Test Automation Specialist
Qualitest Group•Santa Clara, CA
•$120,000 - $130,000•Remote
About The Position
We are looking for a highly skilled Cypress Automation Test Engineer who can lead automation initiatives across agile PODs while also supporting framework setup, delivery leadership, and team enablement/training activities. The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on expertise in Cypress automation and experience driving automation adoption across modern web applications and API ecosystems.
Requirements
- Strong hands-on experience with Cypress automation (mandatory)
- Experience in building automation frameworks from scratch or enhancing existing frameworks
- Proficiency in JavaScript / TypeScript
- Experience with API automation and validation
- Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum delivery models
- Experience leading automation efforts within POD-based delivery structures
- Hands-on experience integrating automation with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, etc.)
- Good understanding of test design, debugging, reporting, and automation best practices
- Strong communication and stakeholder coordination skills
Nice To Haves
- Cypress Automation
- Ability to lead multiple PODs simultaneously
- Strong communication skills
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks using Cypress
- Lead automation delivery for one or more agile PODs and ensure high-quality execution
- Mentor and train team members on Cypress automation best practices and framework adoption
- Define automation standards, reusable components, coding guidelines, and governance processes
- Build and execute UI and API automation test suites integrated with CI/CD pipelines
- Collaborate with developers, product owners, and QE teams to support shift-left testing practices
- Support automation strategy for regression, smoke, integration, and end-to-end testing
- Analyze automation gaps and drive continuous improvement initiatives
- Participate in sprint planning, estimation, defect triage, and release validation activities
- Work closely with offshore/onshore teams to ensure delivery alignment and quality outcomes
Benefits
- Internal rotation and international mobility opportunities
- Flexible and casual culture
- Employee events
- Amenities and games provided from one of our Employees Centers
- 401k plan with company match
- Competitive healthcare benefits
- HSA match
- Access to QualiTest Tech academy: 3000+ training courses, mentorship programs, technical tribes, sponsored certifications, leadership programs
- Corporate Wellness Program (Gym membership reimbursement, opportunities to earn additional vacation times)
- Client Referral and Employee Referral Program bonuses
- Employee Perks for discounts on travel, electronics, etc.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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