Test Automation Engineers (JavaScript/Cypress)

• Develop, maintain, and execute automated test scripts using Cypress and JavaScript.
• Design and implement robust test automation frameworks and reusable test components.
• Execute functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing activities.
• Collaborate closely with Developers, Product Owners, Business Analysts, and Delivery Teams.
• Participate in sprint planning, backlog refinement, and agile ceremonies.
• Identify, document, and track defects through to resolution.
• Support continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices.
• Ensure testing activities align with quality standards, governance, and best practices.
• Contribute to test strategies, test planning, and quality assurance processes.
• Provide clear reporting on test progress, coverage, risks, and outcomes.

This role is ideally suited to testers with strong experience in JavaScript and Cypress, a passion for quality engineering, and a proven track record of working within cloud-based, agile delivery teams., * Strong experience in Test Automation Engineering.

• Proven hands-on expertise with Cypress.
• Strong development skills using JavaScript.
• Experience testing web applications and APIs.
• Experience creating and maintaining automated test frameworks.
• Understanding of software testing methodologies and quality assurance principles.
• Experience working in Agile delivery environments.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

Desirable Skills

• Experience with API testing tools such as Postman.
• Knowledge of cloud-based environments (AWS preferred).
• Experience with Git and version control systems.
• Familiarity with performance or security testing practices.
• Previous experience working on government or public sector programmes.

SFIA Level 4 Profile

The successful candidates will typically demonstrate:

• Independence in planning and delivering testing activities.
• Responsibility for the quality and effectiveness of assigned work.
• Ability to identify and resolve testing challenges with minimal supervision.
• Effective collaboration across technical and non-technical teams.
• Contribution to continuous improvement of testing standards, frameworks, and processes.