Test Architect

Test Architect (80–100%)

We are looking for an experienced and passionate Test Architect to join our Technical Architecture team and shape how quality is engineered across our organization.

You will drive the adoption of modern Quality Engineering practices across the full Software Delivery Life Cycle and lead our Test Factory initiative, acting as a strategic enabler, influencer, fostering a strong culture of quality, collaboration and continuous improvement.

• Frameworks:
  Spring Boot, Quarkus, Angular
• Platforms:
  Open Shift, Kafka
• Innovation: AI-related R&D

• Define and evolve the enterprise testing strategy aligned with Test Factory objectives
• Design scalable test architectures and automation frameworks
• Establish standards, best practices and quality gates
• Integrate testing into CI/CD/CT pipelines for continuous quality

• Coach and mentor development and QA teams
• Promote shift-left and shared ownership of quality
• Lead trainings, workshops and communities of practice
• Provide clear documentation and actionable guidelines
• Adapt practices to team context and maturity

• Collaborate with Engineers, QA, Architects and Product Owners
• Build relationships based on trust and collaboration
• Communicate complex topics clearly and effectively
  
  Drive continuous improvement and engineering excellence

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field
• Experience as Test Architect, QA Architect or senior QE leader
• Strong knowledge of testing across the full lifecycle
• Experience in Agile and Dev Ops environments
• Hands-on with frameworks:
  Cucumber, Gatling, Karate, JMeter, Playwright or similar
• Experience with tools:
  Tosca, qTest, XRay or similar
• Development experience in Java (Spring/Quarkus) and/or JS/TS
• Experience with CI/CD integration and cloud-native environments
• Exposure to functional, API, performance and smoke testing
• Ability to influence, coach and inspire
• Strong communication and adaptability
• Empathy and passion for enabling others
• Pragmatic, solution-oriented mindset
• Collaborative and comfortable in multicultural environments
• Fluent in English and French
• Based in Switzerland or willing to relocate

All qualified applicants will be considered in accordance with our diversity, equity, and inclusion principles.