Senior SW QA Engineer

GWF AG

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  • Publication date:

    07 March 2024
  • Workload:

    100%
  • Contract type:

    Permanent position
  • Place of work:

    Basel

Senior SW QA Engineer

Senior SW QA Engineer

In times of increasing resource scarcity, global warming, and environmental challenges, GWF goes the extra mile to measure valuable resources (water, heat, gas, electricity). We are developing new measurement and communication technologies to accomplish double-digit growth and bring cool products to the market.

In Thessaloniki, GWF has established a modern Development Center whose mission is to create fresh smart-metering and IoT solutions that reshape traditional utilities toward smart city paradigms. We want to contribute to the local tech ecosystem and at the same time drive the company’s international growth. The team offers a vibrant environment, passionate bright colleagues, and a clear goal to transform IoT data into modern applications.

Responsibilities

Qualifications and experience

Interested?

We look forward to receiving your complete application documents.

In Thessaloniki, GWF has established a modern Development Center whose mission is to create fresh smart-metering and IoT solutions that reshape traditional utilities toward smart city paradigms. We want to contribute to the local tech ecosystem and at the same time drive the company’s international growth. The team offers a vibrant environment, passionate bright colleagues, and a clear goal to transform IoT data into modern applications.

Responsibilities

  • You will lead testing and quality assurance projects for the digital products of GWF. This includes writing and execution of the test plans, and test automation for software products and features.
  • You will be mentoring and coaching colleagues in your domains of expertise. This will contribute to growing a healthy SW QA culture in the organization.
  • You will contribute towards program goals, ensuring schedules are met and deliverables are signed-off in time, scope, and budget.
  • To excel in this role, you will further need to think beyond your area of expertise and recognize dependencies across the technology stack, i.e., across hardware, and all layers of the software. For this you will research new and existing technologies to determine how they could be applied in new ways to solve problems.

Qualifications and experience

  • Experience as a Software QA Engineer, with at least 4 years in a lead role.
  • Understanding of frontend stack fundamentals (e.g. JavaScript, CSS preprocessors and bundling tools, React Remix run, Next.js).
  • Experience in web frameworks (e.g. Python/Django) and relational databases (preferably PostgreSQL).
  • Knowledge of CI/CD, DevOps, automated testing principles is required. Experience with Cloud Services, especially Azure.
  • Experience with static and dynamic code analysis tools is required.
  • Experience with automated testing tools and frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Playwright, Appium).
  • Relevant testing certifications (e.g., ISTQB, CSTE) are a plus.
  • Ability to fluently interface with internal and external stakeholders on a technical level.
  • Excellent English communication skills is a must, German is a strong plus.
  • Good communication and presentation skills are a must.
  • MSc in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or similar rounds up your profile.
  • Competitive compensation
  • Medical Care program
  • Partial remote work flexibility
  • Learning and growth opportunities in an international company setup
  • A pleasant, fun, and achievement-oriented environment
  • Modern, bright offices, located close to the airport.

Interested?

We look forward to receiving your complete application documents.

GWF AG is a leading company for the measurement, data communication, and management of scarce resources in the areas of gas, water, electricity, and heat. Thanks to our many years of experience with high-precision measuring devices, the high level of expertise of our employees, and our leading technologies, we offer future-proof solutions that contribute to a sustainable energy and water use. GWF is a Swiss family business with over 290 employees and a 125-year history. In recent years, the SME has evolved from a proven meter manufacturer to an innovative solution partner for measurement systems and the meter data management for applications in utilities, industry, public infrastructure, and building services.

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