Senior QA Automation Engineer - 100% (f/m/d)

ES50 - JBSC Julius Baer Services (Spain) S.L.U.; Madrid; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Julius Baer Group as a QA Automation Engineer embedded in an Agile team in Madrid. You will drive all quality aspects, design and automate test cases for UI and API layers using Playwright with TypeScript, while performing manual testing when needed.

You will organize test data, maintain regression suites, and document results in an audit-ready manner. The role requires strong test design skills, risk-based testing, and experience across UI/API automation, with Jira and XRAY knowledge a

Qualifications

• Experience designing test cases to ensure coverage of requirements and acceptance criteria.
• Risk-based testing experience is desirable.
• 5+ years in testing and QA, with automation focus.

Responsibilities

• Embed and drive quality in an Agile DevOps team.
• Design, automate, and maintain regression tests (UI/API).
• Identify test cases suitable for automation.
• Execute manual testing when required.
• Create and manage test data and regression suites.
• Document and audit test execution.
• Read/write basic code in Java/C# as needed.
• Manage defects and coordinate with developers.

Skills

QA Automation

Test design

Playwright

Typescript

UI & API testing

Manual testing

Jira

DB exploration

Java/C# knowledge

Agile/DevOps

English

Spanish

Education

BSc/MSc in Computer Science/Engineering

ISTQB Foundation Level

Tools

Playwright

Jira

XRAY

Java

C#

Job description

At Julius Baer, we celebrate and value the individual qualities you bring, enabling you to be impactful, to be entrepreneurial, to be empowered, and to create value beyond wealth. Let's shape the future of wealth management together.

Responsible for defining a test concept and specify, manage, execute, and document tests with suitable tools and techniques, focusing on automation and agreed process standards. In addition, coordinate and monitor the defined test activities in terms of quality, deadlines, and costs.

Your Challenge

• Work as an embedded QA Automation Engineer in an Agile team
• Drive all quality aspects of the team in regard to Software Quality Test case design to ensure proper coverage of requirements and the execution of the same
• Identify tests for test automation
• Automate identified test cases using Playwright with Typescript on UI or API level
• Perform manual testing as needed, including periods where manual testing may be the primary responsibility
• Create or organise required Test data
• Maintain (add, remove, update) regression test cases
• Execute and document the execution of tests in an audit proved manner
• Be able to read and write some code if needed in Java / #C
• Defect Management

Your Profile

Work experience in an agile team is mandatory, in a DevOps setup is a strong plus. Experience in leading/supporting all testing initiatives of an agile team from Dev to acceptance testing.

• Strong experience in Test case design (TCD) to ensure proper coverage of requirements/acceptance criteria
• Experience in risk based testing
• 5+ years general
• Test Automation experience covering UI and API
• Used to perform manual testing as needed, including periods where manual testing may be the primary responsibility
• Self-guided exploration of DB to find relevant test data
• Good Jira knowledge.
• Basic XRAY knowledge is a plus
• Further experiences which are not mandatory but a strong plus: cloud technologies, web application architecture, banking domain knowhow related to Client Lifecycle Management
• Education and skills: Excellent command in English (C1/C2). Fluent Spanish would be a big plus
• BSc/MSc in Computer Science, Engineering or related field
• ISTQB Foundation Level certification is a plus
• Accurate and reliable Pro-active attitude
• Motivated personality
• Resilience
• Likes to work in a team and is flexible, likes to find solutions to complex problems together
• Strong commitment to the quality of the project

The international reference in wealth management Julius Baer is the leading Swiss wealth management group.

We focus on servicing and advising sophisticated private clients from around the world, taking into account what truly matters to them - in their business and personal life, today and for future generations.

Headquartered in Zurich, we are present in around 60 locations worldwide, including Bangkok, Dubai, Dublin, Frankfurt, Geneva, Hong Kong, London, Luxembourg, Madrid, Mexico City, Milan, Monaco, Mumbai, Santiago de Chile, Shanghai, Singapore, Tel Aviv, and Tokyo.

Why join Julius Baer?

At Julius Baer our employees enjoy the benefits of a global company with the support and collegiality of a much smaller one.

We are growing quickly, but we remain dedicated to maintaining our accessible structure with flat hierarchies, and approachable and supportive leaders.

With offices around the world, we offer an international and stimulating work environment and the opportunity to work with a diverse team of highly motivated colleagues, bringing the best of the bank to our clients.

Our core values of Care, Passion, and Excellence define the tone of how we interact with each other and our partners.

Committed to your success

We believe in continuous learning as a company and as individuals, which is why we put a focus on the health and well-being of our employees and offer flexible working options, a wide array of benefits, and extensive career development programmes.

For more information visit www.juliusbaer.com or contact us via the Contact Form.