Test Automation Architect
In our Agile DevOps Teams youBuild and execute a QA Strategy focused on early test automation adoption, with a focus on built-in cutting‑edge automation solutions, significantly reducing manual effort and increasing test coverage. You Continuously assess and improve the automation processes to enhance test efficiency and effectiveness with a focus on driving the "shift-left" adoption in QA. Leverage Generative AI to automatically generate, optimize and maintain automated scripts based on Application flows, UI changes and natural language input.
Design, develop, and maintain advanced automation frameworks to drive “Automation first mindset” using advanced automation techniques, including BDD, to streamline and enhance the QA process. Implement continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines, enhancing the efficiency and reliability of release processes. Develop probing methodologies for validating availability and uptime of the Systems on Production environment to ensure "shift-right" adoption.
Your Skills
15+ years of experience in driving automation adoption while facilitating functional and automation tests across multiple testing levels (System Testing, Integration Testing, User Acceptance Testing). Proficient in delivery of high-quality automation test solutions with strong knowledge on Java, Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber and TestNG frameworks. Implement innovative solutions to enhance automation capabilities and address emerging challenges. Sound knowledge of version control tools like Gitlab and Continuous integration tools like Jenkins / Gitlab CI/CD. Good knowledge on build management tools like Maven, test data management through databases / Apache POI. Define and promote test automation best practices, standards, and processes by developing hybrid automation frameworks. Competent in directing entire gamut of project management; phased deliverables, specifications analysis, resource allocation, project planning, and project execution. Strong Proficiency in Agile processes – proven record of implementing Scaled Agile Framework is a must. SAFe certifications are good to have. Apply Site Reliability Engineering principles to projects ensuring scalability, resilience and performance through automation, monitoring, and continuous improvement – SRE certifications are good to have. Strong analytical skills to develop deep know-how of E2E functional requirements, design documents, Product Models to develop Test Plans, Test Strategy, Test Estimations. Rich experience in strategizing test plans, creating test estimations, designing test cases, developing automation scripts - ISTQB Advanced Test certifications are good to have. Liaise with multiple ARTs and Business stakeholders to set up test environment and create test data according to complex system requirements. Drive rapid resolution of complex defects and critical incidents through expert triage, root cause analysis and cross functional coordination under high pressure situations. Deliver sharp, data driven reports which provide insights, highlight risks, and drive informed decision making across stakeholders – Deep knowledge on Jira rich filter controller reports is a plus. Excellent communication and collaboration skills Drive various types of testing including Functional, Automation, Localization, Integration, System, Regression, User Acceptance Tests. Manage cross‑functional teams of functional and automation engineers, fostering a collaborative and high‑performance culture. Be an expert in defect / incident triaging, skilled at analyzing, prioritizing, and coordinating resolution of software issues in test and production environments to ensure product quality, timely delivery, and great customer experience. Drive key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure and enhance the quality and efficiency of QA efforts. Manage project risks efficiently, proactively identifying potential challenges and mitigate them to maintain project timelines and quality standards. Ensure comprehensive reporting and analytics, providing actionable insights to stakeholders and facilitating informed decision-making.
* Work location 3011 Bern (BE)
* Workload 100%
* Employment start Immediately
* Employment duration Permanent
* Qualification skilled
* Work experience More than 3 years
* Education Master’s degree from a university or equivalent
* English Orally : Very good knowledge Written : Very good knowledge
* By email melek.vatanacan@swisscom.com
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