
Staff Engineer, QA Automation (Cypress)
- Bangalore, Karnataka
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Total experience 7+ years.
- Expertise in software testing and QA practices in Agile environments.
- Strong working experience in automation testing with Cypress.
- Strong hands-on scripting experience in JavaScript/TypeScript.
- Excellent skills in writing and maintaining manual test cases.
- Good knowledge of HTTP protocol, API validations (REST/GraphQL), and response codes.
- Experience with Browser Dev Tools and accessibility testing tools like JAWS.
- Familiarity with Agile tools like JIRA and Confluence.
- Strong background in test planning, execution, and defect management.
- Experience writing and executing test cases from acceptance criteria.
- Familiarity with TDD and API testing.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills in cross-functional teams.
- Understanding the client’s business use cases and technical requirements and be able to convert them into technical design which elegantly meets the requirements.
- Mapping decisions with requirements and be able to translate the same to developers.
- Identifying different solutions and being able to narrow down the best option that meets the clients’ requirements.
- Defining guidelines and benchmarks for NFR considerations during project implementation.
- Writing and reviewing design document explaining overall architecture, framework, and high-level design of the application for the developers.
- Reviewing architecture and design on various aspects like extensibility, scalability, security, design patterns, user experience, NFRs, etc., and ensure that all relevant best practices are followed.
- Developing and designing the overall solution for defined functional and non-functional requirements; and defining technologies, patterns, and frameworks to materialize it.
- Understanding and relating technology integration scenarios and applying these learnings in projects.
- Resolving issues that are raised during code/review, through exhaustive systematic analysis of the root cause, and being able to justify the decision taken.
- Carrying out POCs to make sure that suggested design/technologies meet the requirements.