Release Test Architect - Permanent - Geneva

Release Test Architect

Location: Geneva on site

Mandatory: Swiss Work authorization

When: as soon as possible

Enova Group was created in Geneva and is providing IT services made in Switzerland since 2018. Enova consulting is a company specialized in information technology at first: our activities are focused on the most demanded IT skills but not only. We can create and adapt offers in other technical domains such as engineering or pharmaceutical but overall we are able to provide artificial intelligence or data science and engineering services with Enova Data now.

Based in Geneva and Zurich our expertise allows us to reach our clients highest technical objectives and successful longterm projects. We are convinced that the success of a longterm relationship resides in communication anticipation and transparency. We maintain sustainable partnerships with our clients and with our highly qualified experts in the pursuit of excellence. Our strength lies in taking into consideration the ambitions and career development of our consultants.

In the context of IT transformation and the adoption of Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) and DevOps principles our client is looking for a Release Test Architect to lead the evolution of Solution Release testing and execution of acceptance test phases with the main objective to increase quality and efficiency.

Tasks

As Release Test Architect you will ;

• own & update the existing Air Traffic Management Test Strategy
• establish the Release test plans which includes the definition of test objectives test approach and target coverage as well as the test
• organize coordinate and lead the execution of the Release Test Plan in close collaboration with the Agile
• report the results of the test campaigns by collecting application test reports (ATRs) and producing the overarching Release Test
• establish dahsboards and maintain quality metrics.
• ensure in close collaboration with the Quality Officer that regulatory aspects are

Responsibilities

• Main accountability: ATM Release acceptance validation (SAT UAT mainly)
• Based on the propose ATM Release change scope define the Release Test Plan in collaboration with concerned parties including End to End test plan
• Drive the execution of all planned tests according to the Release Test Plan Drive the execution of the formal acceptance test phase (Site Acceptance Test and User Acceptance Test)
• Review the Application Test Reports of all applications within an ATM release
• Create the Release Test Report for the ATM releases when required
• Provide the testrelated evidence for ATM Release deployment go/nogo decision
• Monitor release test quality and identify improvement opportunities
• Moderate the Community of Practice (CoP) Testing to improve delivery quality and test efficiency and people skills set
• Act as single point of contact for all regulatory aspects linked to software testing
• Interact closely with the Release Quality Officer to improve expand and evolve the quality assurance strategy
• Interact with Business Analyst and Agile Team Test Leads to ensure efficient ATM Release Validation from SW to Solution End to End testing
• Promote and support the adoption of automation in testing

Requirements

Profile

• At least 5 years handson experience in test management in an Agile context
• Experience in complex system management composed by multiple applications
• Experience applying Agile at scale methods
• Strong knowledge about the DevOps and Continuous Delivery processes and tools
• Experience with modern tools and methodologies for source control packaging and software release management
• Handson experience in testing and test automation with tools like Squish or similar
• A plus : User experience with Polarion Jira Confluence or similar
• Willing to learn about ATM business and to develop a strong understanding of the ATM product.
• Bachelor or Master degree in computer science

Relevant ISTQB certifications

• Any Agile/Scrum certification

Effective leadership

• Excellent interpersonal skills ability to network
• Excellent communicator and coordinator
• Coaching and teaching abilities
• Proactive and resilient
• Solution oriented with strong analytical conceptual and problem solving skills
• High degree of self motivation
• Willingness to learn ATM business and new tools/technologies

Based on performance appraisals and taking into account:

• efficiency of communication with your main stakeholders
• ability to create partnerships with your main stakeholders
• evolution of the release test efficiency
• release test plan on time readiness
• release test report on time readiness
• release test organization and execution

Benefits

What we offer
Possibility 1 or 2 days homeoffice
5 weeks holidays
Possible relocation package

Our recruitment process

We have a 4 steps recruitment process at Enova:

• A first interview by video conference TEAMS to get to know each other check your soft and hard skills and understand more about Enova and our activities.
• If you are shortlisted the second interview is as well by video conference teams or face2face to meet other people in general the manager managing the client business relations and know more about the collaboration.
• After getting all the different information to have a Enovaconsultant collaboration we organize a meeting and/or a technical interview with the client technical team
• If we see each other working together in an Enova collaboration we present you during a last interview the contract that we want to propose ideally in our office.

During this recruitment process we communicate by phone and by mail and we can invite you to meet our teams in our office or the clients team of course.

For the technical positions and opportunities at Enova we want to focus your attention on the importance of the technical online test we are sending you to evaluate your level on your programming skills for instance.

Still wondering why you should apply

• You will work alongside experts using the most modern technologies.
• Proximity management to establish a strong team bond with Enova!
• Your daily activities will be interesting challenging and diverse.
• No day will be like another!