Test Automation Engineer with Test Manager Skills

305 King St W

Suite 1100

Kitchener, ON N2G 1B9

Canada

Test Automation Engineer with Test Manager Skills Description

ABOUT THE ROLE

Are you a passionate Test Automation Engineer ready for an exciting journey with a digital finance institution? Join our team in Geneva and work closely with our client - a Geneva-based private bank.

As a Test Automation Engineer you will be responsible for implementing accurate test cases for new features ensuring they verify and validate user scenarios and business requirements. Moreover, you will own, define and implement the product test plan.

The application is a mobile sign-on tool used by all the bank's clients who use the mobile banking app worldwide.

Embrace this thrilling opportunity and shape the future of quality engineering with EPAM.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with products team members to identify, establish and implement accurate test cases for new features ensuring they verify and validate user scenarios and business requirements
• Maintain RTM up to date to identify proper testing coverage and report accurate risk level on the product, ensure the RTM is well defined in the client’s standard Test management tool (QTest)
• Implement automatic tests for components within scope, following company best practices and considering different testing scenarios (mainly Tosca)
• Ensure at the end of each release that regression testing is up to date: clean up obsolete tests and integrate new feature tests
• Define appropriate test campaigns in the Test tool (manual and automated) and follow test executions
• Coordinate and perform testing schedule to ensure test outcome, identify any issues and collaborate with the team to address them
• Monitor and evaluate the progress of the product testing process, tracking testing milestones and ensuring adherence to established timelines
• Communicate and report on testing progress, results, and other relevant product quality metrics to the Release Manager and the Product Manager, keeping stakeholders informed of the testing status
• Follow Test and Quality KPIs on the product with product team members, define action plan when needed
• Implement process improvements and company best practices to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the product testing process
• Own, define and implement the product test plan: objectives, scope and approach to ensure comprehensive test coverage and alignment with project goals

Requirements

• Knowledge of industry standards and best practices in software testing and quality assurance
• Knowledge of testing methodologies, tools, and frameworks (Tosca certifications is a plus)
• Experience in Product Testing as Test Engineer and/or Automation engineer, preferably in a software development environment
• Familiar with test automation frameworks to design and implement automated tests
• Experience in test planning, test design, test execution and defect management
• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to effectively lead and motivate people to achieve test purposes and product quality objectives
• Ability to think critically about software functionality and potential risks to ensure comprehensive test coverage
• Familiarity with testing techniques to ensure new features do not negatively impact user experience, especially on existing functionalities
• Understand SDLC and Agile methodologies to align testing processes with development cycles
• Fluent English and French skills are needed

Nice to have

• Development background is a plus (e.g. Java, Spring, JavaScript, etc.)
• Certification such as ISTQB (International Software Testing Qualifications Board) is a plus

Our Benefits Include

• EPAM Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Enhanced parental leave
• Extended pension plan
• Daily sickness allowance insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Referral program
• Hybrid working opportunities
• Global business travel medical and accident insurance
• Great learning and development opportunities, including in-house professional training, career advisory and coaching, sponsored professional certifications, well-being programs, LinkedIn Learning Solutions and much more
• EPAM Switzerland was named a Top Company 2022, 2023 & 2024 by Kununu for its people centric culture built on life-long learning
• Certain benefits and perks may be subject to eligibility requirements

About EPAM

• EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential

Additional

• Please note that any offers will be subject to appropriate background checks
• We do not accept CVs from recruiting or staffing agencies
• For this position, we are able to consider applications from the following:
• Swiss nationals
• EU/EFTA nationals
• Third-country nationals based in Switzerland with an appropriate work permit
• Displaced people from Ukraine who are currently in Switzerland and hold or have already applied for S permits