Senior Test Automation Engineer

Merkle

Zürich, Switzerland
Not specified; not specified; 25 days holidays; 4 ...
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3+ years test automation experience
Ios and android mobile automation
Python or typescript programming
** Merkle is seeking a Senior Test Automation Engineer for their e-banking platform in Zürich, Switzerland. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in test automation for mobile and web applications, particularly within regulated industries, and will be responsible for leading quality assurance efforts. **

Job Summary

  • This senior role involves owning the test automation strategy for a regulated Swiss e-banking platform across iOS, Android, and web channels.
  • The successful candidate will act as a quality champion by defining frameworks, mentoring engineers, and embedding quality throughout the software delivery lifecycle.
  • Benefits include 25 days of holidays, flexible working hours, mental health support, and opportunities for workations and team events.

Matching Summary

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** Merkle is seeking a Senior Test Automation Engineer for their e-banking platform in Zürich, Switzerland. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in test automation for mobile and web applications, particularly within regulated industries, and will be responsible for leading quality assurance efforts. **

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; 25 days holidays; 4 volunteer days; 3 extra wellness days; 40-hour week; overtime compensation; Flexible working hours; Home office management; Pet friendly offices; Referral bonus; Workation possibility

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3+ years test automation experience
  • iOS and Android mobile automation
  • Python or TypeScript programming
  • CI/CD pipeline integration
  • Web E2E testing with Playwright/Cypress
  • Risk-based test planning for banking

Nice-to-have

  • Background in financial services
  • Experience with SAFe at scale
  • Knowledge of FINMA guidelines
  • Performance testing with k6 or JMeter
  • ISTQB Advanced Level certification
  • Fluent German language skills

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years professional test automation experience
  • 2+ years in senior or lead QA role
  • Strong programming skills in Python or TypeScript
  • Fluent German (B2+) required
  • Business proficient English required

Work Rights

Not specified

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