Technical Lead-Testing Services

Birlasoft; New Jersey; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Birlasoft is seeking a Front-End Test Automation Engineer to build and maintain Cypress-based tests for React applications in a fast-paced CI/CD environment. You’ll focus on E2E, integration, and component testing, using TypeScript and BDD workflows.

You’ll validate REST APIs with cy.request and collaborate with developers to reduce flakiness and deliver high-quality releases.

Qualifications

• Strong experience testing React applications (SPAs or Next.js) and familiarity with common patterns (hooks, state management, routing).
• Proven BDD/Gherkin experience with Cypress cucumber preprocessor (e.g., @badeball/cypress-cucumber-preprocessor), writing clear feature files and maintainable step definitions.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain Cypress automation for React apps (TypeScript), covering E2E, integration, and component tests.

Skills

React testing

BDD/Gherkin

Test automation

Tools

Cypress

@badeball/cypress-cucumber-preprocessor

Job description

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• Mission: To build, scale, and maintain front-end test automation for React-based applications using Cypress with a BDD/Gherkin workflow. Integrate tests into CI/CD, reduce flakiness, and provide high-signal quality feedback for releases.
• Primary focus: React UI automation (E2E and component testing) with Cypress.
• API testing: Yes. Validate REST APIs consumed by the frontend using Cypress (cy.request) and/or Postman/MSW. Light contract testing is a plus.

Top Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain Cypress automation for React apps (TypeScript), covering E2E, integration, and component tests.

Must-have qualifications

• Strong experience testing React applications (SPAs or Next.js) and familiarity with common patterns (hooks, state management, routing).
• Proven BDD/Gherkin experience with Cypress cucumber preprocessor (e.g., @badeball/cypress-cucumber-preprocessor), writing clear feature files and maintainable step definitions.