Swiss AviationSoftware is a 100% subsidiary of Lufthansa Technik, and along with our partners in the Digital Tech Ops Ecosystem, leads the digital transformation of the aviation industry in technical asset operation. As the developer of the world's leading software AMOS, Swiss-AS manages successfully maintenance, engineering and logistics requirements of modern airlines. To strengthen our position at the forefront of this global market, we are looking for dedicated employees who would like to work in a fascinating international environment with more than 200 customers worldwide.

We are looking for an experienced test engineer to join our quality control team at Swiss-Aviation Software. If you have expertise in software test automation with a particular emphasis on performance testing, and are curious about the aviation industry, as well as eager to work in a diverse and multicultural environment, we encourage you to apply and look forward to reviewing your application and discussing this opportunity with you.

Here are more details about the job requirements:

Tasks

• Define, monitor and continuously adapt performance testing approaches and test plans suitable for the situation in alignment with the Company’s test strategy and the Quality Control team’s testing
• Contribute to impact assessment and prioritize the desired testing approach accordingly for both manual and automated testing
• Continuously assess and improve the test coverage to prevent re-occurrence of issues faced by customers
• Implement preventive actions highlighted by the root cause analysis performed on critical issues whenever applicable.
• Provide a specialized reference of performance testing in the context of Swiss-AS
• Define, implement, document, maintain and execute performance manual and automated test cases in coordination with R&D teams, based on the needs and priorities.
• Monitor and review the performance test results and performance KPIs. Report issues to the R&D team(s).
• Coordinate the test results review for performance test cases.
• Identify, analyze, describe, prioritize, evaluate and monitor defects.
• Support the SRE team in designing the performance testing/monitoring dashboards to enable effective performance KPIs/data analysis
• Review draft test cases according to Quality Control standards.
• Carry out performance risk assessment as part of the SRE team
• Contribute to the definition of Swiss-AS performance testing strategy
• Define performance testing approach for each new internal project in alignment with the company’s testing strategy
• Develop and maintain the required test automation framework components
• Contribute to the definition of the performance test data strategy
• Define, create and maintain test data.

Skills

• Degree in Computer Sciences, Software Engineering or similar scientific subject; or a comparable experience
• Good knowledge of performance aspects of a software (responsiveness, stability, scalability and reliability)
• Strong data analysis and problem solving skills
• Good understanding of all levels of system architecture (hardware, OS, network, databases)
• SQL know-how
• 3+ years’ experience in software testing, including knowledge of testing processes, methodologies and tools.
• Effective teamwork and good interpersonal skills.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Highly proactive, independent and able to work under pressure.
• Drive and motivated to meet targets.
  

Desirable (nice to have)

• 1+ years’ experience with Performance Testing, including risk assessment and infrastructure integration.
• Java / Jython / Python coding skills.
• Previous experience in A/C maintenance and flight operations.
• Experience with Agile methodologies.
  

What we offer

• Working in an open and cooperative environment with a motivated and friendly team
• Flexible working hours (flex time model)
• Hybrid work model
  
• Flight and travel discount
• Excellent working conditions in pleasant surroundings
• Good professional and personal development opportunities
• Highly appealing pension fund scheme/retirement savings plan
• An international work environment with people from around the globe

Workplace & Culture

 This is the environment where your meaningful work impacts our customers, our communities and everyone who experiences AMOS. You develop technical skills, increase your knowledge about aviation and new technologies, meet different cultures, and always be yourself. Your work significantly impacts people's lives, technically and as human beings, and contributes to the formation of our future. In addition, you can be part of a fantastic multicultural and international team with a family spirit. We love to travel, laugh, work, be creative, play sports, and, last but not least, do our best work together.