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Testing Team Manager

Location Nänikon, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland Date posted November 19, 2025 Job ID 20636
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Our Opening and Your Responsibilities
In our global AutoChem business unit, we develop synthesis, sampling and reaction analysis tools for scientists in pharmaceutical and chemical industries. We provide scientists the information they need to deliver life-changing products. For our location in Nänikon-Greifensee we are looking for a Testing Team Leader 80 – 100% (all genders)

In this role, your responsibilities would include: 
  • Lead, mentor and develop our manual testing team (hardware and software testing, three direct reports) based in Nänikon
  • Define, develop and own the AutoChem test automation strategy and roadmap in collaboration with the software team - from unit testing to E2E testing for software developed for cloud, web, desktop and embedded applications
  • Oversee the design, development, and maintenance of automated test scripts for acceptance and system tests, in collaboration with the software test automation team from the Mettler Toledo Software Development Center (Shared Service Center in India) responsible for their implementation and maintenance
  • Develop and maintain the test infrastructure (hardware and testing pipelines, monitoring tools, etc.)
  • Recommend and drive quality improvements and enhancements to testing processes and tools, promoting efficiency, compliance, and a risk-based testing approach
  • Collaborate closely with software development, product management and requirement engineers to understand the intended software behavior and contribute to the implementation of suitable test solutions
What You Need to Succeed
Following requirements are necessary for this role: 
  • You have at least a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Chemistry, Engineering or related field; or a combination of education and experience 
  • You bring several years of relevant professional experience in designing and supporting test automation for complex software products; experience in testing web and cloud based solution is a plus
  • Additionally, you have several years of leadership experience as a line manager and project leader
  • You have professional programming skills in C#/.NET and scripting languages such as PowerShell or Python, with experience in CI/CD pipelines and AzureDevOps
  • You are experienced in software testing tools, particularly ReqnRoll/Gherkin, SpecSync, Selenium or Playwright and in implementing performance and security testing 
  • Knowledge of best practices and tooling for agile methodologies, automated testing and code quality. ISTQB Advanced Level Test Automation Engineer or Test Manager certification is a plus.
  • You can collaborate in a dynamic cross-functional and international organization, and bring strong communication skills to effectively interface between Software, Hardware, Testing teams and other stakeholders
  • You are fluent in English, German language skills is a plus
Our Offer to You
We offer:
  • Flexible working hours (depending on the role), a hybrid work model, and a wide portfolio of training opportunities
  • A 40-hour work week with at least 25 vacation days per year, plus 4 to 7 additional days off between bank holidays
  • Free parking and direct access to public transport
  • Healthy lunches cooked onsite at our own METTLER TOLEDO restaurant, with special prices for employees 
  • A range of additional attractive benefits, including employee discounts at select area businesses
You can expect challenging, interesting, and varied tasks in an innovative and international environment, with the opportunity to network globally and achieve your career goals.

Have we raised your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your complete application at our Job portal.

Please note that we do not accept any application documents via e-mail, only applications submitted on our job platform due to our data protection guidelines. Furthermore, we do currently not accept applications from recruitment agencies for this role.

If you have any question, please do not hesitate to contact our Talent Acquisition Team ta-ch@mt.com.
About Mettler Toledo
METTLER TOLEDO is a global leader in precision instruments and services. We are renowned for innovation and quality across laboratory, process analytics, industrial, product inspection, and retailing applications. Our sales and service network is one of the most extensive in the industry. Our products are sold in more than 140 countries, and we have a direct presence in approximately 40 countries. For more information, please visit www.mt.com.
Equal Opportunity Employment
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We give consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other protected classification. You can find more details in our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy.
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