We are seeking a skilled Manual cum Automation Tester with 3+ years of experience to join our QA team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing manual testing and managing the creation, enhancement, and maintenance of automation scripts using Cypress.io once the framework is in place.
You will work closely with product owners, developers, and QA leads to ensure high-quality software delivery by validating both functionality and automation stability across releases.
Key Responsibilities :
- Understand business requirements and functional specifications to design effective manual test cases
- Execute manual testing activities including sanity, functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing
- Maintain detailed test documentation including test cases, test data, and defect reports
- Create new Cypress automation scripts based on manual test cases once framework setup is completed
- Update and maintain existing Cypress test scripts for any changes in application functionality
- Work collaboratively with developers and QA leads to debug failures and optimize test scenarios
- Perform smoke tests and regression tests on new builds before automation runs
- Participate in Agile ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives
- Log defects clearly in tracking tools like Jira / Azure DevOps and ensure closure after retesting
- Provide status reports on manual and automation test coverage and progress
- Follow best practices in test script design and maintenance for scalability and reusability
Requirements
2+ years of strong manual testing experience across web applications1+ year of hands-on experience writing automation scripts using Cypress.ioGood understanding of JavaScript fundamentals (preferred for Cypress scripting)Experience in defect management tools like JIRA, Azure DevOps, or similarExperience in test case design techniques such as boundary value analysis, equivalence partitioning, etcKnowledge of writing reusable Cypress custom commands, page objects is a plusAbility to update and enhance automation scripts when application workflows changeStrong debugging and analytical skills to triage automation failuresKnowledge of Git-based version control systemsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsPreferred Skills :
Exposure to API testing using Postman or Cypress interceptsExperience with CI / CD integration for automation test execution (Jenkins / GitHub Actions etc.)Basic knowledge of Accessibility or Performance testing conceptsFamiliarity with Agile / Scrum methodologiesEducation :
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related disciplineSoft Skills :
Strong communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and adaptabilityStrong ownership mindset with the ability to manage both manual and automation responsibilities independentlyEagerness to learn and grow within QA automation practicesAbility to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environmentSkills Required
Git, Javascript, Api Testing, Manual Testing, Postman, Jira, Azure Devops