Requirements Engineer

Accountabilities

As a Requirements Engineer, you will bridge the gap between business expectations and technical implementation, ensuring that solutions are clearly specified, aligned with stakeholder needs, and successfully delivered. Your responsibilities will include:

• Support technical solution development from initial concept and solution design through implementation and successful introduction.

• Collaborate closely with Product Owners, architects, and development teams throughout the solution lifecycle.

• Analyze, structure, and translate business requirements into functional and non-functional requirements and actionable system specifications.

• Ensure the quality, completeness, consistency, and clarity of requirements documentation.

• Organize and facilitate workshops to clarify requirements, address complex questions, and align different stakeholders.

• Promote a shared understanding between business departments and IT teams.

• Support implementation activities and end-to-end testing to ensure solutions meet expected quality standards.

• Define and coordinate test cases with business stakeholders as part of User Acceptance Testing (UAT).

• Contribute actively to testing, quality assurance, and solution acceptance processes.

Requirements

The ideal candidate is an experienced Requirements Engineer with strong analytical capabilities, a solid understanding of system design, and the ability to manage complex stakeholder expectations. You should bring:

• Several years of professional experience as a Requirements Engineer or in a comparable role, ideally within the health insurance sector.

• Proven ability to translate business needs into precise, structured, and actionable requirements specifications.

• Strong knowledge of system design, particularly in relation to data structures, functionalities, interfaces, and business processes.

• Excellent understanding of software development lifecycles and agile methodologies, including Scrum and SAFe.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience clarifying complex requirements across multiple stakeholder groups.

• Proven workshop facilitation and stakeholder management capabilities.

• An end-to-end mindset and willingness to contribute directly to testing and quality assurance activities.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills when working with both business and technical teams.

• Fluent German and English language skills, both written and spoken.

• A clean background and financial record, with no debt enforcement proceedings or criminal convictions.

• A certification or formal qualification in Requirements Engineering or Business Analysis, such as IREB, BABOK/IIBA, or an equivalent qualification, is considered an advantage.

Benefits

• Remote working opportunity: Work remotely from anywhere in the world, as indicated in the job listing.

• Technical and business exposure: Collaborate with Product Owners, architects, developers, and business stakeholders.

• End-to-end project involvement: Contribute to the complete solution lifecycle, from requirements gathering and design to testing and implementation.

• Agile working environment: Gain exposure to established development methodologies, including Scrum and SAFe.

• Professional development: Strengthen your expertise in requirements engineering, system design, stakeholder management, and quality assurance.

• Collaborative environment: Work across business and technical teams to deliver meaningful solutions.

• Contract flexibility: Fixed-term employment arrangement, with an expected start as soon as possible.