Automation Engineer

You Will.

• Test software applications for the global production network of ZEISS Vision Care and ensure trouble-free deployments by developing test automation
• Contribute to the quality assurance of the applications with modern software tools and develop them further
• Create Test plans with software development services like Azure DevOps
• Design and implement automatic test sequences and the necessary test environments or examine manual tests
• Maintain test automation solutions by continuous adaption of test suites
• Develop and elaborate software modules and algorithms in addition to new software testing
• Analyze system behavior, provide test results, report bugs and supportthe projects in optimizing solutions
• Exchangeideas, approaches and challenges within an internal quality assurance team
• Be involved to shape the test strategy, design, implement and develop further new software tests, system testing approaches and test environments
• Be responsible of quality assurance awareness within in your team
• Participate in projects with global production and the individual production sites
• Travel between our headquarters in Aalen, Germany and Lisbon, Portugal (at least 40% working with the team in Aalen, Germany)

Qualifications:

• An education in (business) computer science or another course of study with a focus on information technology or software engineering
• At least 4+ years of professional experience as a software test automation engineer
• Strong technical understanding and programming skills, preferably with programming language Java, add on would be Phyton
• Experience in designing and creating automated software tests by mainly using Gherkin with Cucumber and Java, additionally Selenium
• Motivation to improve approaches and structure by developing scripts or other likely supportive tools
• Preferably experience in continuous integration and automated deployment (CI/CD pipelines) as well as in the definition, creation and execution of software tests
• A structured, independent and goal-oriented way of working
• Good communication skills, high willingness to learn
• Strong quality awareness and great team spirit with an agile mindset
• Fundamental German skills, both written and spoken
• Fluent English skills, both written and spoken