GOC | Quality Assurance Engineer

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• BeExtraordinarybyLeading CollectivelytoInspire transformational Creativity.
• Create anOpenenvironment byBalancing People and Client ExperiencesbyCultivating Trust.
• LeadOptimisticallybyChampioning Growthand DevelopmenttoMobilize the Enterprise.

Role Summary and Impact

As part of theGlobal Operations Centre (GOC) you will work closely with teams across the United States Europe and Asia to deliver high-impact solutions in a collaborative multicultural environment. Were looking for a Quality Assurance Engineer to join our team focusing on our Open Intelligence data initiative. While our team builds and maintains an enterprise-grade production system for this initiative your critical role will be to ensure the quality reliability and accuracy of our data services and platforms. Youll play a key role in enabling WPP Media to leverage its data assets with confidence ensuring they are correct consistent and available across the business. This role requires diligence independence technical savviness and strong communication skills. It requires an understanding of brand adtech and marketing data as well as the enterprise context. This is a hands-on technical role for an enterprising individual who can balance contributing to long-term quality improvement initiatives with immediate attention to validating new features and addressing incidents. It also requires good communication skills as you will be collaborating with and providing quality insights to engineers and product stakeholders across the globe. You will also collaborate closely with our product division to ensure transparency on the quality status to the business side.

You are:

• Aleaderwho empowers teams removing impediments and fostering an environment of collaboration and psychological safety.
• Anexpert facilitator skilled at guiding teams through Agile ceremonies and discussions to achieve clear outcomes.
• A strong communicator and coach adept at nurturing Agile mindsets and practices across individuals and the organization.
• Proactive and adaptable able to anticipate challenges resolve conflicts and guide teams through change.
• Passionate about continuous improvement always seeking ways to optimize team performance and delivery predictability.

What you will do:

• Test Design & Execution: Develop maintain and execute comprehensive test plans test cases and test scripts for custom services data stores and data processing pipelines to ensure functional correctness data integrity and performance.
• Automation: Contribute to the development and maintenance of automated tests (e.g. API and data validation) within our existing frameworks integrating them into our CI/CD pipelines.
• Data Quality Assurance: Implement and maintain automated systems for result consistency checks performing thorough data validation and reconciliation to ensure the accuracy and reliability of our Open Intelligence data assets.
• Defect Management: Identify document prioritize and track defects using appropriate tools working closely with engineering and product teams to ensure timely resolution and re-testing.
• Quality Advocacy: Contribute to identifying and addressing technical debt related to testability and quality within our data platform advocating for quality best practices throughout the development lifecycle.
• Collaboration: Support our regional and services teams by ensuring that best practices for testing data pipelines and services are followed and actively participate in code reviews for test automation.
• Reporting: Design and contribute to systems for cross-region quality monitoring and reporting ensuring transparency on the quality status for our Product organization.

Skills and Experience

If this opportunity looks right for you we are looking for candidates who have:

• 2-4 years of hands-on experience in Quality Assurance or Software Testing roles ideally within data-intensive and cloud-native environments.
• QA Fundamentals: Strong understanding of software QA methodologies and tools.
• Automation Skills: Proven experience in developing and maintaining automated tests using at least one modern test automation framework (e.g. Playwright) and a scripting or programming language (e.g. Python).
• API Testing: Hands-on experience with API testing tools (e.g. Postman) and understanding of RESTful APIs.
• SQL/Spark Proficiency: Strong ability to write and execute complex SQL queries or Spark jobs for data validation data integrity checks and backend testing.
• Cloud Understanding (GCP preferred): Basic understanding of cloud platforms and how applications are deployed and managed within them (e.g. containerization with Docker orchestration).
• Data Domain Knowledge: Interest in brand adtech and marketing data and the ability to apply this understanding to testing data correctness and availability.
• CI/CD & Version Control: Experience working with CI/CD pipelines version control (Git) branching strategies and testing best practices.
• A proactive approach to solving problems and improving systems.

Life at WPP Media & Benefits

Our passion for shaping the next era of media includes investing in our employees to help them do their best work and were just as committed to employee growth as we are to responsible media investment. WPP Media employees can tap into the global WPP Media & WPP networks to pursue their passions grow their networks and learn at the cutting edge of marketing and advertising. We have a variety of employee resource groups and host frequent in-office events showcasing team wins sharing thought leadership and celebrating holidays and milestone events. Our benefits include access tointernal learning platforms certifications and training sessionslife insurance medical care & sports card in Medicover funding for English language learning employee mental health awareness day and more.

WPP Media is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers. We are committed to offering equal opportunities to all employees which is why we only establish collaborations based onemployment contracts.

We believe the best work happens when were together fostering creativity collaboration and connection. Thats why weve adopted a hybrid approach with teamsin the office two days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

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