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Job Title: Automation Engineer
Location: Hybrid (3 days/week in Morris Plains, NJ office)
Overview:
In this role you will work on a dynamic team for a Fortune15 health insurance company as an Automation Engineer supporting critical Workers’ Compensation projects. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in automation testing using Cypress, with a strong understanding of Page Object Model design pattern, BDD Cucumber Framework, and programming skills in JavaScript and TypeScript. Additionally, expertise in SQL scripting (specifically with Postgres databases) is a must. This is a hybrid role, with 3 days per week in the office in Morris Plains, New Jersey.
Key Responsibilities:
- Automation Testing: Develop and maintain automated test scripts using Cypress to ensure the quality of web applications, focusing on end-to-end testing, functional testing, and regression testing.Programming: Write robust and scalable test code using JavaScript and TypeScript, adhering to best coding practices to ensure test reliability and coverage.
- Database Testing: Execute SQL scripts to verify backend database integrity and test the interaction between the application and Postgres databases.
- Collaboration: Work closely with development teams, product managers, and QA engineers to define testing requirements, provide feedback, and ensure seamless integration of testing into the development lifecycle.
- CI/CD Integration: Integrate automated tests into the CI/CD pipeline, ensuring fast and reliable feedback for all application changes.
- Test Reporting and Issue Tracking: Track and report test results, logging defects and working with development teams to resolve issues and improve product quality.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- 2 years of experience in automation testing, preferably within the health insurance or healthcare domain.
- Proficient in Cypress for front-end automation testing.
- Solid experience with BDD Cucumber Framework for behavior-driven testing.
- Strong programming skills in JavaScript and TypeScript for writing and maintaining test scripts.
- Experience working with Postgres and writing SQL queries for database validation.
- Ability to create and execute detailed test plans, cases, and scripts based on functional and non-functional requirements.
Salary : $35 - $45
