Senior Software Test Automation Engineer (JavaScript)

We are seeking a talentedSenior Software Test Automation Engineer with expertise in JavaScript to join our team. The engineer will be instrumental in designing, developing, and maintaining comprehensive test automation frameworks and suites. With a focus on ensuring the highest quality and reliability of our software products, this role demands proficiency with modern testing tools such as Playwright and Cypress, and a strong background in automated testing and CI/CD integration.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a test automation strategy that supports project goals and timelines
• Identify application components that would benefit most from automation
• Utilize frameworks such as Playwright and Cypress for various types of testing including end-to-end, integration, and UI
• Create, execute, and maintain automated test scripts in JavaScript/TypeScript
• Use libraries like Axios or Got for API automation testing
• Incorporate automated tests within CI/CD pipelines and collaborate with the DevOps team for seamless integration
• Uphold quality standards and ensure all application features meet functional requirements before release
• Develop test plans in collaboration with developers and product managers
• Analyze and report on automated test results
• Review and enhance test coverage and optimization to increase efficiency
• Track and manage defects and provide detailed bug reports

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in automated testing utilizing JavaScript/TypeScript
• Strategic understanding of testing theory and quality metrics
• Proficiency with modern automated testing frameworks such as Playwright, Cypress, WebdriverIO
• Skills in web technologies with a strong capability for API testing using JS libraries like Axios or Got
• Practical experience integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines
• Demonstrable problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail
• Ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders

Nice to have

• Knowledge of cloud-based services such as Amazon Web Services, Azure DevOps Services, Google Cloud Services
• Experience with performance testing
• Familiarity with AI tools to enhance process efficiency and daily routines