Who We Are: At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse perspectives ignite inspiration. With the merger of VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson, we have forged a new path as a growth partner that is part creative agency, part consultancy, and part technology powerhouse.
Our global family now encompasses over 30,000 employees across 150+ offices in 64 markets, each contributing to a culture that values connection, belonging, and the power of differences.
Automation Tester needed to join us on a permanent basis. The individual should possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills and have an eye for detail. We require a highly motivated individual with well-developed interpersonal skills. You will be a senior automation tester in a team of testers working within the AI part of our business. You will be involved in the identification, writing, debugging and execution of automated tests and where necessary manual tests. You will require extensive experience of testing APIs using frameworks such as Rest Assured or PactumJS. It would also be useful if you had some experience working with Playwright for UI testing.
What you'll be doing: The applicant will have the responsibility of conducting automation testing on both new and existing projects, with a primary focus on projects within the AI and retail sectors. Proficiency in several key technologies and tools is required, including JavaScript/TypeScript, Rest Assured, and Cucumber. The candidate should also possess experience in developing automated regression test suites that encompass both API and front-end features. A strong command of JavaScript/TypeScript is considered essential for this role, and the successful candidate should be capable of demonstrating their expertise in this particular area. This expertise will play a crucial role in ensuring the effectiveness and accuracy of the automation testing efforts within the AI and retail domains.
What we want from you:
Extensive experience testing microservices
Extensive experience in building automated tests using Cypress, Playwright or similar with JavaScript/TypeScript
Proven expertise in automating web services (preferably PactumJS or similar, TypeScript)
Proven experience in automation testing, specifically for AI/ML applications
Working experience in creating mocks, stubs using MockServer, WireMock or similar
Working knowledge and experience within an Agile scrum team environment
Identify data requirements and implement tests to ensure automation coverage
Recommend and implement improvements to enhance the test automation framework
Automation experience within a continuous integration environment (preferably Bitbucket pipelines)
Experience in using GitHub, Bitbucket or similar version control software tools
Participate in all agile ceremonies and work closely with developers
Expand test scenarios based on feedback from all stakeholders
Ability to re-prioritize and change direction in a fast-paced environment
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Effective interpersonal skills and a proven ability to collaborate with all stakeholders
Detail-oriented and highly organized
If you know some of this, even better:
SAAS testing experience
Experience with AI testing frameworks and libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch)
Strong understanding of AI/ML concepts and technologies
Knowledge of NLP and NLU
Experience testing ChatGPT or similar AI tools
What we can offer you: Alongside the opportunity to work with some of the most exciting brands around the world, we'll also prioritize 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, social events, training opportunities, medical and dental insurance, life assurance, meal cards 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 VML Enterprise Solution's culture to life through the actions we all take every day: Connect Meaningfully, Inspire Creatively, Include Purposefully, Approach Positively.
Our brilliant, talented people are what makes VML Enterprise Solutions what we are. That's why we look for people who go beyond and always push our thinking to be better than yesterday.
At VML, we are committed to fostering an all-inclusive work environment that is both rewarding and career-forward. Our Inclusion, Equity & Belonging initiatives, alongside the VML Foundation, reflect our dedication to giving back and making a positive impact in our communities and beyond. Our people are the heartbeat of our organization—creators, doers, innovators, makers, and thinkers—who drive not just marketing, but meaningful experiences that resonate in every action and interaction.
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