Cypress Automation Tester

Job Description

Job Description The Automation Tester will be responsible for design and develop test Frameworks and automate tests using Cypress. Develop automated tests to test Web Services and REST APIs. Work closely with Scrum team members to clarify requirements, ensure testability and ability to automate, to provide feedback on design, both functional and technical. Innovate on latest tools and processes to improve QA functional manual and Automation testing, document best practices and mentor junior team members. Identify test cases from Acceptance Criteria for the User Stories, estimate work and participate in design reviews. Work on frameworks to ensure continuous deployment and continuous integration. Develop new proofs-of-concepts for QA Automation, ensuring continual improvements. Company Profile: This is a great opportunity to join a winning team. CGI offers a competitive compensation package with opportunities for growth and professional development. Benefits for full-time, permanent members start on the first day of employment and include a paid time-off program and profit participation and stock purchase plans. We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position, however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. No unsolicited agency referrals please. The role of automation SME is an independent role who can develop, execute the test automation script with limited supervision. Key challenge is to resolve automation technical challenges and provide overall delivery on time without oversight. The role offers the incumbent an opportunity to enhance automation technical skills. Come join to work as one IT team who are committed to delivering excellence and value to the business. We believe in investing in skill development and career growth of our staff. Here you would work in a supportive environment where you can expect lots of encouragement and help from your teams. You would be working alongside IT professionals who love what they do and enjoy sharing their knowledge, skills and enthusiasm. Many opportunities will be available to learn and explore, building up new areas of expertise and different business domains. Required qualifications to be successful in this role: 7+ years of overall experience in QA, with a focus on Test Automation for at least 4 years. Strong expertise in Cypress for automating complex web applications. Experience in using Cypress with Cucumber for Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) Proficiency in Python, SQL, NumPy, and Pandas for comprehensive data validations. Experience in BDD with Cucumber. Proficient in testing REST APIs using Cypress. Experience with JavaScript, especially in the context of using Cypress for automation. Proficient in Git for version control. Working knowledge of CI, CD & CT implementation using GitHub Actions. Skills in test integrations, defect management, and test management using Azure DevOps/VSTS. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Self-driven, results-oriented, motivated, and a collaborative team player. Skills: MS SQL Server Python