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 API’s 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-prioritise 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 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, 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 Enterprise Solutions

Our Enterprise Solutions 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. 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 client’s successes and believe that anyone can show creative bravery no matter what their role is in the team.

In our Lisbon or Porto office, you’ll join a team of other specialists who are always ready to help each other. The team is part of our Enterprise Solutions network and works in coordination with our Local and EMEA client leads.

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