SeniorAutomation Architect for AI-Driven Test Frameworks

Citibank (Switzerland) AG; Mississauga; Hybrid; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

Citibank (Switzerland) AG is seeking a Senior Automation Developer to architect, refactor, and maintain scalable automation frameworks for complex UI and microservices. You will model test suites as software products and apply SOLID design principles to reduce manual verification and debt.

You will work in a fast‑paced Agile environment, collaborating with product owners to shift‑left testing and embed testability early in the SDLC, leveraging AI/ML utilities for self‑healing locators and

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of relevant experience in software development.
• Advanced programming in Java, Python, and JavaScript/TypeScript with strong OOP and data structures knowledge.
• Experience with Selenium WebDriver and automation frameworks.
• Proficient in IDEs, especially IntelliJ IDEA, for high‑quality automation code.
• Experience integrating AI tools (e.g., Copilot) to accelerate tooling.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI).
• Containerization with Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

• Architect, implement, and scale robust automation frameworks for UI and server‑side components.
• Write clean, production‑grade automation code and utilities.
• Collaborate in early sprint planning to define automation requirements and testing hooks.
• Promote BDD/TDD with executable Gherkin translations.
• Develop automated validations for REST APIs, microservices, and databases.
• Explore and integrate AI tools to enable self‑healing scripts and visual regression.
• Analyze failures and debug issues with development teams.

Skills

Java

Python

JavaScript/TypeScript

Selenium WebDriver

OOP principles

CI/CD

Git

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

IntelliJ IDEA

Docker

Kubernetes

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Job description

Citibank (Switzerland) AG is seeking a Senior Automation Developer to architect, refactor, and maintain scalable automation frameworks for complex UI and microservices. You will model test suites as software products and apply SOLID design principles to reduce manual verification and debt.

You will work in a fast‑paced Agile environment, collaborating with product owners to shift‑left testing and embed testability early in the SDLC, leveraging AI/ML utilities for self‑healing locators and