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Senior Test Automation Engineer
Swiss PostPortugalfull_timeVerifiedPosted 21 May 2025
About the role
<span>We’re looking for a dynamic, solution-oriented professional to join our International Mail & Parcels Cluster. In this role, you’ll help bring our digital initiatives to life, driving innovation and value creation for Swiss Post customers around the globe. Are you ready to make a difference at the intersection of business, user needs, and technology? Do you thrive in a complex, agile environment and want to help shape impactful digital products that matter?<br/><br/><strong>What you can do </strong><br/>− Develop and maintain robust, scalable, and maintainable automated test cases using Robot Framework (as a preferred choice) or Selenium<br/>− Design, implement, and manage test scripts using Python. A basic knowledge of Java can be considered as a plus<br/>− Monitor and troubleshoot test executions and pipeline issues<br/>− Responsible of the planning, design, execution, and reporting of tests to ensure that software meets quality standards<br/>− Create and maintain version-controlled test repositories using Git.<br/>− Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and improve testability of requirements.<br/>− Responsible for coordinating regression, system, and end-to-end tests; report and follow up on defects.<br/>− Work with the Swiss Post Competence Center Testing to implement and promote organizational best practices in testing<br/>− Ensure clear documentation of test processes, execution reports, and coverage metrics<br/>− Evaluating Test Automation tools in collaboration with Test Competence Center and DevOps Team</span><strong><span>What you bring with you</span></strong><span><br/>− You have more then 5 years of proven experience in automation testing.<br/>− Strong background in test automation with tools like Robot Framework, Selenium or equivalent tools.<br/>− Proficiency in Git for managing version control.<br/>− Solid understanding of test automation principles, SDLC, and QA methodologies.<br/>− ISTQB Foundation certification or equivalent knowledge.<br/>− Experience working in agile development environments (Scrum/Kanban).<br/>− Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in debugging test automation and CI issues.<br/>− Excellent communication skills in English (verbal and written) for discussing and presenting work to Businesspeople from non-technical backgrounds.<br/>− Experience with test management tools (e.g., Jira Xray)<br/>− Exposure to Docker/Kubernetes, performance testing, or API testing tools<br/>− Familiarity with design patterns such as Page Object Model (nice to have)<strong><br/></strong><br/><strong><strong>Social skills and characteristics</strong><br/></strong>− Strong proactive communication skills<br/>− Problem solving mentality<br/>− Eager to learn<br/>− Knowledge sharing skills<br/>− Team player<strong><br/><br/><strong>Education</strong><br/></strong>− You have completed a higher degree in computer science or business informatics (university of applied sciences).<strong><br/><br/><strong>Language skills</strong><br/></strong>− English oral and written<br/>− Optional: German/French/Italian oral (and written)</span><strong><br/></strong><span>− Willingness to travel<br/>− Hybrid Model: One day a week @office (mandatory)</span><span>Just by joining us you will get benefits like:</span><ul><li><span>Open minded company where every employee has to contribute to the development of the company - ideas are welcome as well as independent thinking too</span></li><li><span>25 annual days of vacations</span></li><li><span>Flexible working hours</span></li><li><span>Annual allowance for Benefits (Training, Gym, Public Transportation, Technologies, etc...)</span></li><li><span>An amazing onboarding week at Switzerland</span></li><li><span>iPhone</span></li><li><span>Second Screen to work at home (Flat or a Curved one)</span></li><li><span>First month Tech Allowance to buy your headset or, if you already have one, whatever you need to work comfortably</span></li><li><span>Health insurance for you and your family</span></li><li><span>Life insurance</span></li><li><span>Office Perks (coffee, fruit, stand up desks. etc...)</span></li><li><span>So much more...</span></li></ul>
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