Encora is hiring a
QA Automation Engineer

Summary

Join our team as an experienced Automation Engineer with a strong background in front-end testing using Cypress and Applitools Eyes. The ideal candidate will also have proficiency in Java and a solid understanding of web technologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• Proven experience in automation testing with Cypress and Applitools Eyes
• Proficiency in JavaScript (and/or TypeScript)
• Experience with Angular framework
• Strong understanding of web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, etc.)
• Familiarity with various reporting tools to track and analyze test results
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, or similar
• Knowledge of Agile and Scrum methodologies
• Deep understanding of automation processes and best practices
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain automated test scripts using Cypress for front-end applications
• Utilize Applitools Eyes for visual testing and ensure the visual correctness of web applications
• Write and maintain Java-based test scripts and frameworks
• Collaborate with the development and QA teams to identify test requirements and develop comprehensive test plans
• Execute automated tests, troubleshoot failures, and report defects
• Continuously improve and optimize the automation framework
• Ensure proper integration of automated tests into the CI/CD pipeline
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback
• Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and best practices in automation testing

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with other automation tools and frameworks
• Knowledge of RESTful APIs and API testing
• Familiarity with version control systems like Git
• Experience in performance testing and security testing