
Senior Automation QA Engineer
Invenda Group AG
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Alpnach • Switzerland
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About the role
- Design, implement, and maintain scalable automation frameworks using Cypress and Selenium
- Build and own end-to-end, integration, and regression test suites across complex distributed systems
- Ensure consistent test coverage aligned with product risk, architecture, and release velocity
- Drive automation standards, best practices, and long-term maintainability
- Design and execute REST API tests using Postman and automation extensions
- Validate API contracts, authentication, authorization, and data consistency
- Plan, implement, and execute load, stress, and endurance testing using JMeter or equivalent tools
- Collaborate with Backend and Platform teams on performance tuning and capacity planning
- Integrate test execution and results with SonarQube to track quality gates and coverage
- Use Datadog to analyze runtime metrics, error patterns, latency, and system health
- Automate UI and workflow testing for Angular and Electron applications
- Validate user journeys, cross-platform behavior, and release stability
- Validate data flows and persistence across MongoDB, SQL databases, and Databricks
- Support QA for analytics, reporting, and data-driven features
- Act as a senior quality authority within the engineering organization
Requirements
- 7–15+ years of experience as a QA Engineer
- Excellent communication skills; full working proficiency in English
- Strong ownership mindset with the ability to drive initiatives end-to-end
- Comfortable challenging assumptions and raising quality concerns early
- Technical skills in Automation & Testing, REST API testing, Performance Testing, Monitoring & Analysis, and Data Validation
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps-driven quality practices is a plus
- Exposure to IoT, distributed systems, or high-availability platforms is a plus
- Experience testing data-heavy or analytics-driven systems is a plus
Benefits
- Work on production-scale, real-world systems used globally
- Influence quality strategy across frontend, backend, and data platforms
- Be part of a transparent, fast-moving engineering culture that values ownership and excellence
- Have real impact on system reliability, customer experience, and operational efficiency
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
CypressSeleniumREST API testingload testingstress testingendurance testingdata validationautomation frameworksperformance testingdata-driven features
Soft skills
excellent communication skillsownership mindsetability to drive initiativeschallenging assumptionsraising quality concerns