Senior Test Automation Engineer with Java Zurich, Switzerland

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain a cutting-edge automated QA testing framework, staying at the forefront of trends, technologies, and best practices. Your technical insights will influence decisions about automation architecture
• Conduct test analysis, design meticulous test cases, and execute tests to expand the coverage of new and existing functionalities. Your expertise will span both manual and automated testing arenas
• Keep a keen eye on emerging innovations in the field, ensuring we stay ahead of the curve in delivering groundbreaking solutions
• Help define and contribute to CI/CD pipelines, propelling our deployment processes to new heights of efficiency
• Proactively share your vast knowledge and expertise with key stakeholders within the client's organization
• Review test automation code crafted by fellow team members and ensure adherence to coding standards. Your supervision will foster a culture of excellence
• Mentor and inspire junior team members, guiding them in their test automation approaches and instilling best practices

Requirements

• Extensive experience in Test Automation Development within the Java ecosystem, with a mastery of Selenium
• Excellent command of the Java programming language, allowing you to craft robust automation scripts for web applications and REST-based web services
• A solid grasp of Maven, Cucumber, and Git, enabling seamless integration into our development processes
• The ability to write basic SQL queries, and a good understanding of more complex ones
• Fluent proficiency in both German and English, ensuring effective communication with all stakeholders
• Hands-on experience delivering automation with a focus on Continuous Integration/Continuous Development (CI/CD) using tools such as Jenkins or TFS
• Proficiency in utilizing Design Patterns and Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) to create clean and high-quality program code
• Experience, interest, and adaptability to working within an Agile Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• A knack for training and mentoring junior engineers, empowering them to reach new heights
• A self-motivated, independent, and proactive mindset complemented by exceptional problem-solving skills

We Offer

• 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