Test Automation Engineer / Test Automation Engineeress

INNOVATION IS OUR PASSION

Securecell is the trusted partner for biopharma, enabling them to bring new therapies to patients in a safe, efficient, and economical way. We innovate groundbreaking measuring and control engineering technologies to radically improve bioprocessing, medical treatment, and patient health. For over 25 years, we have been delivering innovative solutions in bioprocess control for biotech, pharma, and academia. This expertise and experience have laid the foundation for the technology transfer into the MedTech space, including the development of Seraccess, a truly disruptive diabetes therapy. As we continue our sustainable path of innovation and growth, we are looking for talented individuals to join our team.

TEST AUTOMATION ENGINEER

for our Biotech Department

Our software engineers develop next-generation technologies that transform how biopharma digitizes and automates bioprocess development, fulfilling the mission of bringing highly demanded new medications to patients. We consistently develop products that manage various types of information from numerous sources within complex and evolving environments.

As a Test Automation Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring software quality by designing, implementing, and maintaining automated test solutions. You will collaborate closely with development teams to integrate automated testing into the software development lifecycle, ensuring reliable, scalable, and efficient testing processes.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design, implement, and maintain automated test frameworks for system, integration, and regression testing
• Develop and execute automated test scripts for desktop, embedded, and backend components
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and development workflows
• Analyze test results, investigate failures, and report defects with clear and actionable feedback
• Collaborate closely with software developers, product owners, and QA colleagues
• Apply quality engineering principles throughout the Agile product lifecycle
• Continuously improve test coverage, reliability, and efficiency
• Support manual testing activities where automation is not feasible or meaningful

REQUIREMENTS

• Solid experience in software test automation (approximately 3+ years)
• Strong programming skills (e.g., Python, Java, or similar)
• Experience with test automation tools and frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Playwright, or comparable)
• Ability to design maintainable and scalable test automation solutions
• Good understanding of software development processes and CI/CD concepts
• General experience in testing embedded systems is a plus
• Critical thinker with good knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems
• Work experience in regulated environments is an advantage
• Ability to work independently with a structured and goal-oriented approach
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Enjoy collaborating efficiently and communicating well within international and intercultural settings
• Candidates must have the legal right to work in Switzerland. Please indicate your current work authorization status
• Proficient in English; fluency in German is welcome

OUR OFFER

Securecell offers a highly diverse international working environment and the opportunity to collaborate with skilled professionals from various disciplines. Partnership and interdisciplinary collaboration are at the core of our company, underpinning our research activities and the commercialization of our marketed products. We foster true innovation and encourage creative thinking to advance our research projects and continually improve our offerings.

At Securecell, you will experience a challenging role, inspiring colleagues, and a strong sense of purpose. We look forward to hearing from you!

Apply online using the form below. Only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

JOB LOCATION

Securecell's headquarters are in Urdorf (Zurich), Switzerland.