Test Engineer

Place of work
Bratislava
Contract type
full-time

Information about the position

Job description, responsibilities and duties

Swiss Re is seeking an experienced IT practitioner who is part of the centralized Testing Service team with the focus on testing various applications in the Asset Management domain IT (AM IT).
The Testing Service team is a global team based in Zurich, New York, Kansas City and Bratislava and is involved in global projects

The opportunity
As a Test Engineer you support various projects in the testing area of AM IT with test analysis, design and execution, reporting and test management. As part of these activities you will:
- Plan and manage system tests in close collaboration with the project team
- Derive test cases from any given documentation such as requirements or specifications
- Apply different test concepts such as structured, explorative and/or automated testing
- Ensure that testing is covering the right scope based on test requirements
- Proactively identify, analyze and manage risks and issues to confirm mitigation solutions

Requirements for the employee

Candidates with education suit the position

University education (Bachelor's degree)
University education (Master's degree)

Language skills

English - Upper intermediate (B2)

Personality requirements and skills

We are looking for a person with strong analytical skills and experience in the IT domain. A degree in an IT related field or in the financial area (combined with proven record of experience in the IT domain). Furthermore:
- Hands-on testing experience in complex projects.
- Experience with test automation
- Experience in testing in agile environments
- Exposure to financial markets and understanding of financial products is a strong asset
- ISTQB/ISEB certification is an asset
People, having a financial market background and experience (ideally in AM), with advanced IT skills who want to start a career in IT, are also welcome to apply.

Advertiser

Brief description of the company

As the world's leading and most diversified global reinsurer, we offer as our core business financial services products that enable risk taking essential to enterprise and progress. Our company was founded in Zurich, Switzerland in 1863, and operates in more than 25 countries and provides its expertise and services to clients throughout the world. We combine financial strengths with experience, knowledge and creative thought to explore new opportunities in the interests of our clients, staff and shareholders.

Number of employees

1700 and more employees

Company address

Contact

Contact person: Lucia Vargova

ID: 1779203  Dátum zverejnenia: 28.7.2014