Bilingual Test Automation Engineer- EC Marketplace Development Department (ECMPD)

Job Description: Business Overview Rakuten is one of the leading e-commerce companies in the world. Our mission is to empower people and society through the internet while aiming at becoming the Global Innovation Company. 　 Department Overview This QA team is responsible of the Quality Assurance of the Rakuten Ichiba service. You can be involved in leading e-commerce services, and develop your skills in a global environment. Why We Hire Rakuten Group, Inc provides services to millions of users and is expanding rapidly, but we don’t believe in growth without quality. Therefore, we are looking for a very talented and enthusiastic Test Automation Engineer, capable of building up our test automation architecture so we can assure the reliability and scalability of our services. 　 Position Details - Work closely with test engineers and development teams to define and improve the test automation architecture - Test automation architecture design/operation - Design and operate original test automation framework - Design and operate CI/CD environment - Assign and review tasks to team members (including outsourced members) - Design test automation scripts for UI, API, and web applications - Implementation of test automation scripts - Operation of test automation tools - Verification and Analysis of test results - Test result reporting 　 Work Environment Our QA team, formed by 5 to 10 members, has a global working environment were both English and Japanese are used. The QA knowledge of the team is constantly improved through Overseas Conferences and weekly certification study sessions like ISTQB, and we maintain a healthy work-life balance (average overtime of 20-30 hours monthly, depending of the team). Also, we conduct regular 1on1 meetings to create a safe, comfortable working environment. Mandatory Qualifications: - Over 3 years of experience in test automation development / implementation - Any language is fine, but having experience of using some testing middleware or framework is required (ex; Junit / Test::Unit / unittest / Selenium / Cypress) - Backend knowledge application testing experience - Experience in developing / designing / implementing UI & API tests - Can read Japanese documents and communicate in Japanese 　 Desired Qualifications: - Test planning / design / implementation experience - Internet Service Industry knowledge and experience - ISTQB foundation level knowledge - e-Commerce domain knowledge - Service-Oriented Soft Skills - Proactively involves others in order to solve problems or improve the situation. - Having inquiring mind for various issues/items. - Having passion to learn continuously in a fast-moving environment. - Must be able to communicate effectively with various stakeholders as well as other QA team members. - Willing to tackle new challenges and drive improvements, NOT satisfied with the status quo and routine work. - A good team-worker who promotes team-working culture within and outside of the team. Additional information on Location Rakuten Crimson House 　 Additional information on Qualification TOEIC Score 800 or above (or similar level of English ability or a University Degree earned in an English-speaking country) In this case, it is necessary to achieve a TOEIC Score exceeding 800 after joining Rakuten in order to be eligible to become a regular employee. If no evidence is available to prove the qualifications denoted above, taking an IP test, organized by Rakuten, during selection process is required. Japanese Business Level (JLPT N3 and can communicate in Japanese) #engineer #applicationsengineer #commerce #Rakutenichiba Languages: English (Overall - 3 - Advanced), Japanese (Overall - 3 - Advanced) In Japanese, Rakuten stands for ‘optimism.’ It means we believe in the future. It’s an understanding that, with the right mind-set, we can make the future better by what we do today. So we challenge ourselves to evolve, innovate and experiment, to create a better, brighter future for everyone. Today, our 70 businesses span e-commerce, digital content, communications and fintech, bringing the joy of discovery to almost 1.3 billion members across the world. If you have any trouble logging in, please contact us here Rakuten Group, Inc.: rakuten-recruiting-info@mail.rakuten.com *Please read the Application Requirements(EN) / 募集要項(JP) before applying. Our Diversity & Inclusion Policy and Application Documents Rakuten’s corporate mission is to “contribute to society by creating value through innovation and entrepreneurship.” We foster a culture that provides equal opportunities to those who share this founding philosophy and take on the challenge to transform society, regardless of age, gender, nationality, or any other status. Diversity is one of Rakuten's core strategies and a driving force for innovation. 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