SOAIS - Cypress Test Engineer - Automation Testing

Description :Job Title : Cypress Testing EngineerLocation : Bangalore, IndiaExperience : 2 to 5 YearsEmployment Type : Full-Time (Onsite)Department : Quality Assurance / Automation TestingAbout SOAIS :SOAIS is a leading enterprise IT solutions provider with a strong commitment to customer satisfaction, technology innovation, and deep domain expertise. We deliver a comprehensive range of technology solutions across Oracle Cloud Applications, PeopleSoft, WorkSoft, Workday, and niche technology areas such as mobility and test automation.Our mission is to enable digital transformation through cutting-edge automation and enterprise solutions that enhance business efficiency and agility.Role Overview :We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Cypress Automation Test Engineer to join our growing QA team in Bangalore. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in test automation using Cypress.io, solid understanding of JavaScript/TypeScript, and a passion for building scalable, maintainable test frameworks.This is a great opportunity for automation engineers who want to work in a fast-paced environment, contribute to CI/CD pipelines, and ensure the highest quality in web applications.Key Responsibilities :Test Automation Development :- Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using Cypress.io.- Implement Cypress best practices, including the use of custom commands, fixtures, page objects, and reusable components.- Develop automation frameworks that are scalable, maintainable, and aligned with QA best practices.Testing Execution & Analysis :- Execute automated and manual tests to identify bugs, performance issues, and functional gaps.- Conduct cross-browser, responsive, and end-to-end testing to ensure consistent UI/UX across platforms.- Identify, log, and track defects using JIRA or similar issue tracking tools.CI/CD & Integration :- Integrate Cypress automation suites with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps).- Collaborate with DevOps and development teams to ensure seamless test execution during build and deployment cycles.Collaboration & Documentation :- Work closely with developers, QA engineers, and product owners to define test requirements and acceptance criteria.- Create and maintain test documentation, including test plans, test cases, and automation reports.- Participate in sprint planning, daily standups, and retrospectives in an Agile/Scrum environment.Key Requirements :Education :- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.Experience :- 2 to 5 years of hands-on experience in automation testing for web applications.- Proven expertise in Cypress.io with JavaScript or TypeScript.- Strong understanding of HTML, CSS, DOM structure, and browser-based testing.- Familiarity with API testing, JSON, and RESTful web services.- Experience with test reporting tools such as Allure or Mochawesome.Technical Skills :- Strong command of JavaScript / TypeScript programming.- Experience integrating tests into CI/CD pipelines.- Proficiency with version control tools (Git, Bitbucket, or GitHub).- Working knowledge of Agile testing methodologies.- Exposure to performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter) or security testing (optional but a plus).Soft Skills :- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.- Ability to manage tasks independently and work efficiently under tight deadlines.Preferred Qualifications :- Experience in testing enterprise or cloud-based web applications.- Exposure to API automation using Postman or RestAssured.- Knowledge of Workday, Oracle Cloud, or ERP testing is advantageous.- Familiarity with Docker or containerized test environments.Why Join SOAIS :- Opportunity to work with a leading IT solutions provider and enterprise clients.- Exposure to modern automation technologies and frameworks.- Collaborative, learning-driven, and growth-oriented work environment.- Competitive compensation and benefits package.Note : This position is open for Immediate Joiners at the Bangalore location.All candidate information will be kept confidential as per EEO guidelines. (ref:hirist.tech)