Senior Test Automation Engineer


Basel
Permanent
Negotiable
Development and Engineering​
PR/560227_1757599421
Senior Test Automation Engineer

Senior Test Automation Engineer - Financial Services / Core Banking

About the Company

We are supporting a well-established financial services provider in the search for a Senior Test Automation Engineer. The company is headquartered in Switzerland and operates internationally, offering a stable and forward-thinking environment. With a strong focus on digital transformation and quality assurance, the organization is modernizing its core banking systems and in-house applications through automation and agile methodologies.

The Role and Your Profile

As a Senior Test Automation Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the quality and reliability of the company's core banking platform and other internal systems. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining automated test cases, enhancing the test framework, and contributing to the continuous improvement of the CI/CD pipeline.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop automated test scripts based on technical specifications
  • Increase test automation coverage across systems
  • Ensure stability and reliability of automated test executions
  • Execute test cases and perform detailed analysis and validation
  • Enhance and maintain the automation framework
  • Support the implementation and improvement of CI/CD processes

Your Background:

  • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
  • At least 5 years of hands-on experience in test automation
  • Solid understanding of programming fundamentals
  • Experience with SQL and advanced Excel; knowledge of PL/SQL, APIs, and system architectures is a plus
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, distributed systems, and microservice architectures
  • Experience in the banking sector is beneficial; knowledge of Avaloq is a strong advantage
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Fluency in English; German is a plus

Why Join This Company

  • Stability and Growth: A long-standing institution with a global presence and a clear growth strategy
  • Attractive Compensation: Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Work-Life Balance: Contributions to health insurance and meal allowances
  • Modern Work Environment: Centrally located offices in major Swiss cities
  • Supportive Culture: Entrepreneurial spirit within a collaborative and international team
  • Long-Term Perspective: Opportunities to grow into new technical challenges over time

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