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Esri R&D Center Zurich

Zurich - Switzerland
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Test Automation Engineer

Description

Join our team of exceptional software engineers to build new functionality for Esri CityEngine. The Esri R&D Center–Zurich is seeking a testing automation engineer for Esri CityEngine software, a groundbreaking 3D city creation tool used in film production, urban design, and other 3D/GIS industries. 

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the test automation efforts in our development team (workload approx. 5%)
  • Build and maintain test scripts for automated system and acceptance testing (especially of newly developed functionality and complex user workflows) using the Python interface of CityEngine (40%)
  • Work closely with the developers to resolve detected issues, i.e. isolate, report, and manage bugs (30%)
  • Develop, extend, and maintain the CityEngine test framework (in Java/Eclipse) in combination with open source and proprietary test automation tools (20%)
  • Design effective test automation strategies and help our DevOps expert implement them in the build system (5%)
Requirements:
  • You love automating things
  • Two years of industry experience in software QA or test automation
  • Experience in developing test scripts, i.e. solid programming skills
  • Basic knowledge of 3D graphics principles, e.g. meshes, shaders, textures, 3D formats, etc.
  • Strong analytical problem-solving ability
  • Bachelor’s in computer science, computer engineering, or a related field

Recommended Qualifications:

  • Experience with specialized Java GUI testing tools such as Abbot, GUIdancer, or Squish
  • Experience with GitHub or JIRA, Ant or Maven build system, and Jenkins continuous integration
  • Familiarity with Esri CityEngine or other 3D, GIS, or CAD software tools
  • Knowledge of the software development processes and methodologies
  • You have a passion for quality, are detail oriented, and know how to break software by finding bugs


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