Quality Assurance Engineer

Crypto Finance AG; Zürich; On-site; CHF 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Crypto Finance AG, a SIX-approved crypto custodian, seeks a QA Engineer to join a dedicated team. You will test and coordinate our custom order management, infrastructure, and risk tools in an agile setup, ensuring quality across releases.

You will contribute to automated and manual testing, craft test plans, and review results. You will work with Jira/Confluence, TestRail or Zephyr, and apply industry best practices to improve product quality in a fast-growing crypto environment.

Qualifications

• Completed technical degree required.
• Experience with test planning and writing test cases.
• 2+ years of programming in Python or similar language.
• Experience with TestRail, Zephyr or equivalent test management tools.
• Familiarity with Selenium, Cypress or Playwright for UI automation.
• Strong Agile experience and team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Be a key member of the QA team testing and coordinating our order management, infrastructure and risk tools.
• Contribute to automated and manual testing; participate in specifications and engineering requirements.
• Manage release processes; run manual tests and review outcomes, analyze results, report on quality.
• Communicate defects and findings to development; monitor issue resolution progress.
• Ensure final product meets requirements and end-user expectations; identify improvements for efficiency.

Skills

Python

UI automation

Automation testing

Agile

Test planning

Documentation

Communication skills

Education

Completed technical degree

ISTQB certification (advantage)

Tools

TestRail

Zephyr

Jira

Confluence

Selenium

Cypress

Playwright

Job description

About Crypto Finance

Crypto Finance Group, part of Deutsche Börse Group, provides professional digital asset solutions to institutional clients. The Group comprises Crypto Finance AG, regulated by FINMA in Switzerland, offering trading, custody, and wallet services, as well as Crypto Finance (Deutschland) GmbH, regulated by BaFin in Germany, offering trading and custody services. As of 25 January 2025, Crypto Finance secured a MiCAR license for the European market as one of the first providers in the EU. Crypto Finance AG is a SIX-approved crypto custodian for ETP issuers.

For more information, please visit our website at: About us - Crypto Finance

Key Responsibilities

• Take on a key role in the QA team that tests, supports, and coordinates the correct execution of our custom-built order management, infrastructure, and risk tools with client facing and internal components in an agile development environment
• Contribute to both automated and manual testing efforts. Take part in specifications and engineering requirements
• Manage release process, executing manual tests, reviewing automated and manual test outcomes, analyzing performance test results, scrutinizing logs for anomalies, and reporting on the quality of the release candidate
• Process product reviews, and inform the development team of defects and errors, and communicate quantitative and qualitative findings from test results to the development team. Monitor efforts to resolve product issues and track progress
• Ensure that the final product satisfies the product requirements and meet end-user expectations. Spot areas for improvement to enhance the product’s efficiency

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, strong work ethics, eye for detail, patience, and strong documentation abilities
• Completed technical degree
• Experience designing test plans and writing test cases
• Experience with a test management tool such as TestRail, Zephyr, etc.
• Experience working within the Agile framework
• Familiarity with UI automation tool like Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, etc.
• Familiarity with industry trends, latest frameworks, and the trade-offs of existing automation/testing solutions
• 2+ years of experience in a programming language (preferably Python)
• Must have a product-oriented mindset, be creative and take the initiative to improve product test coverage and effectiveness
• Experience working with tools such as Jira, Confluence, etc.
• Relevant training and/or certification, such as ISTQB is an advantage

• Become a part of a leading company in the crypto asset space
• Great company culture within an established and renowned group
• Gain deep insights into crypto asset trading, market making, execution strategies, settlement, and custody, etc.
• Work in an exciting, fast-paced, and expanding industry with opportunities and a range of topics that go beyond the traditional financial industry
• Team-oriented and entrepreneurial mindset with high ethical standards

Culture

• At the heart of our company, we prioritize:
• Innovation and Continuous Learning
• Collaboration and Knowledge Sharing
• Entrepreneurial Spirit and Flat Hierarchies
• Values such as Excellence, Delivery, Ownership, Passion, and Unity

Please note:

• We do not accept CVs from recruiting or staffing agencies
• Due to Swiss labor legislation, we can only accept applicants who have the right to work in Switzerland (are in possession of a Swiss work permit or are EU/EFTA citizens). All other applications will not be considered.