Senior Automation Test Engineer

Senior Automation Test Engineer – Online Publisher - London

DNA Recruit is collaborating with an esteemed online publisher recognised for its excellence, seeking an accomplished Senior Automation Test Engineer to become a part of their dynamic team.

As the Senior Automation Test Engineer, your pivotal role involves developing automation tests for both new and existing products, addressing bugs and unreliable tests, enhancing the performance of the automation suite, and aligning code with the latest standards.

Required Skills:

• Proven track record as an Automation Test Engineer, with a specialised focus on Cypress and Playwright.
• Proficiency in Javascript/Typescript along with a solid grasp of web development technologies.
• Familiarity with diverse test automation frameworks and methodologies.
• Sound comprehension of software testing principles, techniques, and best practices.
• Experience in web application testing.
• Proficiency with CI/CD pipelines and version control systems.
• Exposure to Agile/Scrum development environments.
• Familiarity with Agile management tools.
• Effective collaboration with product teams to ensure efficient defect communication and resolution.
• Experience with Behavior Driven Development (BDD).
• Proficiency in utilising test management tools.
• Adeptness in API Testing.
• Competence in performance, load, and stress testing.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaborative abilities.

 
Desirable Skills:

• Familiarity with Geo Location Testing.
• Experience within the Media Company domain.
• Exposure to subscription and CRM tools.
• Familiarity with ads testing.
• Certification to Foundation ISTQB level.

About You:
Adept in automation testing and development within an agile environment, showcasing significant expertise in Cypress, Playwright, and Javascript/Typescript.
Possessing a proactive and motivated attitude, thriving in a fast-paced, collaborative setting.
Proficient in swift and efficient analysis, debugging, and diagnosis of code-related issues.
Skilful in generating diverse types of automation and regression test packs.
Comfortable operating within a scrum team, contributing to the definition of Behaviour Driven Development (BDD) scenarios.
Capable of crafting automation tests for both functional and non-functional aspects of new features.
Strong communication and collaborative skills.
 
If you resonate with the above description and are enthusiastic about being part of an engineering team that consistently collaborates to deliver innovative features through best practices and meticulously crafted, future-proof code, all while prioritising performance and reliability, we encourage you to apply without delay!

Job reference: SP11051

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