79,122 meets the EU Blue Card minimum of β¬45,300 (2026).
The EU Blue Card is a residence permit for highly qualified non-EU workers. It offers a fast track to permanent residency and allows family reunification.
Also eligible: EU Blue Card (Shortage Occupation) (β¬41,042+)
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π Life in Berlin
About Berlin
- β’Creative and tech hub
- β’Diverse neighborhoods
- β’Excellent public transport
Climate
- β’Continental climate
- β’Cold winters
- β’Mild summers
- β’Four distinct seasons
Safety
- β’Generally safe
- β’Higher petty crime than Munich
- β’Some areas less safe at night
Healthcare
- β’Good hospital network
- β’CharitΓ© is world-renowned
- β’Wait times can vary
Culture
- β’World-class museums
- β’Vibrant art scene
- β’Rich history
Nightlife
- β’Famous club scene
- β’Diverse nightlife
- β’24/7 culture
Recreation
- β’Many parks
- β’Lakes
- β’Tiergarten
- β’Active outdoor scene
Cost of Living
- β’More affordable than Munich
- β’Prices rising rapidly
- β’Still cheaper than many European capitals
Engagement
Berlin-based 'incentives engine' SaaS unifying promotions, loyalty, referrals, and gamification on one rules-based, API-first platform. Powers loyalty programs for global enterprise retailers and travel brands; 2025 raised the largest round in its segment to invest in AI-powered predictive incentives.
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