Job Title: QA Automation Engineer with Cypress
Job Location: New York
Job Type: Contract
Job Description:
This list is intended to reflect the current job but there may be additional essential functions and certainly nonessential job functions that are not referenced Management will modify the job or require other tasks be performed whenever it is deemed appropriate to do so observing of course any legal obligations including any collective bargaining obligations
Ensure key stakeholders product owners and platform owners are informed of reliability concerns and their potential impact on the customers experience
Design code test and deliver solutions to automate manual operation ie TOIL
Participate in operations support and on call rotation shifts could include weekends and holidays for SRE supported systems and products with a focus on implementing long-term solutions for any problems identified
Collaborate with stakeholders such as product and platform owners to define service level objectives SLOs and service level indicators SLIs for system operations focused on the critical features of the customers journey and experience
Track and manage reliability performance against agreed SLOs in partnership with IT monitoring teams or other stakeholders and ensure systems continue to meet SLOs over time
Provide expert knowledge on reliability approaches to ensure our organization achieves its goals and roadmap for reliability
Champion reliability being treated as a feature in products and platforms and promote the concept across all phases of the software development life cycle
Create dashboards and reports to communicate key metrics to product owners and key stakeholders
Contribute to documentation and runbooks for owned applications based on operational experience user feedback and application changes
ALL YOULL NEED FOR SUCCESS
Minimum Qualifications Education Prior Job Experience
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering Technology Information Systems CISMIS Engineering or related technical discipline or equivalent experience training
5 years of experience designing developing and implementing largescale solutions in production environments
Preferred Qualifications Education Prior Job Experience
Masters degree in computer science computer engineering technology information systems CISMIS Engineering or related technical discipline or equivalent experience training
Airline Industry experience
Top 3 required skills
1 Able to Design develop and maintain automated test frameworks using Cypress Playwright for web and API testing
2 With Experience in testing applications built with JavaScript TypeScript Nodejs and GraphQL
3 Able to Build and maintain integration with CICD pipelines to ensure reliable automated testing using Azure Dev Ops and GitHub actions
We will consider junior developers who can demonstrate passion for development and processes
Nice to Have Skills and Experience
Dynatrace APMmonitoring
Mezmo LogDNA log aggregation
BigPanda incident intelligence
Nucleus security vulnerability management
Understanding of production observability and incident management concepts
Excited to learn grow their SRE skills and take ownership across both testing and reliability domains
A passion for improving processes and building reliable systems
Proven ability to work independently and take initiative with minimal guidance
Strong background in quality engineering with a solid understanding of automation best practices
Familiarity with SRE concepts such as monitoring ing incident response
Design develop and maintain automated test frameworks using CypressPlaywright for web and API testing
Experience testing applications built with JavaScript TypeScript Nodejs and GraphQL
Familiarity with navigating and managing resources in Azure cloud and Kubernetes environments
Define and execute comprehensive test strategies for new features and services
Implement and manage CICD workflows using GitHub Actions or other GitHub integrated tools
Build and maintain integration with CICD pipelines to ensure reliable automated testing using Azure Dev Ops and GitHub actions
Conduct regression performance and security testing
Collaborate with developers and product managers to ensure highquality releases
Participate in the SRE teams daily operations including system monitoring ing and incident response
Implement post deployment validation health checks and release safety mechanisms
Help define and monitor SLAs SLOs and error budgets
Contribute to reliability tooling observability improvements and performance diagnostics
Participate in blameless postmortems and propose solutions to improve system stability
Skills
Mandatory Skills : Playwright-Javascript Testing API/Microservices RestAssured Testing Cypress Javascript Automation