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Test Automation Engineer

Cuculus

Responsibilities

  • Test Automation & Framework Development
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable test automation frameworks from scratch using
  • Java and/or JavaScript/TypeScript
  • Develop and execute automated test suites for
  • UI and API testing, ensuring high coverage and stability
  • Implement end-to-end automation using
  • Playwright
  • and related automation libraries
  • Ensure automation solutions follow best practices for maintainability, performance, and scalability
  • CI/CD & Test Execution
  • Integrate automated test suites into
  • CI/CD pipelines
  • using
  • Manage test execution, reporting, and traceability using
  • JIRA, Xray, and TestRail

Maintain automation code using

  • Git, following best practices for branching, reviews, and version control
  • Support environment configuration and test setup for consistent execution across environments

Analysis, Quality & Collaboration

  • Analyze test results, identify root causes, and collaborate with development teams to resolve issues efficiently
  • Improve automation reliability and execution performance through continuous refactoring and optimization
  • Contribute to overall test strategy, automation standards, and reporting practices
  • Actively participate in requirement analysis and mapping automated tests to requirements
  • API & Integration Testing
  • Design and execute

API and integration tests

  • Implement authentication setup via APIs (token/session generation) to optimize test execution
  • Perform contract validation, response verification, and chaining of API + UI test flows
  • Maintain traceability between automated tests and requirements in

Requirements

  • 3–6 years
  • of experience in test automation engineering
  • Strong hands-on experience with
  • Java and/or JavaScript/TypeScript
  • Proven experience in
  • automation framework design and implementation
  • (from scratch or major enhancements)
  • Hands-on expertise with
  • for end-to-end test automation
  • Solid understanding of
  • CI/CD concepts
  • with practical experience in

GitLab CI and/or Jenkins

  • using Playwright request context
  • JIRA/Xray/TestRail

Required Skills & Experience

Playwright

GitLab CI and/or Jenkins

Experience with test management and defect tracking tools:

JIRA, Xray, TestRail

  • Strong understanding of test strategies, automation best practices, and reporting
  • Nice-to-haves (great if you have them, but not a dealbreaker)

Experience with

API automation (REST)

and integration testing

  • Familiarity with test data management, stubbing, and mocking techniques
  • Exposure to
  • Docker, containerized test execution, or cloud-based CI/CD pipelines

Experience with

parallel test execution and test optimization strategies

Knowledge of cloud platforms

(AWS, Azure, or similar) for test environments

Experience with

  • performance, reliability, or non-functional testing
  • Understanding of microservices-based architectures
  • Familiarity with
  • BDD frameworks or behavior-driven testing approaches
  • Experience working in
  • Agile / Scrum development environments