QA Functional & Automation Engineer

Join us as a QA Functional & Automation Engineer to deliver high quality functional testing and to create and extend an automated, generic, sustainable, cost efficient & scalable test execution framework and to deliver functional enhancements to existing bank infrastructure.

• Manage test execution of project feeding into the quarterly releases; ensuring smooth delivery and driving towards application quality (Including organizing walkthroughs with BA’s and walkthroughs with business)
• Provides regular status reporting to key stakeholders including progress, risks, issues and mitigation steps
• Opportunity to create & implement end to end testing automation strategy
• Opportunity to improve overall automation maturity, coverage & establish testing standards & processes
• Opportunity to build on Banking knowledge especially SWIFT processing
• Opportunity to set the design & coding standards of the automation suite

Your future colleagues

Our team is dedicated, hardworking and used to work independently as well as collaboratively. We work with a high level of integrity, attention to detail and look for a colleague who shares our passion and high standards. We are a department which values Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) and is committed to realizing the firm’s D&I ambition which is an integral part of our global cultural values.

We are looking for:

• IT Degree – Computer Science / Computer Engineering
• 8+ years of hands-on functional testing & automation coding experience
• Required Skill Set:
  • Banking/Financial business knowledge
  • Very Strong Functional Testing fundamentals
  • Proficient in bug tracking and test management tool-sets (JIRA, SVN, GIT, Jenkins, HP-ALM, Octane)
  • Good exposure to web application testing
  • Strong understanding of overall architecture of systems under test
  • Strong experience in test strategy, test plan, test design, test execution traceability matrix, test report and ensure usage of tools for optimization
  • Must have coding experience in Java + Selenium and exposure to testing and web applications including Jenkins pipeline
  • Strong experience in SQL for database driven testing
  • Team player - highly proactive team player eager to support your colleagues when needed
  • You are prepared to take on responsibility for tasks and work independently
  • You present excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Knowledge or basic experience of agile development processes (SCRUM) is a great plus
  • Knowledge of software engineering lifecycle process is a plus
  • You have strong communication skill and vendor handling experience
  • Knowledge especially SWIFT messaging and Sanction Filter/Regulatory is a distinction
• You possess excellent analytical troubleshooting skills and ability to own problems through to resolution
• You demonstrate ability to effectively work both independently and within multi-functional project teams than span multiple time-zones
• A proven ability to pick up and learn a wide range of new technologies and topics
• You are a self-starter, being able to take ownership of tasks on short-notice and work under stress & challenging deadlines

Ms. R. Zimmermann would be delighted to receive your application.
Please apply via our career portal.