Software Test Engineer

Place of work
Bratislava
Contract type
full-time

Information about the position

Job description, responsibilities and duties

As part of the Asset Management Testing Services team, you will support all build and run activities within IT. Our team ensures the end-to-end quality of all in-house developed solutions, as well as the technical integration of 3rd party solutions.
- You are a sharp, experienced software test engineer with strong problem solving skills and a solid software development foundation.
- You are a talented, detail-oriented and enthusiastic tester who is passionate about quality and enthusiastic about the new cutting edge technology offered to our customers.
- You are familiar with automation framework and tools.
- You are experienced in database testing mainly in Oracle and MS SQL server.
- You are flexible, independent/able to work with a group and self-motivated.

On this position you will:
- You are responsible for system testing of Swiss Re's Asset Management applications.
- You have an insight in all important AM IT projects and visibility to senior management.
- Delivering high quality software solutions and quality assurance services to Asset Management IT units, you will perform software tests for internal clients.
- You will design, plan, execute and automate tests for software across a variety of n-tier architectures and cutting-edge technologies or educate projects on how-to.
- Enable Continuous Integration & Continuous Delivery through test automation by using a holistic approach for requirement validations over the application life cycle.
- Take responsibility for our testing platforms and methodology and modernize them for our Cloud architecture.

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

- Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent combination of technical education and work experience.
- Strong communication skills and client service orientation.
- Able to interact with project management and development teams to develop a strong understanding of the project and testing objectives.
- Strong knowledge of QA methodology and tools.
- Proven experience in writing test plans and test cases/-scenarios.
- Design and create test conditions and scripts to address business and technical use cases.
- Basic knowledge of database skills in Oracle and SQL server.
- Familiarity with test automation frameworks and automation test tools.
- Strong organizational and problem solving skills with great attention to detail, including the ability to track multiple test executions simultaneously and synthesize the results.
- Familiarity with Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery.
- Excellent English communication skills (written and spoken).

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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: 2010625  Dátum zverejnenia: 20.5.2015