Senior Cypress QA & SDET Automation Engineer

Compunnel Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology services firm in Philadelphia is seeking an experienced QA/SDET professional. The successful candidate will have over 8 years of QA testing experience, strong automation skills with Cypress, and a solid background in Java and Python. Responsibilities include developing automated test scripts, maintaining test cases, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product quality through effective testing strategies. A degree in Computer Science or a related field is preferred. Competitive compensation is offered.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of overall QA/SDET testing experience.
• Strong automation testing background.
• Hands-on expertise with Cypress.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute automated test scripts with a focus on Cypress.
• Write and maintain test cases and use cases.
• Support Java middleware testing and REST/JSON validation.

Skills

QA/SDET testing experience

Automation testing background

Cypress

Java

Python scripting

API testing (REST/JSON)

Test case management tools (e.g., TestRail)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Job description

MUST-HAVE SKILLS

• 8+ years of overall QA/SDET testing experience
• Strong automation testing background
• Hands-on expertise with **Cypress** (required)
• QA testing experience using **Java**
• **Python** scripting experience
• API testing (REST/JSON)
• Experience with test case management tools (e.g., TestRail)

NICE-TO-HAVE SKILLS

• Familiarity with media planning/buying workflows
• Experience with additional scripting languages (JScript, VBScript, C#, Python)

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and execute automated test scripts with a focus on Cypress
• Write and maintain test cases and use cases
• Support Java middleware testing and REST/JSON validation
• Monitor, report, and track QA metrics (defects, test results, status)
• Conduct quality audits to ensure compliance with standards
• Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Developers, and other SDETs
• Troubleshoot issues and enhance test coverage with a target of 80% automation

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field preferred
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
• Ability to work in fast-paced, agile environments