Working Student – Test Automation & Software Development
About this role
The Team:
CARFAX provides trusted information that helps millions of people to shop, buy, own, and sell used cars with more confidence. Our flagship service is our Vehicle History Report, which addresses the information gap between buyers and sellers in the used car market. We are eager to leverage advanced AI technologies to enhance our operational effectiveness and better serve our customers through improved services and deeper insights. Our commitment to innovation reflects our desire to continually improve the car buying and selling experience. Our customers gain access to an extensive multinational database consisting of over 35 billion historical records related to more than 1 billion cars in over 20 countries across Europe and North America. Today, we are a team of 100+ people in six European countries, while retaining a start-up feeling with flat hierarchies and flexible decision-making processes.
What’s in it for you:
Flexible Hours: We easily combine work with your university schedule.
Modern Stack: Work with cutting-edge technologies on a fully cloud-based, modern architecture.
Growth & Mentorship: Friendly atmosphere with a collaborative environment and supportive teams ready to help you grow into a regular QA Automation Engineer.
CI/CD Culture: Real exposure to continuous delivery, deployment, and process optimization.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate in Scrum: Work closely with cross-functional scrum teams to understand product requirements, features, and user perspectives.
Test Creation & Execution: Develop, create, and execute both manual and automated test cases to ensure the end-to-end quality and ongoing stability of our website and e-commerce shop.
Eye for Detail: Perform meticulous manual exploratory testing to catch edge cases, UI glitches, and UX inconsistencies before they hit production.
Maintain High Quality: Monitor, analyze, and report on product quality metrics, providing hands-on recommendations for improvements.
Process Improvement: Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and continuously help improve testing methodologies and tooling.
What We’re Looking For:
Coding Basics: Good foundational knowledge of JavaScript (or TypeScript), as it will be your main tool for driving automation.
Tech Curiosity: Knowledge of (or a strong willingness to learn) modern test automation frameworks, with a specific focus on Playwright.
QA Foundations: Experience or solid theoretical knowledge of manual testing practices and test design techniques.
E2E Mindset: Basic understanding of end-to-end testing, including API testing and web application testing, is a big plus.
Sharp Eye for Detail: A proactive self-starter with a keen eye for detail, a strong focus on end-user experiences, and the ability to spot even the smallest UI/UX flaws.
Agile & Communication: Familiarity with the Agile software development lifecycle and strong verbal/written communication skills in English.
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
It is the policy of Mobility to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Mobility will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
Company at a glance
S&P Global Mobility (formerly Automotive at IHS Markit) is the global leader in automotive intelligence and the industry benchmark for clients around the world.
We help you make the most informed decisions to capitalize on opportunities and avoid risks because we provide our customers with:
- Access to the most comprehensive data from a trusted partner spanning the entire automotive lifecycle, across all our solutions.
- Access to the largest, most experienced and trusted team of analysts and data scientists from the automotive industry who provide you with unrivalled historical, current and forecasted information to help capitalize on opportunities and avoid risk.
S&P Global Mobility is your trusted partner who can quickly react and provide you the best support during the crises and changes of the rapidly evolving auto industry.
For more information or to speak to a S&P Global Mobility expert, please contact us at [email protected] or visit ihsmarkit.com/automotive
Top Benefits
- Flexible Hours
- Modern Technology Stack
- Growth And Mentorship
- CI/CD Culture Exposure
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