
Senior Quality Engineer – m/f/x/d
Swiss Re
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Madrid • Spain
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Salary
💰 €60,000 - €100,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Embed quality engineering practices into product teams, contributing hands-on to both test automation and production code for critical services.
- Design, build, and evolve scalable, maintainable test tooling and frameworks aligned with modern software architectures (microservices, APIs, event-driven systems).
- Ensure quality is built-in from ideation through production by influencing requirements, design, and architecture decisions early in the lifecycle.
- Act as a thought leader for modern quality engineering, championing shift-left/right testing, testability, observability, and continuous quality.
- Partner with architecture, platform, and product leaders to define and evolve quality roadmaps and success metrics.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in quality engineering or software engineering with a strong focus on automation-first testing
- Proven experience designing, building, and maintaining scalable automated testing frameworks and tooling
- Strong hands-on experience with microservices and API-based architectures and DevOps-oriented test practices
- 3+ years of hands-on Java experience, including testing frameworks and Spring-based RESTful services
- Solid experience with API testing (REST) and UI automation (e.g., Selenium, Playwright, Cypress)
- Strong communication skills in spoken and written English.
Benefits
- Attractive performance-based variable compensation component
- Variety of global and location specific benefits
- Flexible work arrangements
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
test automationautomated testing frameworksJavaAPI testingUI automationmicroservicesRESTful servicesDevOpsSeleniumPlaywright
Soft Skills
communication skillsthought leadershipinfluencingcollaboration