Automation Test Engineer

Vancouver 29 days agoContractor External
Negotiable
Key Responsibilities:Test Automation Development:• Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable automated test scripts using Cypress and Playwright in JavaScript/TypeScript.• Implement and adhere to test automation best practices, including Page Object Model and data-driven testing.• Create and execute automated tests for UI, functional, and regression testing across various browsers (e.g., Chromium, Firefox, WebKit for Playwright; Chrome variants for Cypress).Test Execution and Reporting:• Execute and monitor test automation suites, integrating them into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI).• Analyze test results, identify and report defects with clear and concise documentation.• Generate comprehensive test reports using tools like Mochawesome, Allure, or custom HTML reports.Collaboration and Quality Assurance:• Collaborate closely with development, product, and other QA team members to understand requirements and ensure testability.• Participate in all phases of the SDLC, from requirements gathering to deployment.• Contribute to the continuous improvement of testing processes and automation frameworks.Technical Skills:• Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript for test script development.• Strong understanding of web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).• Experience with API testing and integration testing.• Familiarity with version control systems, especially Git.• Ability to debug test failures and troubleshoot automation issues effectively.Qualifications:• Proven experience in software quality assurance and test automation.• Hands-on experience with Cypress and/or Playwright frameworks.• Solid understanding of testing methodologies and software quality concepts.• Experience working in an Agile development environment.• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.• Strong communication and teamwork abilities