Senior QA Engineer - SITA Switzerland Sarl

Overview:

WELCOME TO

We're the team that keeps airports moving, airlines flying smoothly, and borders open. Our tech and communication innovations are the secret behind the success of the worlds air travel industry.

You'll find us at 95% of international hubs. We partner closely with over 2,500 transportation and government clients, each with their own unique needs and challenges. Our goal is to find fresh solutions and cutting-edge tech to make their operations run like clockwork. Want to be a part of something big?

Are you ready to love your job? The adventure begins right here, with you, at SITA.

ABOUT THE ROLE & TEAM

Our Senior QA Engineer with a focus on automation, will be a key pillar in SITAs contribution to a greener, more sustainable aviation through the enablement of flight and air traffic optimization.

Reporting to the QA Subject Expert, the Senior QA Engineer is overall responsible for the following key activities:

• Develop and implement automated test scripts and frameworks to ensure comprehensive test coverage and efficient testing processes.

• Design, develop, and execute test plans and test cases that thoroughly validate software functionality and performance.

• Identify and report defects, inconsistencies, and anomalies in a clear and concise manner using issue tracking tools.

You will interact with the various functions within SITA FOR AIRCRAFT such as Engineering & Technology, Product, and other colleagues across the company, located in 20+ countries (Canada, United-States, France, Switzerland, Germany, Singapore, United Arab Emirates, Spain...).

WHAT YOULL DO

• Perform various types of testing, including functional, regression, and user acceptance testing, to verify the software's adherence to specifications.

• Design and implement automated tests.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements, specifications, and user stories.

• Contribute to the continuous improvement of testing processes and methodologies, leveraging automation to optimize efficiency and effectiveness.

• Participate in test environment setup and configuration.

• Collaborate with developers and product managers to prioritize and address issues, ensuring timely resolution and release readiness.

• Provide clear and concise testing status updates to project stakeholders, including progress, risks, and recommendations.

• Mentors and coordinates a small group of less experienced QAs ensuring they have the skills and knowledge to perform their roles.

Qualifications:

ABOUT YOUR SKILLS

• Proven experience in software testing, with a focus on test automation and proficiency in automation tools and frameworks

• Proficiency in creating and executing test cases, test plans, and test scripts.

• Strong programming skills

• Solid understanding of software testing methodologies, including functional, regression, and performance testing

• Familiar with SQL for querying databases, verifying data integrity, and performing data-related testing.

• Strong analytical skills and attention to details, coupled with the ability to think critically and troubleshoot complex issues.

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and tools

• University degree or equivalent preferably in Computer Science, Engineering, Aeronautics, Mathematics or similar (or equivalent work experience)

NICE-TO-HAVE

• Experience in Java, Selenium, and Appium is a strong advantage.

• Experience in the aviation industry or with applications related to aviation operations

• ISTQB Foundation qualification or recognized country-specific qualifications

WHAT WE OFFER

Were all about diversity. We operate in 200 countries and speak 60 different languages and cultures. Were really proud of our inclusive environment. Our offices are comfortable and fun places to work, and we make sure you get to work from home too. Find out what it's like to join our team and take a step closer to your best life ever.

Flex Week: Work from home up to 2 days/week (depending on your teams needs)

Flex Day: Make your workday suit your life and plans.

Flex Location: Take up to 30 days a year to work from any location in the world.

Employee Wellbeing: Weve got you covered with our Employee Assistance Program (EAP), for you and your dependents 24/7, 365 days/year. We also offer Champion Health a personalized platform that supports a range of wellbeing needs.

Professional Development

Level up your skills with our training platforms, including LinkedIn Learning!

Competitive Benefits

Competitive benefits that make sense with both your local market and employment status.

SITA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce. In support of our Employment Equity Program, we encourage women, aboriginal people, members of visible minorities, and/or persons with disabilities to apply and self-identify in the application process.