Test Automation Engineer / Test Automation Engineeress

INNOVATION IS OUR PASSION

Securecell is the trusted partner for the biopharma industry, enabling the safe, efficient, and economical delivery of new therapies to patients. We innovate groundbreaking measuring and control engineering technologies to radically improve bioprocessing, medical treatment, and patient health. With over 25 years of experience, we have been delivering innovative solutions in bioprocess control for biotech, pharmaceutical, and academic sectors. Our expertise has laid the groundwork for technology transfer into the MedTech space, leading to the development of Seraccess, a truly disruptive diabetes therapy. As we continue on our sustainable innovation path and growth journey, we are searching for talented individuals to join our team.

TEST AUTOMATION ENGINEER

as part of our Biotech department.

Our software engineers are at the forefront of next-generation technologies that transform how biopharma digitizes and automates bioprocess development, helping to bring highly demanded new medications to market. We are continually developing products that manage diverse types of information from countless sources within complex, ever-evolving environments.

As a Test Automation Engineer, you will be instrumental 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 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, test reliability, and testing 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 strong knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Experience working in regulated environments is advantageous.
• Ability to work independently with a structured and goal-oriented approach.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Enjoy collaborating efficiently and communicating effectively 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 a plus.

OUR OFFER

Securecell offers a highly diverse international working environment, with the opportunity to collaborate with skilled individuals from various disciplines. Partnership and interdisciplinary collaboration are at the heart of our company, our research activities, and the commercialization of our products. We promote true innovation and creative thinking to advance our research projects and continuously improve our offerings.

At Securecell, you will encounter a challenging role, inspiring colleagues, and a true 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 located in Urdorf (Zurich), Switzerland.