We are looking for a senior automation tester with extensive experience with Typescript and Cypress. You will be the automation tester in a team of testers working on a new client engagement. You will be involved in the identification, writing, debugging and execution of automated tests and where necessary manual tests.
What you’ll be doing:
You will be helping to formulate the automation approach on new projects, and be proficient in Javascript and Typescript and have experience of tools such as Test Café & Cypress. You will have experience of creating automated regression packs covering both API and front end-based features. Our programmes often cover a headless development approach and requires experience of testing API’s using frameworks such as RestAssured. A good knowledge of this is essential to this role and the successful candidate will be able to demonstrate their competence in this area.
What we want from you:
- Recent extensive experience of experience in testing of eCommerce applications
- Hands on experience of test automation using Javascript and Typescript
- Knowledge and experience of Cypress and Test Café
- Hands on experience of Behavioural Driven Development (BDD) (using Cucumber & Gherkin)
- Very good knowledge and proven experience in testing webservices
- Great backend testing skills – conversant in databases (DB2, Oracle), SQL knowledge (use of DB Visualiser)
- Working UNIX knowledge
- Experience of using RestAssured or an equivalent framework
- Experience of testing RESTful services
- Identify data requirements and implement tests to achieve coverage
- Experience of working within an Agile scrum team
- Recommend, implement improvements to test automation framework
- Experience in testing automation within a continuous integration environment
- Experience in source code control
- Collaborate in daily stand-ups and work very closely with developers on the team
- Use feedback from all stakeholders to expand test scenarios
- Demonstrate ability to change direction and re-prioritise in a fast-paced team environment
- Effective interpersonal skills and a proven ability to collaborate with all stakeholders
- Attentive to detail and highly organized
If you know some of this, even better:
Alongside the opportunity to work with some of the most exciting brands around the world, we’ll also prioritise your career development and help you grow your skills. We’ll empower you to make a difference, allow you to be yourself, and respect who you are.
We offer a great benefits package including hybrid working that works for everyone, a discretionary bonus scheme, training opportunities, competitive pension, medical insurance, life assurance, social events, opportunities to buy and sell holidays, family friendly policies, discounts with hundreds of retailers and much more.
Our personality and behaviours: We believe that we are what we do, not just what we say. Our shared values and behaviours show how to bring the Wunderman Thompson Commerce and Technology’s culture to life through the actions we all take every day:
Listening
In it together
Creative bravery
Positivity
Our brilliant, talented people are what makes Wunderman Thompson Commerce and Technology what we are. That’s why we look for people who go beyond and always push our thinking to be better than yesterday.
What we do: At Wunderman Thompson we inspire growth for ambitious brands. Within our commerce and technology division, that means inspiring people across the globe to shop online through seamless digital experiences.
How we do it: Our commerce and technology division houses strategic consultants, creative and technical architects and skilled developers and operators that together help some of the world’s leading organisations to deliver outstanding digital experiences across all major routes to market worldwide: marketplaces, online retailers, D2C, B2B and social platforms. With over 4,200 experts in 55 operational centres across 34 countries, our capabilities span the entire buying journey from customer acquisition, through engagement, to conversion and loyalty, driving multi-channel growth for world-leading brands.
We work with some of the most exciting brands such as The Coca-Cola Company, EY, Bosch, Unilever, Ford, DFS, Mercedes-Benz, Johnson & Johnson, Nestlé, Sainsbury’s, Selfridges, Shell and Tiffany & Co.
We’ve built over 500 platforms for brands and retailers and generate in excess of $29bn annually for our clients and work with over 50 strategic partners including Adobe, SAP, Salesforce, HCL, Shopify, Sitecore, BigCommerce, commerce tools and Acquia.
What makes us different? Part creative agency, part consultancy and part technology company, we’re unique in our ability to connect world-class strategic thinking and creative insight, with deep executional capability across technology and operations. We’re part of the WPP Group, which gives us the talent, infrastructure and support of one of the largest agency networks in the world.
We were recognised by Forrester as a Leader in Commerce Services (Q1,2021) and in Digital Experience Services (Q2, 2022), and as Best Large Agency of the Year at the European Ecommerce Awards 2022.
Our reputation is based on our people, and we believe we have some of the best in the business.
As our business grows internationally, we’re looking for new people to join us on our journey to inspire and take a key role in shaping some of the best commerce solutions, services, and websites in the world. Working as a team, no problem is insurmountable; we share in our clients’ successes and believe that anyone can show creative bravery no matter what their role is in the team.
If you need reasonable adjustments at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.
At Wunderman Thompson, a WPP company, we are committed to actively building a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcomed, valued and heard, and is treated with dignity and respect. As leaders and creative partners across industries, it is our responsibility to cultivate an environment reflective of our greatest asset; our people. We believe that this commitment inspires growth and delivers equitable outcomes for everyone as well as the clients and communities we serve.
