Test Manager

Test Manager



Location: Zurich

Role Category: Engineering

Skill Level: Expert (>8 years)

Start Date: 15 January 2026

End Date: 31 July 2026

Project Duration: ~6.5 months (28 weeks)

Possible Extension: Yes (6 months)

Utilisation: 100%

Remote Share: 40% (minimum 3 days/week onsite)



Tasks



Develop and implement integration and verification strategies for embedded software in line with project planning.

Define and continuously optimise verification procedures based on system requirements and use cases.

Plan and ensure timelines, infrastructure, budget, and quality assurance for all verification activities.

Coordinate, execute, and monitor test processes in close collaboration with development and verification teams.

Analyse test results, assess risks, and derive measures for quality improvement.

Collaborate closely with project managers, development and verification engineers, and external partners.



Requirements

Mandatory Skills:



Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Science or Electronics

Several years of experience testing complex, interdisciplinary systems (Embedded SW, electronics, mechanics, sensors)

Strong knowledge of integration and verification processes

Hands-on experience with test management tools

Familiarity with agile methods

Experience in build and release processes

Excellent software testing expertise



Additional Skills:



TCP/IP: >5 years

API Testing (REST API, REDFISH API): 3-5 years

Secure Boot/Secure Update Testing: 3-5 years

Gigabit/Network Testing: 3-5 years

Communication protocols (NFC, BACnet, Modbus): 3-5 years

JIRA, Confluence, Codebeamer: 1-3 years



Nice-to-have Skills:



ISTQB Advanced Level certification



Soft Skills:



Structured, independent working style

Decision-making and quality orientation

Strong communication and presentation skills

Social and intercultural competence

Excellent German (business fluent) and English



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