About tonies:
Joining our tonies team means being part of an inspiring mission to create innovative and meaningful experiences for children around the world. Together, we’re shaping the future of play, learning, and imagination.
Leadership & Team Development
Inspire & Grow: Lead and nurture a high-performing engineering team, cultivating a culture of learning, feedback, and psychological safety.
Transformational Leadership: Guide your team through technical evolutions by creating a clear vision and executing improvements collaboratively with a proactive "can-do" mentality.
Strategy & Execution
Technical Ownership : Drive the technical execution of our product roadmap, ensuring efficient delivery and continuous optimization.
Lean Excellence: Champion lean principles and best practices to ensure a stable, reliable, and high-quality testing platform.
Strategic Alignment: Align engineering efforts with our business goals, product strategy, and customer needs.
Platform & Infrastructure Management
Framework Design: Build and maintain our multi-domain, cross-functional testing platform, providing a flexible and reliable framework for the entire organization.
E2E Excellence: Develop an extendable platform that enables seamless end-to-end testing for all customer-facing product features.
Modern Infrastructure: Oversee the development and maintenance of our testing infrastructure, including cloud mockups, simulators, and physical test setups.
Empowerment: Enable other teams to maximize their automated system test coverage through easy-to-use tools and guidance.
Experience & Passion: You have been a passionate test engineer for many years and are excited to continue growing your skills and those of your team.
Leadership Mindset: You are experienced in guiding teams through change and feel comfortable anchoring technical decisions within a strategic business context.
Technical Acumen: You have a solid understanding of modern software development practices and can anticipate testing challenges before they arise.
The Toolbox: You are highly proficient in Python, Robot Framework, and GitLab CI/CD.
Clean Code & Simplicity: You and your team write code that is lean, well-structured, and maintainable. You have a knack for solving complex problems with simple, elegant solutions.
Environment: Linux is your preferred environment, and working with Git and GitLab is part of your daily routine.
Work Style: Your approach is characterized by agility, teamwork, and creativity, especially when exploring new solutions.
Communication: You are comfortable communicating in both English and German in a professional work environment.
Hybrid Work: You can imagine supporting your team on-site in Düsseldorf at least 2 times per week.