Test Automation Engineer

Test Automation Engineer

Company Description
Merkle is the strong combination of local and global. We are more than 400 colleagues in the Nordics and part of Merkle worldwide with more than 11,000 people. Merkle is a leader in data-driven customer experience management (CXM), and we deliver unique, personalized customer experiences across channels and devices.
We are also part of dentsu – a global agency network with more than 46,000 dedicated employees in 145 markets. But size isn’t everything. At Merkle, our mission is to help our clients provide their customers with the best experiences possible. More than anything, this requires skills, passion and cooperation.
We provide expertise in customer experience strategy and consulting, user experience design, CRM, data management, commerce, mobile, content management systems (CMS), adtech and martech platforms.
For the past eight years Mylmage has named us best digital agency.

Feel the spirit – and be part of it
We are a great bunch of dedicated people, and surely Merkle means something different to everyone. There’s room for you to be yourself and to grow while being part of a culture and a spirit that’s very dear to us. In fact, we try our best to take good care of each other, our clients and the world around us. If you like the sound of succeeding with your close colleagues, the teams you join, the solutions you make and the clients you work for, then you’ll love …
This great workplace in Lidköping
The opportunity to think outside the box in your daily life as well as your career.
A fun, diverse workday with lots of challenges.
The sweetest and most talented colleagues in the industry.
Team events in Sweden and Denmark

Job Description
You will be a part of a solid test automation team experienced in Agile-, XP- and BDD-principles and e-commerce solutions. Our office is filled with ‘hygge’ and tons of good energy. Here you will work with our commerce-team in Aarhus, and cross-functionally with the frontend-team in Copenhagen across our different customers and projects.
Your main tasks, not limited to, will be:
Maintaining and creating automated tests for one or multiple test suites
Perform exploratory testing on web and mobile platforms
In-sprint testing of the latest features
Report bugs and defects and collaborate with other team members and clients to increase the quality of the web and mobile solutions.

You never walk alone in Merkle. We work in teams with meaningful sparring across skills and disciplines – and you will always have a buddy by your side. In your practice team are some of the best in the country, and with your client teams you create ultimate customer experiences in close cooperation with commercial talents, creative enthusiasts and dedicated developers.
Qualifications
Who we think you are
You know what Scrum, BDD, TDD and test-automation is. You like working cross-functionally with colleagues and customers e.g., through pair programming. You are proactive, easily adaptable to changes, and take ownership of the assignments given to you. The educational background should be relevant to computer science, software engineering, IT Product development, IT related area or similar education.
Must-haves
There are a few things we believe are must-haves
2+ years working as Test Automation Engineer or a Software Tester with the interest in learning test automation
Experience with TDD and BDD
Experience with in-sprint testing
Experience with one or more languages: C#, JavaScript, Java, Groovy, Python, Ruby
Familiarity with version control tools such as GIT
An agile mindset (Agile Software Development Lifecycle Processes and Methodologies)
Willingness to travel (we travel often between the office from Aarhus to CPH)

Nice-to-have
There are also some nice-to-haves. It would be cool if you can tick them off:
Work experience with JIRA
ISEB/ISTQB Foundation level certification
Experience performing UAT and dealing with stakeholders
Experience in defining and implementing test automation solutions using one or more of the following: Selenium, Cucumber, Appium, SoapUI, Postman, Protractor, Jmeter, LoadRunner, VisualStudio Load Test, Grinder, Gatling
Experience with deployment and automation tools just as Jenkins
Cloud hosted testing solutions such as Sauce Labs, Amazon, or Browserstack

Additional Information
Is your heart racing a little now? If you can see yourself in all this – both the job and being part of Merkle – we would love to hear from you.
Please send us your CV.
There is no application deadline, finding the right candidate is more important to us than a speedy process. We remove the job-ad when filling the position.
For questions regarding the position, please contact Jesper Lundqvist on jesper.lundqvist@emea.merkleinc.com or +46-766-44 06 47.