Location
Rastatt, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Salary
Not specified
Type
fulltime
Posted
Today
Job Description
Luminator Technology Group
is the preferred global provider of high quality transportation solutions.
Our products enhance operational efficiency, passenger counting accuracy, safety, route scheduling optimization, and maintenance detection. With technology deployed in over 50,000 railcars and 56,000 buses across 85 countries, Luminator is shaping the future of real-time decision-making in transit systems. (www.luminator.com)
We are proud to employ the best people who are dedicated to the success of our customers and stakeholders.
We are currently looking for an experienced
Quality Assurance Manager
to support our engineering team.
Location:
Germany – Rastatt / Sweden – Gothenburg / Poland - Gdańsk
The QA Manager – Passenger Information Systems (PIS) leads the end-to-end quality
strategy for Luminator’s real-time passenger information products, covering cloud
services, backend APIs, management software, embedded controllers, operating
systems, and hardware displays/signage. You will own quality processes across multiple
hardware platforms, vendors, and real-world transit environments, ensuring consistent,
reliable, customer-ready releases.
What you will do:
Leadership \& Team Management
- Lead and develop a hybrid QA team across cloud, embedded, device, and hardware display domains.
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Create skill matrices, training plans, and hiring strategies to support product growth.
Quality Strategy \& Execution
- Own QA strategy for cloud platforms, backend microservices, embedded software, OS layers, and passenger information displays.
- Define quality standards, test methodologies, and quality gates across engineering.
- Ensure predictable, high‑quality releases through clear criteria, risk analysis, and readiness checks.
Automation \& Tooling
- Build and scale automation frameworks for API, UI, embedded, and system‑level testing.
- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps).
- Champion automation‑first practices to reduce regression time and expand coverage.
End‑to‑End System Validation
- Oversee E2E validation across management software, data feeds, embedded systems, and displays.
- Ensure compatibility across hardware SKUs, partner devices, and third‑party components.
- Establish strong regression, integration, and configuration‑matrix testing.
- Drive customer‑scenario testing reflecting real transit operations.
- Lead cross‑functional root‑cause investigations and corrective actions.
Cross‑Functional Collaboration
- Partner with Product, Engineering, and Customer Success on acceptance criteria, validation strategies, and quality KPIs.
- Collaborate across hardware, embedded, and software teams on defect triage and solution verification.
Continuous Improvement \& Reporting
- Track KPIs such as defect density, automation coverage, field issue recurrence, and regression cycle time.
- Provide visibility into quality trends, defect metrics, and release readiness.
- Drive improvements in QA methodology, tooling, and documentation.
- Maintain clear test documentation, defect reports, and QA artifacts.
What we are looking for:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Extensive QA experience across software, embedded systems, or hardware.
- Experience leading QA teams
Strong experience with:
- System-level and integration testing for multi-tier systems (cloud, backend,
- embedded, hardware).
- Network protocols relevant to transit/PIS environments (TCP/IP, UDP,
- HTTPS, VPNs, firewalls).
- Automation frameworks and scripting (Python, JavaScript, or similar).
- Linux-based embedded environments and hardware-software
- interoperability.
- CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps preferred).
Nice to have:
- Experience with passenger information systems, or similar connected IoT
products.
- Experience working with GPS, GTFS, or other real-time transit data feeds.
- Experience using AI based automation tools to accelerate automation coverage
- Experience building regression test platforms covering a large number of
hardware SKUs
What’s there for you:
- Flexible working hours
and
hybrid options
that let you shape your schedule to fit your life.
- Birthday and anniversary vo
uchers
- Development
opportunities.
- Access to online
language school
.
- Working in a
multinational environment
.
- Access to the full
LinkedIn Learning
portfolio.
- Regular
team events
and celebrations.
It looks like the next step in your career, doesn’t it?
Let’s discuss the details!
Apply now or contact our Talent Acquisition HR Business Partner: [email protected]
It is the policy of Luminator to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Luminator prohibits any such discrimination or harassment.
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