Fincons Group is seeking a highly skilled and motivated
Test Automation Engineer
to ensure the quality, performance, and reliability of our software products.
Key Responsibilities
Act as
Test Lead for backend and API testing activities , providing technical guidance while remaining fully hands‑on.
Design, implement, and maintain
Java‑based automated test scripts for backend systems , with a strong emphasis on API testing.
Define and evolve the overall test automation strategy, frameworks, and best practices.
Contribute to test automation coverage of frontend systems when needed.
Translate technical and business requirements into effective and reusable test scenarios.
Execute automated test cases, analyze results, and report defects in a timely and detailed manner.
Investigate and troubleshoot failures and issues during test runs.
Ensure seamless integration of automated tests within CI/CD pipelines.
Coordinate testing activities, prioritize test efforts, and support continuous improvement of testing processes.
Define and implement quality control standards and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Collaborate with the development team to understand application workflows and develop comprehensive test strategies.
Required Qualifications and Skills
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience.
5+ years of hands‑on experience in backend test automation , with a proven track record in API testing.
Previous experience as a Test Lead, Senior Test Automation Engineer, or similar role is highly valued.
In-depth experience with tools such as
Postman, SoapUI, JMeter .
Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, including
test design, automation, validation, and troubleshooting .
Practical experience using
SQL
for data verification and test setup.
Familiarity with
CI/CD tools , e.g., Jenkins or GitHub Actions.
Experience with Jira and Xray for test management.
Excellent command of
Italian and English
(spoken and written).
ISTQB Certification or similar is a plus.
Hands‑on experience with tools such as Tosca Tricentis is a plus.
Solid understanding of
Agile methodologies
and experience working in Scrum teams.
Strong ownership mindset, proactive attitude, and willingness to actively contribute to day‑to‑day testing activities.
Location Requirement
Fully remote work policy is not offered for this role.
Candidates should be prepared to relocate to Canton Ticino, Switzerland, or towns near the Swiss‑Italian border.
Work‑from‑home days may be possible according to the client’s policy.
Our personnel search is addressed to candidates of all genders.
The data will be processed and stored exclusively for the purposes of this or future selections, in compliance with the Federal Data Protection Law (LPD) and guaranteeing the rights referred to in art. 13 Legislative Decree 196/03 and EU regulation 679/2016 (GDPR).
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Test Automation Engineer
to ensure the quality, performance, and reliability of our software products.
Key Responsibilities
Act as
Test Lead for backend and API testing activities , providing technical guidance while remaining fully hands‑on.
Design, implement, and maintain
Java‑based automated test scripts for backend systems , with a strong emphasis on API testing.
Define and evolve the overall test automation strategy, frameworks, and best practices.
Contribute to test automation coverage of frontend systems when needed.
Translate technical and business requirements into effective and reusable test scenarios.
Execute automated test cases, analyze results, and report defects in a timely and detailed manner.
Investigate and troubleshoot failures and issues during test runs.
Ensure seamless integration of automated tests within CI/CD pipelines.
Coordinate testing activities, prioritize test efforts, and support continuous improvement of testing processes.
Define and implement quality control standards and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Collaborate with the development team to understand application workflows and develop comprehensive test strategies.
Required Qualifications and Skills
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience.
5+ years of hands‑on experience in backend test automation , with a proven track record in API testing.
Previous experience as a Test Lead, Senior Test Automation Engineer, or similar role is highly valued.
In-depth experience with tools such as
Postman, SoapUI, JMeter .
Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, including
test design, automation, validation, and troubleshooting .
Practical experience using
SQL
for data verification and test setup.
Familiarity with
CI/CD tools , e.g., Jenkins or GitHub Actions.
Experience with Jira and Xray for test management.
Excellent command of
Italian and English
(spoken and written).
ISTQB Certification or similar is a plus.
Hands‑on experience with tools such as Tosca Tricentis is a plus.
Solid understanding of
Agile methodologies
and experience working in Scrum teams.
Strong ownership mindset, proactive attitude, and willingness to actively contribute to day‑to‑day testing activities.
Location Requirement
Fully remote work policy is not offered for this role.
Candidates should be prepared to relocate to Canton Ticino, Switzerland, or towns near the Swiss‑Italian border.
Work‑from‑home days may be possible according to the client’s policy.
Our personnel search is addressed to candidates of all genders.
The data will be processed and stored exclusively for the purposes of this or future selections, in compliance with the Federal Data Protection Law (LPD) and guaranteeing the rights referred to in art. 13 Legislative Decree 196/03 and EU regulation 679/2016 (GDPR).
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