Python Job: Test Automation Architect

est Automation Architect (m/f/d)

Test Automation Architect (m/f/d) – Software Engineer / C# / Java / Python / German

Project:
For our customer Roche Diagnostics International AG based in Rotkreuz we are looking for a highly Test Automation Architect.

Background:
The revolutionary, Nobel-prize-winning Polymerase Chain Reaction Technology (PCR), quickly replicates a single specific fragment of DNA or RNA to quantities sufficient for accurate laboratory analysis. PCR testing is in a phase of transformation and has seen huge growth during the COVID pandemic. We are looking for a Test Automation Architect seasoned focusing on test automation architect development to join our team driving Roche’s integrated Molecular Diagnostics PCR testing solutions that empower clinical advancements on our successful platforms such as the Cobas 6800/8800.
We are looking for a candidate that should develop/ create a standard automated testing framework for our PCR software products that must serve more than one of our instruments.

The perfect candidate:
For this position experience in programming and automated software testing on a technical level is required. Analytical skills, assertiveness, and ability to guide technical specialists are important as well. You are familiar with applying agile methodologies in software development projects, but are no fundamentalist, and have been successfully working as a software engineer in industrial software development.

Tasks & Responsibilities:

• Build software that tests software either by coding or by integrating third party tools into our test suites.

* Develop and maintain test automation frameworks and scripts
* Peering with software architects to assess and define the test architecture
* Participating in technical reviews of software architecture assessing in particular its testability
* Review designs and architecture looking closely at code quality and risks
* Peering with the Test Manager to define the test automation strategy as part of the overall strategy
* Peering with the Test Manager for defining strategies for non-functional tests
* Organizing and coordinating together with Test Manager and development teams the required test environments.
* Supporting the Test Manager for the assessment of the test tools in place.
* Configuring and managing Test Environments
* Responsible for Software Configuration Management of the testing tools
* Collaborate with the build manager to ensure continuous integration and continuous testing
* Supporting the Test Manager for the assessment of the test results.
* Assisting the Test Manager/Test Project Lead with the creation of required test documentation (e.g., test plans and test reports)
* When working in a scrum team sharing responsibilities and committed to achieve team’s objectives, encouraging and promoting quality
* Ensuring adherence to quality standards, relevant standards, Molecular Solutions Standard Operating Procedure and Working Instructions.
* Coaches and supports strategic partners and key projects.
* Supports in defining and establishing policies and procedures in the SW department and across departments, e.g. quality assurance, team reference guide and setting up of the environment.
* Takes over mission critical tasks or leads task forces for the resolution of technical challenges.

Must Haves:

• Min. Bachelor degree in Software Engineering or similar

* Min. 3 years‘ experience in Test Automation as a Software Architect
* Min. 8 years in Software Testing preferable in the medical device industry
* Strong hands- on Testing on different levels (unit / component / integration / end to end / UI)
* Hands- on programming experience in Java, C#, Python
* BDD, Build management, Design patterns MH senior experience
* Fluency English written and spoken
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team, proactive and solution oriented
* Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills

Nice to Haves:

• Certification in agile such as SAFe, PMI-ACP or CSM preferred

* Experience in healthcare systems, data, and workflows
* Working and/or personal experience in diverse and inclusive work environments
* German language skills
* Retina knowledge
· Virtual machine management NH
· TFS NH
· Visual Studio NH

Reference Nr.: 922633SGR
Role: Test Automation Architect
Industrie: Pharma
Workplace: Rotkreuz
Pensum: 100%
Start: 01.06.2023
Duration: 12++
Deadline: 18.05.2023

If you are interested in this position, please send us your complete dossier via the link in this advertisement. If this position does not fit your profile and you wish to be considered for another position directly, you can also send us your dossier via this ad or to jobs[at]itcag[dot]com.

Contact us for more information about our company, our positions or our attractive Payroll-Only programme: +41 41 760 77 01.

About us:

ITech Consult is an ISO 9001:2015 certified Swiss company with offices in Germany and Ireland. ITech Consult specialises in the placement of highly qualified candidates for recruitment in the fields of IT, Life Science & Engineering.

We offer staff leasing & payroll services. For our candidates this is free of charge, also for Payroll we do not charge you any additional fees.

Job Type: 100%

Salary: CHF75.00 - CHF80.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 Hour Shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Zug, ZG: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Java: 1 year (Preferred)
• PYTHON: 1 year (Preferred)
• TEST AUTOMATION: 3 years (Required)
• SOFTWARE TESTING: 8 years (Required)

Language:

• German (Required)

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 01/06/2023