Senior Qa Automation Engineer (cypress Or Playwright)

Senior QA Automation Engineer Hybrid Role in Kochi Location: Kochi, India Employment Type: Full-Time Work Mode: Hybrid (Office + Remote) Experience Required: 3 to 12 years Job Overview We are seeking a talented Senior QA Automation Engineer with expertise in Cypress or Playwright to take full ownership of the automated testing strategy for our React-based web applications. As the sole QA owner, you will be responsible for writing clean, scalable scripts, building reliable test suites, and ensuring high product quality throughout the entire lifecycle. You will collaborate closely with developers and product managers to write automation scripts and integrate tests into our CI/CD pipelines. Key Responsibilities Automated Test Script Development: Design, develop, and maintain automated tests using Cypress or Playwright. Test Framework Design: Build and maintain a scalable, maintainable end-to-end automation test framework. Collaborate with Teams: Work with developers to write testable user stories and acceptance criteria. Test Coverage: Ensure complete coverage for critical flows, including functional, regression, and UI tests. CI/CD Integration: Integrate automated tests into the CI/CD pipeline to ensure continuous testing. API Testing: Conduct API testing and integrate it with Cypress/Playwright or other tools like Postman. Documentation: Create and maintain clear documentation for automation setup, test plans, and scripts. Bug Reporting: Identify and report bugs with detailed steps and logs, ensuring resolution. Desired Candidate Profile Experience: 3+ years in software testing with a strong focus on automation and test script development. Expertise in Automation Tools: Proven experience with Cypress or Playwright and modern JavaScript/TypeScript automation frameworks. Clean Code: Ability to write clean, modular, reusable test scripts that scale with the application. Web Application Understanding: Strong understanding of web application architecture and DOM manipulation. API Testing Experience: Experience in testing REST APIs and integrating API tests with frontend workflows. DevTools & CI/CD: Experience working with DevTools, Git, and CI/CD pipelines. Agile Methodology: Familiarity with Agile/Scrum workflows and QA best practices. If you're passionate about quality assurance and test automation in a dynamic environment, apply today to take your career to the next level with us.