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Engineering Manager in Software Testing

Inseriert am: 10.10.2018

Engineering Manager in Software Testing


Switzerland, Zug, Rotkreuz RDI


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Engineering Manager in Software Testing


The position


Testing is a very important pillar in the success of IT Products. We are seeking a talented and experienced Software Testing Manager to lead a team of test engineers working in different projects, with the initiative to drive improvements in our test activities, methodologies, project interaction and overall processes.


What will you do?



  • Defining working structure, planning resources, assigning roles and developing personnel

  • Responsible for hiring and growing the right set of skills to improve further the testing in Roche Diagnostic’s software platforms

  • Providing technical leadership, career development and coaching for team members

  • Responsible for training status of the team members according to our Quality Assurance processes

  • Establishing performance targets for the team members and performing appraisals

  • Responsible for capacity planning and resource assignment in alignment with the project demands and overall strategy

  • Getting acquainted with product needs and technical solutions to efficiently and effectively support the scrum teams and engineers of the team

  • Favouring seamless and streamlined integration of test activities into the agile flow, in liaison with peer roles in product management and other software disciplines

  • Rolling-out and continually optimizing the necessary processes and methodologies to align with the defined software engineering values, priorities and goals

  • Being the voice of testing in product teams


Who you are



  • For this position more than 5 years’ experience in Software Testing is required in order to lead effectively the team

  • Experience as Test Manager is highly recommended

  • Good Technical Leadership in terms of communication, passion, innovation and courage to drive changes

  • Knowledge of regulated environments will be valued


As a candidate you also fulfilthe following formal requirements:



  • Higher Education in Computer Science, Engineering or similar technical disciplines

  • Experience in software testing methods, test processes, and test strategies (preferably ISTQB certified tester)

  • Acquaintance with agile development practices


You will find:



  • Excellent people, international projects and a company which we strongly believe the employees are the biggest strength so you’ll be able to take your own decisions

  • Highly professional, motivated and committed team of experts working in an international and interdisciplinary environment

  • Working environment with state of the art software engineering technologies methodologies and tools


Get in touch with the Recruiting Team Switzerland +41 61 682 25 50



  • Who we areRoche Diagnostics International Ltd in Rotkreuz is one of the world's leading providers of diagnostic system solutions for clinics, laboratories and doctors' offices. The company employs over 2200 people in Rotkreuz and is one of Roche Diagnostics' main sites. Read more.

    Roche is an equal opportunity employer.

  • Job facts

    • Location Switzerland, Zug, Rotkreuz RDI

    • Function Research & Development

    • Subfunction Devices, Systems and Solutions

    • Schedule Full time

    • Job level Manager with direct reports

    • Job type Regular

    • Division Diagnostics

    • Posted since 2018/10/10

    • Job-ID 201810-123282


  • Get in touchMr. Rolf Portmann

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