QA Automation Engineer

# Quality Assurance Automation Engineer ## Company Overview *Company details are not specified.* ## Job Summary The Quality Assurance Automation Engineer will be instrumental in ensuring the quality and reliability of software through automated testing. This role requires a proactive approach to identify and resolve issues quickly while collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills in automation frameworks and an eagerness to improve processes that contribute to the overall success of the organization. ## Responsibilities - Develop, maintain, and execute automated test scripts using Cypress primarily with TypeScript/JavaScript. - Collaborate with developers and product teams to gather requirements and define testing strategies. - Automate backend/API testing using Pytest and ensure API quality. - Conduct performance testing when necessary, utilizing tools such as k6 or JMeter. - Provide clear documentation of testing results and communicate findings effectively to the team. - Mentor junior team members and contribute to knowledge sharing within the QA team. ## Qualifications - 4-8 years of experience in QA automation or similar roles. - Strong hands-on experience with automation testing frameworks is required. - Proficient in Cypress (TypeScript/JavaScript) as the primary automation tool. - Familiarity with Selenium or Playwright (JavaScript or Python) is highly desirable. - Experience with Appium for mobile automation testing. - Solid understanding of TypeScript, SQL/DB concepts, and CI/CD workflows. - Experience with tools like Jira, Git, and participation in code review processes. - Strong communication skills with a clear and collaborative style to promote a team-first mindset. - Ability to work independently and take ownership of QA efforts within cross-functional squads. ## Preferred Skills - Experience testing single-page applications (SPAs) such as React, Angular, or Vue. - Knowledge of Generative AI technologies is highly desired. - Familiarity with content management systems (CMS), customer relationship management (CRM), or commerce platforms such as Shopify, Salesforce, or Adobe Experience Manager (AEM). - Comfortable working with both SQL and NoSQL databases, specifically PostgreSQL. - Interest in mentoring or knowledge sharing within the QA team. ## Experience - 4-8 years of relevant experience in QA automation or related roles is required. ## Environment *Work setting details are not specified.* ## Salary *Salary information is not specified.* ## Growth Opportunities *Opportunities for growth within the company are not specified.* ## Benefits *Benefits offered are not specified.*