# QA Engineer - Backend (Golang) Middle [Operfeed] at Plata Card

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- **Company:** Plata Card (https://jobs.trythestack.co/companies/plata-card)
- **Location:** Germany
- **Work arrangement:** On-site
- **Employment type:** Full-time
- **Experience level:** 2–5 years
- **Visa sponsorship:** Offered, according to the listing
- **Key skills:** Golang, Java, Kotlin, Python, SQL, Kafka, Git, CI/CD, Test automation, Backend testing, Test documentation, gRPC, Protobuf, Load testing, Software design patterns
- **Posted by employer:** 2026-08-25
- **Added to The Stack:** 2026-08-25
- **Status:** May no longer be active (posted more than 60 days ago)
- **Apply:** https://plata.careers/vacancy/details?id=5142066008&gh_jid=5142066008 (the employer's own application page)
- **Human page:** https://jobs.trythestack.co/jobs/qa-engineer-backend-golang-middle-operfeed-plata-card

## About the role

Responsibilities:
- Analyze requirements and create clear test scenarios and test data for high-load feed services.
- Develop and maintain automated backend tests in Go; ensure tests run in CI/CD pipelines.
- Perform acceptance and regression testing (mostly automated) and report defects in the issue tracker.
- Maintain test projects, documentation and test frameworks; integrate tests with build/release flows.
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams during development and releases.

Requirements:
- Experience creating and maintaining test documentation and backend test automation.
- Programming experience in Go, Java, Kotlin or Python and familiarity with Git and CI/CD tools.
- Good SQL skills and experience with message queues (Kafka).
- Hands-on experience developing/maintaining test frameworks and integrating tests into CI/CD.
- Ability to coordinate integration testing and work on high-load backend scenarios.
- B1+ English for international team communication.
- Bonus: gRPC/Protobuf, knowledge of allure-go/gomega, load testing experience and familiarity with design patterns.

## Responsibilities

You will be responsible for developing and maintaining automated tests for high-load backend services and integrating them into CI/CD pipelines. Additionally, you will analyze requirements, create test scenarios, and collaborate with the product team to ensure high-quality releases.

## Requirements

The ideal candidate has experience in backend test automation using Go, Java, Kotlin, or Python and is proficient with SQL and message queues like Kafka. Strong communication skills in English and experience with version control and test framework development are required.

## FAQ

- **Is this QA Engineer - Backend (Golang) Middle [Operfeed] role still open?** It was posted on 2026-08-25. Listings more than 30 days old may no longer be active, so check Plata Card's site before applying.
- **Does Plata Card offer visa sponsorship?** This listing is marked as offering visa sponsorship. Eligibility rules are set by the employer, so check the details on Plata Card's site.
- **Where is this role located?** The listing gives the location as Germany. It is marked on-site.
- **What skills does this role ask for?** The listing names: Golang, Java, Kotlin, Python, SQL, Kafka, Git, CI/CD, Test automation, Backend testing, Test documentation, gRPC, Protobuf, Load testing, Software design patterns.

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