Test Automation Engineer

Job Reference #
319817BR

Job Type
Full Time

Your role
Are you passionate about technology, test automation and testing complex financial systems and trading platforms? Are you a solid performer when juggling technical challenges across multiple projects and working with distributed teams? We are looking for someone like this to:

• play a key role in maintaining and improving of the test automation frameworks for our trading platform
• design and develop complex features for our custom test tooling landscape
• lead the design and implementation of test scripts using Python (TestComplete) and other relevant tools
• collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve issues
• continuously adapt and improve the test automation practices and processes
• stay up-to-date with the latest testing tools and technologies
• Execute, monitor, troubleshoot and report incidents/defects on test failures

Your team
You will be working in the Test Automation team within Trade and Transfer Assets which belongs to Technology for Global Wealth Management and Personal Banking & Corporates (GWM and P&C). The department owns and operates the bank's strategic trading platforms and infrastructure for Fixed Income, Funds, Global Equity Markets, Structured Products, Fiduciary, ETD Options and Futures. The Test Automation team is a cross-crew Pod, working with 20+ delivery Pods and responsible to build and maintain efficient test automation solutions for all delivery pods within the department.

Your expertise
You have:

• been working on complex platform and have designed and built automation frameworks in the past
• proven track record of effectively applying software testing methodologies and testing best practices
• proficiency in Python programming language (proficiency in Java is a plus) and able to use other programming languages as well (Java, JS etc.)
• proficiency in test automation tools such as Test Complete (or similar)
• understand both Windows and Linux/Unix systems, and able to effectively troubleshoot under both platforms (some PS and Shell knowledge is required),

knowledge of Cloud platforms such as Azure and IaC technologies such as Terraform and Ansible are a plus

• vast experience automating front- and back-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuerry, C#, Java, .NET, and SQL, Mainframe) as well as APIs (SOAP, REST)
• experience with continuous integration and delivery tools such as GitLab (or similar)

You are:

• strong communication skills in English
• detail-oriented with good analytical skills
• proactive in questioning and proposing new ideas
• independent task and project management
• eager to learn and understand end-to-end processes
• ability to build and use professional networks
• capable of multitasking across projects
• bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• 5+ years of experience in test automation and software testing

If you are a highly motivated and skilled Test Automation Engineer with experience in both Python and testing domain, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

About Us
UBS is the world's largest and the only truly global wealth manager. We operate through four business divisions: Global Wealth Management, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management and the Investment Bank. Our global reach and the breadth of our expertise set us apart from our competitors.

We have a presence in all major financial centers in more than 50 countries.

How We Hire
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Join us
At UBS, we know that it's our people, with their diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds, who drive our ongoing success. We're dedicated to our craft and passionate about putting our people first, with new challenges, a supportive team, opportunities to grow and flexible working options when possible. Our inclusive culture brings out the best in our employees, wherever they are on their career journey. We also recognize that great work is never done alone. That's why collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we're more than ourselves.

We're committed to disability inclusion and if you need reasonable accommodation/adjustments throughout our recruitment process, you can always contact us.

Disclaimer / Policy Statements
UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.