Senior AQA Engineer (Cypress)

TL;DR

Senior AQA Engineer (Cypress): Leading the design and implementation of scalable automated testing frameworks for backend services and web applications with an accent on RESTful API testing and performance benchmarking. Focus on building robust E2E test suites, designing complex load/stress tests, and integrating quality gates into CI/CD pipelines to ensure system reliability.

Location: Global remote or hybrid from company offices in Romania, UK, Italy, Austria, Serbia, Malta, or UAE

Company

hirify.global is a technology company delivering software solutions across seven countries, focused on agility, equality, and global collaboration.

What you will do

• Design and maintain scalable automated testing frameworks with a primary focus on RESTful APIs.
• Develop and execute comprehensive E2E test suites using Cypress for web applications.
• Script and execute load and stress tests to identify system bottlenecks and ensure stability under peak traffic.
• Collaborate with Developers and DevOps to integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
• Identify and prioritize complex functional and non-functional test cases for automation.
• Evaluate and implement new testing tools to optimize quality assurance processes.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years experience in Software Automation with distributed systems.
• Deep understanding of API testing (REST/GraphQL) and HTTP protocols.
• Hands-on experience building and maintaining automation frameworks using Cypress.
• Practical experience with load testing tools like k6 or JMeter.
• Proficiency in JavaScript or TypeScript.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or GitLab CI.

Nice to have

• Experience with Java as an alternative programming language.
• Deep understanding of Agile/Scrum best practices.

Culture & Benefits

• Private health insurance.
• Flexible working hours and hybrid/remote work arrangements.
• Wellbeing day program.
• Training and professional development opportunities.
• Company-wide social and team-building events.