Working Student – QA Test Engineer (Azure DevOps)
TK Elevator GmbH — Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Who we are
TK Elevator (TKE) is a global leader in vertical transportation and urban mobility. We provide engineering that keeps the world moving, including design, installation, and maintenance of elevators, escalators, walkways, lifts, passenger boarding bridges, stairlifts, platform lifts and home elevators – including multi-brand modernization and service any place, any time. With TK Elevator’s AI and digital solutions there are no longer any limits to urban mobility. TK Elevator became independent following its separation from the thyssenkrupp group in 2020. The company achieved sales of €9.2 billion in fiscal year 2024/2025. With around 50,000 employees, 25,000 service technicians and over 1,000 support centers globally, we are moved by what moves people. TKE – Move Beyond.
What we expect
- Execute and maintain manual and automated test cases based on specifications, including creating test data, updating test steps, and documenting results.
- Document, analyze, and track test results, including logging defects and following up on their resolution in collaboration with development and QA teams.
- Support the QA team in daily testing activities, contributing to the validation of new and existing functionalities.
- Independently test new features based on requirements, identify defects, and ensure proper documentation and reporting.
- Collaborate closely with development and QA teams to ensure high-quality software delivery.
- Maintain test-related documentation and ensure transparency of testing progress and outcomes.
- Review and enforce QA adherence to Azure DevOps workflow standards, including ticket completeness, traceable test coverage, evidence attachment, defect validation, and proper linkage between PBIs, bugs, test cases, and features throughout the delivery lifecycle.
Who we are looking for
- Bachelor’s or master’s student in Computer Science, (Business) Informatics, or related field.
- A conceptual understanding of software development life cycle and testing principles, with a willingness to further develop skills in this area.
- Initial hands-on experience in software testing, ideally also from a development perspective
- Basic programming knowledge in JavaScript/TypeScript or a similar object-oriented programming language.
- Familiarity with project management and collaboration tools such as Jira and/or Confluence is beneficial.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Strong quality mindset with attention to detail and a structured way of working.
- Comfortable working in a collaborative team environment, actively supporting others and asking for help when needed.
- Ability to independently test features, analyze issues, and contribute to problem-solving in testing activities.
- High level of ownership and motivation to ensure software quality.
What we offer
- From theory to practice - you gain valuable practical experience and have the chance to expand your professional network
- Above-average vacation entitlement - With us you get vacation according to the collective agreement
- Flexible work location - Depending on the task, you also have the option of working partly from your remote office
- Flexible working hours - With us, you can easily combine your studies with work
- Open corporate culture - We place more value on your personality than on a specific dress code 😊
- Great team - We are on a first-name basis and communicate at eye level across all positions
- Your well-being is important to us - You can expect free hot and cold drinks for an optimal start to the day, a kiosk with rolls, cakes and snacks for the small appetite and varied discounted food in the canteen at noon 😉
- Almost as nice as at home - We offer you bright, modern workplaces and good IT equipment
Additional information
At TK Elevator, we aim to embrace diversity and welcome everyone -no matter the ethnicity, nationality, gender or gender expression, age, social background, religion or world belief, sexual orientation, disability, marital status or any other legally protected characteristic or status.
Do you have a disability and would like to work with us? Then we look forward to your application!
As a signatory of the Charter of Diversity, TK Elevator is committed to a prejudice-free and diverse working environment with equal opportunities. Although we are not completely barrier-free yet, we are working every day to improve ourselves. Let’s overcome barriers together and work on individual solutions that work for you.
Contact
Please apply online in English including your earliest possible start date.
Talent Acquisition
Lune Kamijo
Job details
| Posting date: | 2026/06/07 |
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| Experience level: | Internships/study jobs |
| Contract limitation: | Temporary, Part Time |
| Work Modality: | On Site |
| Job family: | Human Resources |
| Industry: | Engineering & urban mobility |
| Job number: | DE_ET-EG01298 |
Application deadline: as long as the job is listed on our career page, we are looking for suitable candidates (all genders welcome). We are looking forward to receiving your application.
Unsolicited Submissions from Recruitment Agencies and Third Parties
TK Elevator does not accept candidate submissions, applications, or profiles from recruitment agencies, search firms, or other third parties unless a written agreement has been executed in advance by an authorized representative of TK Elevator.
